Egypt vs Philippines: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Egypt
11.56 million
in 2024
Philippines
11.87 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
12th
Philippines rank
11th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 11.87 million against 11.56 million in Egypt, a difference of 302,300.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Philippines ahead.
Egypt ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 11th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.03 million | 2.20 million | 169,800 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 3.53 million | 3.23 million | 298,493 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 6.04 million | 4.53 million | 1.51 million | Egypt |
| 2000s | 8.01 million | 6.07 million | 1.94 million | Egypt |
| 2010s | 8.89 million | 9.11 million | 218,410 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 10.72 million | 11.93 million | 1.21 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Egypt or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 11.87 million against 11.56 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Egypt and Philippines?
- 302,300, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Philippines?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Philippines rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 11th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release