Average age, above primary education in Egypt
Egypt: Average age, above primary education was 33.76 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
33.76
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
72nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
34.88
in 2014
All-time low
30.51
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019
Average age, above primary education in Egypt, 1988–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 33.76 for average age, above primary education in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Egypt peaked at 34.88 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30.51, in 1988.
That places Egypt 72nd out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Average age, above primary education in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 30.51 | — |
| 1998 | 33.29 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 31.44 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 32.15 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 32.26 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 32.78 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 32.79 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.52 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 34.32 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 34.51 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 34.88 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 33.12 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 33.21 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 33.15 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 34.03 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 33.76 | -0.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 33.76 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.17, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 33.76 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33.34, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.51 | 30.51 | 30.51 | 1 |
| 1990s | 33.29 | 33.29 | 33.29 | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.16 | 31.44 | 32.78 | 4 |
| 2010s | 33.73 | 32.79 | 34.88 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in Egypt?
- Average age, above primary education in Egypt was 33.76 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 34.88 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.51 in 1988.
- How does Egypt rank for average age, above primary education?
- Egypt ranks 72nd out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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