Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban in Egypt

Egypt: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban was 0.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
31st
of 67 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.9%
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban in Egypt, 1988–2019

00.20.40.60.811988200320191988: 0.887 % of urban population aged 6-161998: 0.919 % of urban population aged 6-162005: 0.941 % of urban population aged 6-162007: 0.951 % of urban population aged 6-162008: 0.948 % of urban population aged 6-162009: 0.95 % of urban population aged 6-162010: 0.937 % of urban population aged 6-162011: 0.935 % of urban population aged 6-162012: 0.941 % of urban population aged 6-162013: 0.937 % of urban population aged 6-162014: 0.935 % of urban population aged 6-162015: 0.937 % of urban population aged 6-162016: 0.932 % of urban population aged 6-162017: 0.948 % of urban population aged 6-162018: 0.952 % of urban population aged 6-162019: 0.95 % of urban population aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population aged 6-16.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.9% for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban in Egypt peaked at 1.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1988.

Egypt ranks 31st of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban (% of urban population aged 6-16) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of urban population aged 6-16 Change
1988 0.9%
1998 0.9% +3.6%
2005 0.9% +2.3%
2007 1.0% +1.1%
2008 0.9% -0.3%
2009 1.0% +0.3%
2010 0.9% -1.4%
2011 0.9% -0.2%
2012 0.9% +0.6%
2013 0.9% -0.4%
2014 0.9% -0.2%
2015 0.9% +0.2%
2016 0.9% -0.6%
2017 0.9% +1.7%
2018 1.0% +0.5%
2019 0.9% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 4
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 28 Mexico 1.0% compare
  2. 29 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.0% compare
  3. 30 Morocco 1.0% compare
  4. 32 El Salvador 0.9% compare
  5. 33 India 0.9% compare
  6. 34 Palestine, State of 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban in Egypt?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban in Egypt was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1988.
How does Egypt rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban?
Egypt ranks 31st out of 67 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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 Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban (% of urban population aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, urban (% of urban population aged 6-16)
Unit
% of urban population aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 836 data points, 1970–2021
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