Egypt - Children out of school

Children out of school, primary

The value for Children out of school, primary in Egypt was 90,674 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,092,167 in 1978 and a minimum value of 44,389 in 2014.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 1,899,760
1972 1,917,252
1973 1,972,834
1978 2,092,167
1994 1,021,099
1997 918,774
1999 1,093,575
2000 940,878
2001 859,931
2002 779,610
2003 698,991
2004 629,617
2005 740,263
2006 1,021,441
2007 571,625
2009 419,055
2010 232,505
2011 399,760
2012 93,461
2014 44,389
2016 57,267
2017 63,338
2018 77,552
2019 90,674

Children out of school, primary, female

The value for Children out of school, primary, female in Egypt was 34,210 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,391,874 in 1978 and a minimum value of 34,210 in 2012.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 1,266,100
1972 1,290,590
1973 1,329,260
1978 1,391,874
1994 754,701
1997 659,235
1999 647,306
2000 557,079
2001 499,182
2002 442,636
2003 393,683
2004 339,797
2012 34,210

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age) in Egypt was 0.67 as of 2012. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 48.66 in 1973, while its lowest value was 0.67 in 2012.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 48.56
1972 48.43
1973 48.66
1978 45.56
1994 19.14
1997 15.84
1999 15.53
2000 13.51
2001 12.26
2002 10.97
2003 9.79
2004 8.42
2012 0.67

Children out of school, primary, male

The value for Children out of school, primary, male in Egypt was 59,251 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 700,293 in 1978 and a minimum value of 59,251 in 2012.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 633,660
1972 626,662
1973 643,574
1978 700,293
1994 266,398
1997 259,539
1999 446,269
2000 383,799
2001 360,749
2002 336,974
2003 305,308
2004 289,820
2012 59,251

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age) in Egypt was 1.10 as of 2012. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 22.45 in 1971, while its lowest value was 1.10 in 2012.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 22.45
1972 21.77
1973 21.85
1978 21.41
1994 6.41
1997 5.92
1999 10.15
2000 8.83
2001 8.41
2002 7.93
2003 7.20
2004 6.82
2012 1.10

Children out of school (% of primary school age)

Children out of school (% of primary school age) in Egypt was 0.73 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 34.99 in 1971, while its lowest value was 0.41 in 2014.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 34.99
1972 34.58
1973 34.75
1978 33.07
1994 12.61
1997 10.75
1999 12.77
2000 11.11
2001 10.29
2002 9.41
2003 8.46
2004 7.60
2005 7.41
2006 10.14
2007 5.63
2009 4.08
2010 2.26
2011 3.86
2012 0.89
2014 0.41
2016 0.51
2017 0.55
2018 0.65
2019 0.73

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation