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Egypt: Over-age students, primary

2.55percent · 2018-61.0% since 2005

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education. Annual figures for Egypt from 1971 to 2018.

19712018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20182.549
20172.663
20162.915
20143.461
20124.222
20114.346
20105.514
20097.341
20075.691
20069.055
20056.535
20044.828
20035.518
20026.113
20016.065
20006.471
19996.854
19977.008
19945.501
19736.746
19725.939
19715.236

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Over-age students, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-over-age-students-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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