Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt

Egypt: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 36.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
36.8%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
118th
of 130 countries
All-time high
40.3%
in 2014
All-time low
13.2%
in 1999
Years of data
11
1999–2019

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt, 1999–2019

102030401999200920191999: 13.2 %2000: 14.7 %2001: 14.1 %2002: 14.4 %2003: 15 %2012: 36 %2014: 40.3 %2016: 39.5 %2017: 37.9 %2018: 37 %2019: 36.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 36.8% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt peaked at 40.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 1999.

Egypt ranks 118th of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%) in Egypt, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 13.2%
2000 14.7% +12.1%
2001 14.1% -4.1%
2002 14.4% +1.8%
2003 15.0% +4.6%
2012 36.0% +138.9%
2014 40.3% +12.0%
2016 39.5% -1.9%
2017 37.9% -4.2%
2018 37.0% -2.3%
2019 36.8% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.2% 13.2% 13.2% 1
2000s 14.6% 14.1% 15.0% 4
2010s 37.9% 36.0% 40.3% 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 115 Guinea 39.7% compare
  2. 116 Bahamas 39.6% compare
  3. 117 Syria 38.9% compare
  4. 119 Ethiopia 35.9% compare
  5. 120 Samoa 35.3% compare
  6. 121 Eritrea 26.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt?
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Egypt was 36.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 1999.
How does Egypt rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
Egypt ranks 118th out of 130 countries with data for 2019.
Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,320 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female children of the age one year before the official entry age to primary education who participate in an organized learning programme expressed as a percentage of the total population of the same age. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/