Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt

Egypt: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 4.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
4.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5.0%
in 1983
All-time low
3.3%
in 1990
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt, 1970–2021

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 4.4% for adjusted savings: education expenditure in 2021.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt peaked at 5.0% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1990.

That places Egypt 80th out of 200 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) in Egypt, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GNI Change
1970 4.4%
1971 4.4% -0.7%
1972 4.4% +0.0%
1973 4.4% +0.8%
1974 4.8% +8.2%
1975 4.8% +0.0%
1976 4.4% -8.3%
1977 4.3% -2.3%
1978 4.1% -4.7%
1979 3.9% -4.9%
1980 3.7% -5.1%
1981 3.3% -10.8%
1982 4.5% +36.4%
1983 5.0% +11.1%
1984 4.4% -11.6%
1985 4.4% +0.0%
1986 4.4% +0.0%
1987 3.8% -13.8%
1988 3.9% +2.4%
1989 3.9% +0.0%
1990 3.3% -15.5%
1991 3.4% +3.2%
1992 3.6% +5.9%
1993 3.4% -5.6%
1994 3.8% +11.8%
1995 4.1% +7.9%
1996 4.3% +4.9%
1997 4.4% +2.3%
1998 4.4% +0.3%
1999 4.4% +0.0%
2000 4.4% +0.0%
2001 4.4% +0.0%
2002 4.4% +0.0%
2003 4.4% +0.0%
2004 4.4% +0.0%
2005 4.4% +0.0%
2006 4.4% +0.0%
2007 4.4% +0.0%
2008 4.4% +0.0%
2009 4.4% +0.0%
2010 4.4% +0.0%
2011 4.4% +0.0%
2012 4.4% +0.0%
2013 4.4% +0.0%
2014 4.4% +0.0%
2015 4.4% +0.0%
2016 4.4% +0.0%
2017 4.4% +0.0%
2018 4.4% +0.0%
2019 4.4% +0.0%
2020 4.4% +0.0%
2021 4.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.4% 3.9% 4.8% 10
1980s 4.1% 3.3% 5.0% 10
1990s 3.9% 3.3% 4.4% 10
2000s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 10
2010s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 10
2020s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 2

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  3. 79 United States of America 4.4% compare
  4. 81 Macau, China 4.4% compare
  5. 82 Switzerland 4.4% compare
  6. 83 Colombia 4.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Egypt was 4.4% 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 5.0% in 1983.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
Egypt ranks 80th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,841 data points, 1970–2021
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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 as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.