Egypt, Arab Rep.—Out-of-School Girls, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #17 of 138
Latest Value
270,649
2024
YoY Change
-18.4%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#17
of 138 countries
Maximum
890,302
2014
Minimum
225,766
2021
CAGR
-4.2%
15 years
Last
270,649
Previous
331,741
Highest
890,302
Lowest
225,766
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 270,649 | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 331,741 | +46.9% |
| 2021 | 225,766 | -26.4% |
| 2020 | 306,837 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 408,913 | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 533,675 | -24.1% |
| 2017 | 703,221 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 746,588 | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 890,302 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 787,819 | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 605,597 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 640,912 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 678,753 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 720,916 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 752,682 |
Top Countries — Out-of-School Girls, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 4.7M | 2023 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 2.8M | 2024 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 2.3M | 2024 |
| 4 | Angola | 1.1M | 2023 |
| 5 | Niger | 952,357 | 2024 |
| 6 | Philippines | 872,062 | 2024 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 822,227 | 2024 |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 659,756 | 2024 |
| 9 | Mali | 653,474 | 2023 |
| 10 | South Sudan | 564,201 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →