Egypt’s Economic Profile and Statistics is an annual booklet containing summary data and information about various aspects of the Egyptian economy. Designed in a graphical and tabular format, this publication is intended mainly for the business community and investors seeking convenient information about the main developments in the Egyptian economy. This edition covers fiscal year […]
Introduction: Education quality in Egypt is suffering. If we go by last year’s Global Competitiveness Report 2013/2014 where Egypt ranked 148 out of 148 countries in terms of quality of primary education, or by this year’s report 2014/2015 where it ranked 141 out of 144 countries (World Economic Forum 2013; 2014), the situation is very […]
Introduction: Free education—promised in the Egyptian constitution—is considered a fundamental right of every Egyptian. Over the past three decades, Egypt has made substantial progress in increasing access to education and raising educational attainment. Gross enrollment rates in primary education have increased from 67 percent in 1980 to 112 percent in 2010 (World Bank 2014). At […]
Intended mainly for investors and the business community, this annual publication provides summary data and information on the various aspects of the Egyptian economy.