How does Egypt rank for theoretical duration of pre-primary education?

Egypt ranks 139th out of 210 countries with data for 2019.

Is theoretical duration of pre-primary education rising or falling in Egypt?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Egypt data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Egypt

Name: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Egypt
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Egypt: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education was 2 years in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

2 years

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

139th

of 210 countries

All-time high

2 years

in 1970

All-time low

2 years

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2019

Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Egypt, 1970–2019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2019, theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Egypt stood at 2 years. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Egypt peaked at 2 years in 1970 and was at its lowest, 2 years, in 1970.

That places Egypt 139th out of 210 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	2 years	2 years	2 years	10
1980s	2 years	2 years	2 years	10
1990s	2 years	2 years	2 years	10
2000s	2 years	2 years	2 years	10
2010s	2 years	2 years	2 years	10

Countries ranked near Egypt

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139 Jordan 2 years compare
139 North Korea 2 years compare
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139 Liechtenstein 2 years compare
139 Malaysia 2 years compare
139 Malta 2 years compare
139 Marshall Islands 2 years compare
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139 Morocco 2 years compare
139 Myanmar 2 years compare
139 Namibia 2 years compare
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See the full ranking of 210 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Egypt?: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Egypt was 2 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest theoretical duration of pre-primary education recorded in Egypt?: The highest recorded value was 2 years in 1970.
What is the lowest theoretical duration of pre-primary education recorded in Egypt?: The lowest recorded value was 2 years in 1970.
How does Egypt rank for theoretical duration of pre-primary education?: Egypt ranks 139th out of 210 countries with data for 2019.
Is theoretical duration of pre-primary education rising or falling in Egypt?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Egypt data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years)
Unit: years
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 10,271 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of grades (years) in pre-primary education.