Population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Egypt

Egypt: Population aged 15-24, primary education and below was 0.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
8th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.2%
in 2009
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Egypt, 1988–2019

00.10.20.31988200320191988: 0.247 % of population with low edcuation1998: 0.227 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.235 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.222 % of population with low edcuation2008: 0.219 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.216 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.227 % of population with low edcuation2011: 0.231 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.229 % of population with low edcuation2013: 0.227 % of population with low edcuation2014: 0.219 % of population with low edcuation2015: 0.271 % of population with low edcuation2016: 0.274 % of population with low edcuation2017: 0.279 % of population with low edcuation2018: 0.26 % of population with low edcuation2019: 0.281 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Egypt is 0.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Egypt peaked at 0.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.

Egypt ranks 8th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
1988 0.2%
1998 0.2% -8.1%
2005 0.2% +3.3%
2007 0.2% -5.3%
2008 0.2% -1.5%
2009 0.2% -1.4%
2010 0.2% +5.2%
2011 0.2% +1.8%
2012 0.2% -1.1%
2013 0.2% -1.0%
2014 0.2% -3.2%
2015 0.3% +23.6%
2016 0.3% +1.0%
2017 0.3% +2.0%
2018 0.3% -6.7%
2019 0.3% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 5 Georgia 0.3% compare
  2. 6 Rwanda 0.3% compare
  3. 7 Ethiopia 0.3% compare
  4. 9 Montenegro 0.3% compare
  5. 10 Lithuania 0.2% compare
  6. 11 Malawi 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Egypt?
Population aged 15-24, primary education and below in Egypt was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
How does Egypt rank for population aged 15-24, primary education and below?
Egypt ranks 8th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is population aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. 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 Population aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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