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Africa > Egypt > Education

EGYPTIAN EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 4.41 % of GNI Time series [67th of 168]
Children out of school, primary 219,515 Time series [28th of 126]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 2,153,865 Time series [15th of 150]
Education, primary completion rate 98 Time series [37th of 148]
Geographical aptitude results 71.135 [86th of 191]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 0 hours [38th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 1,026 hours [6th of 38]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ 42.3% Time series [24th of 138]
Library books 1,001,200 [47th of 81]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Male 83% Time series [4th of 156]
Literacy > Total population 71.4% Time series [4th of 160]
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 71.41 % Time series [82nd of 121]
Primary school girls out of school 18% [51st of 99]
Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education 0% [37th of 37]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 21.86 Time series [77th of 159]
School life expectancy > Male 11.2 years [61st of 97]
School life expectancy > Total 10.3 years [73rd of 110]
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 36 weeks per year [30th of 36]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 0.88 Time series [7th of 138]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; The Geography Zone; UNESCO Institute of Statistics; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiyah, Misr

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