Office

Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Egypt

Current holder

Abdel Aziz Hassanien Mohamed Saad Qansowa

In office since 11 Feb 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt?

Abdel Aziz Hassanien Mohamed Saad Qansowa is the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt, in office since 11 Feb 2026.

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Sources: Egyptian Cabinet (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

Egypt in numbers

Population (2025): 107.9 million; 3rd largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 3,379 US$; 17th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 14.1%; 9th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 6.8%; 23rd highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 86.8%; 10th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 71.8 years; 7th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2022): 79.5%; 15th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 50; 36th most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Egypt. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/egypt/minister-of-higher-education-and-scientific-research