Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Egypt

Egypt: Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
53rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1998
All-time low
0.2%
in 2007
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Egypt, 1988–2019

00.10.20.31988200320191988: 0.219 % of population aged 25-641998: 0.254 % of population aged 25-642005: 0.204 % of population aged 25-642007: 0.162 % of population aged 25-642008: 0.175 % of population aged 25-642009: 0.182 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.184 % of population aged 25-642011: 0.18 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.186 % of population aged 25-642013: 0.182 % of population aged 25-642014: 0.188 % of population aged 25-642015: 0.207 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.217 % of population aged 25-642017: 0.217 % of population aged 25-642018: 0.206 % of population aged 25-642019: 0.193 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2019, working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Egypt stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Egypt peaked at 0.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.

That places Egypt 53rd out of 109 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
1988 0.2%
1998 0.3% +15.9%
2005 0.2% -19.7%
2007 0.2% -20.4%
2008 0.2% +8.0%
2009 0.2% +3.7%
2010 0.2% +1.0%
2011 0.2% -2.1%
2012 0.2% +3.3%
2013 0.2% -2.2%
2014 0.2% +3.4%
2015 0.2% +10.3%
2016 0.2% +4.6%
2017 0.2% +0.1%
2018 0.2% -4.7%
2019 0.2% -6.3%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Egypt?
Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Egypt was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
How does Egypt rank for working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64?
Egypt ranks 53rd out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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