The unemployment rate in Egypt stood at 7.5 percent as of the third quarter of 2021. In the observed period, the rate was highest among individuals who obtained a university degree or higher. In the second quarter of 2021, the rate reached 15 percent. On the other hand, the rate of unemployment was significantly lower among people who were not able to read and write.
Unemployment rate in Egypt from 1st quarter 2021 to 3rd quarter 2021, by educational level
Characteristic
Illiterate
Read and write
Less than intermediate
General/Azhari secondary
Technical secondary
Above intermediate
University and higher
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CAPMAS (Egypt). (February 23, 2021). Unemployment rate in Egypt from 1st quarter 2021 to 3rd quarter 2021, by educational level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297858/quarterly-unemployment-rate-in-egypt-by-educational-status/
CAPMAS (Egypt). "Unemployment rate in Egypt from 1st quarter 2021 to 3rd quarter 2021, by educational level ." Chart. February 23, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297858/quarterly-unemployment-rate-in-egypt-by-educational-status/
CAPMAS (Egypt). (2021). Unemployment rate in Egypt from 1st quarter 2021 to 3rd quarter 2021, by educational level . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297858/quarterly-unemployment-rate-in-egypt-by-educational-status/
CAPMAS (Egypt). "Unemployment Rate in Egypt from 1st Quarter 2021 to 3rd Quarter 2021, by Educational Level ." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297858/quarterly-unemployment-rate-in-egypt-by-educational-status/
CAPMAS (Egypt), Unemployment rate in Egypt from 1st quarter 2021 to 3rd quarter 2021, by educational level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297858/quarterly-unemployment-rate-in-egypt-by-educational-status/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Unemployment rate in Egypt from 1st quarter 2021 to 3rd quarter 2021, by educational level [Graph], CAPMAS (Egypt), February 23, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297858/quarterly-unemployment-rate-in-egypt-by-educational-status/