Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Egypt

Egypt: Working-age population with post-secondary education, total was 0.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
73rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Egypt, 1988–2019

00.050.10.151988200320191988: 0.091 % of total population in working age1998: 0.138 % of total population in working age2005: 0.162 % of total population in working age2007: 0.139 % of total population in working age2008: 0.138 % of total population in working age2009: 0.148 % of total population in working age2010: 0.156 % of total population in working age2011: 0.157 % of total population in working age2012: 0.16 % of total population in working age2013: 0.152 % of total population in working age2014: 0.151 % of total population in working age2015: 0.152 % of total population in working age2016: 0.147 % of total population in working age2017: 0.147 % of total population in working age2018: 0.159 % of total population in working age2019: 0.162 % of total population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Egypt is 0.2%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Egypt peaked at 0.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1988.

Egypt ranks 73rd of 113 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.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1988 0.1%
1998 0.1% +51.5%
2005 0.2% +17.1%
2007 0.1% -13.9%
2008 0.1% -0.6%
2009 0.1% +7.0%
2010 0.2% +5.5%
2011 0.2% +0.2%
2012 0.2% +1.9%
2013 0.2% -4.9%
2014 0.2% -0.6%
2015 0.2% +0.9%
2016 0.1% -3.7%
2017 0.1% -0.1%
2018 0.2% +8.7%
2019 0.2% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 4
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 70 Australia 0.2% compare
  2. 71 Montenegro 0.2% compare
  3. 72 Ethiopia 0.2% compare
  4. 74 Albania 0.1% compare
  5. 75 Mauritius 0.1% compare
  6. 76 Nigeria 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Egypt?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Egypt was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1988.
How does Egypt rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, total?
Egypt ranks 73rd out of 113 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, total rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary 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 post-secondary 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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