Working-age population with no education, total in Egypt

Egypt: Working-age population with no education, total was 0.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
18th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1988
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Working-age population with no education, total in Egypt, 1988–2019

00.10.20.30.40.51988200320191988: 0.489 % of total population in working age1998: 0.338 % of total population in working age2005: 0.282 % of total population in working age2007: 0.318 % of total population in working age2008: 0.31 % of total population in working age2009: 0.294 % of total population in working age2010: 0.274 % of total population in working age2011: 0.273 % of total population in working age2012: 0.258 % of total population in working age2013: 0.267 % of total population in working age2014: 0.26 % of total population in working age2015: 0.212 % of total population in working age2016: 0.205 % of total population in working age2017: 0.205 % of total population in working age2018: 0.194 % of total population in working age2019: 0.191 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.2% for working-age population with no education, total in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with no education, total in Egypt peaked at 0.5% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.

That places Egypt 18th out of 113 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Working-age population with no education, total in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with no education, total (% of total population in working age) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1988 0.5%
1998 0.3% -31.0%
2005 0.3% -16.6%
2007 0.3% +12.8%
2008 0.3% -2.4%
2009 0.3% -5.1%
2010 0.3% -6.8%
2011 0.3% -0.5%
2012 0.3% -5.5%
2013 0.3% +3.7%
2014 0.3% -2.8%
2015 0.2% -18.2%
2016 0.2% -3.4%
2017 0.2% -0.2%
2018 0.2% -5.3%
2019 0.2% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 4
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 15 Madagascar 0.2% compare
  2. 16 Nigeria 0.2% compare
  3. 17 India 0.2% compare
  4. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% compare
  5. 20 Zambia 0.2% compare
  6. 21 Ghana 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with no education, total in Egypt?
Working-age population with no education, total in Egypt was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with no education, total recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1988.
What is the lowest working-age population with no education, total recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
How does Egypt rank for working-age population with no education, total?
Egypt ranks 18th out of 113 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with no education, total rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with no education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with no education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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