Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt
Egypt: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 17.28 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 17.28 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: education expenditure in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt peaked at 17.28 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 353.59 million current US$, in 1970.
Egypt ranks 34th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 353.59 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 375.59 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 406.17 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 442.39 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 437.28 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 546.63 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1976 | 570.86 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 600.96 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 580.10 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 661.11 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 747.78 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 675.55 million current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 1.16 billion current US$ | +72.3% |
| 1983 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1984 | 1.41 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 1.65 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 1.52 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 1.36 billion current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 1.53 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 1.38 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 1.28 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1993 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 1.98 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1995 | 2.48 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 3.47 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 3.78 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 4.02 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 4.42 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 4.31 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 3.76 billion current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 3.54 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 3.47 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 3.94 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 4.76 billion current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 5.81 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 7.24 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 8.35 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 9.47 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 10.14 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 12.03 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 12.40 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 13.16 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 14.28 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 14.47 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 10.20 billion current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2018 | 10.74 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 12.88 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 15.61 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2021 | 17.28 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 497.47 million current US$ | 353.59 million current US$ | 661.11 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 billion current US$ | 675.55 million current US$ | 1.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.44 billion current US$ | 1.28 billion current US$ | 4.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.96 billion current US$ | 3.47 billion current US$ | 8.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.98 billion current US$ | 9.47 billion current US$ | 14.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.45 billion current US$ | 15.61 billion current US$ | 17.28 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 30.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 47.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 146,574 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 9.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -25.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -20.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 125.81 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt was 17.28 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 17.28 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 353.59 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Egypt ranks 34th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.