Labor force with intermediate education, male in Egypt

Egypt: Labor force with intermediate education, male was 75.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
75.5%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
54th
of 125 countries
All-time high
83.6%
in 2019
All-time low
71.1%
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Labor force with intermediate education, male in Egypt, 2008–2024

0204060802008201620242008: 76.4 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2009: 75.8 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2010: 80.1 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2011: 81.2 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2012: 81.7 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2013: 81.5 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2014: 79.9 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2015: 75.6 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2016: 74.2 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2017: 72.3 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2018: 72.6 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2019: 83.6 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2020: 71.1 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2021: 73.9 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2022: 74.7 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2023: 75.8 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2024: 75.5 % of male working-age population with intermediate education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with intermediate education.

Analysis

In 2024, labor force with intermediate education, male in Egypt stood at 75.5%.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, male in Egypt peaked at 83.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71.1%, in 2020.

Egypt ranks 54th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Labor force with intermediate education, male in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education) in Egypt, 2008 to 2024.
Year % of male working-age population with intermediate education Change
2008 76.4%
2009 75.8% -0.8%
2010 80.1% +5.8%
2011 81.2% +1.3%
2012 81.7% +0.6%
2013 81.5% -0.2%
2014 79.9% -1.9%
2015 75.6% -5.4%
2016 74.2% -1.8%
2017 72.3% -2.6%
2018 72.6% +0.4%
2019 83.6% +15.2%
2020 71.1% -14.9%
2021 73.9% +4.0%
2022 74.7% +1.1%
2023 75.8% +1.4%
2024 75.5% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.1% 75.8% 76.4% 2
2010s 78.3% 72.3% 83.6% 10
2020s 74.2% 71.1% 75.8% 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 51 Ireland 75.7% compare
  2. 52 Grenada 75.7% compare
  3. 53 Togo 75.5% compare
  4. 55 Republic of Moldova 75.3% compare
  5. 56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 75.2% compare
  6. 57 Pakistan 74.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education, male in Egypt?
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Egypt was 75.5% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 71.1% in 2020.
How does Egypt rank for labor force with intermediate education, male?
Egypt ranks 54th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,675 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).