Qualified primary teachers in Egypt
In Egypt, 87.1% of primary school teachers had the minimum required qualifications in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2016.
Egypt, 2024
87.1%
Change from 2023
+2.5percentage points
Position in 2024
54th of 79
Qualified primary teachers in Egypt over time
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% of primary teachers. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Egypt |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 87.1% |
| 2023 | 84.6% |
| 2021 | 86.9% |
| 2020 | 78.9% |
| 2019 | 84.6% |
| 2018 | 82.7% |
| 2016 | 74.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.5 percentage points from 84.6% in 2023.
- Since 2016, when it was 74.1%, the figure has changed by +13.1 percentage points.
- Among the 79 countries with data for 2024, Egypt has the 54th highest value.
More for Egypt
All statistics for Egypt
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
24.8%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
96.1%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
88.1%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
75.7%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
3.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
6.6%
2024 · UNESCO UIS