Egypt vs MDG: Developing Regions: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Egypt
3.87 million
in 2025
MDG: Developing Regions
210.26 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
12th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
9th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 210.26 million against 3.87 million in Egypt, a difference of 206.39 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 54.4 times Egypt's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 12th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th of 200 countries.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 426,641 | 15.26 million | 14.83 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1980s | 806,118 | 26.30 million | 25.49 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1990s | 1.13 million | 38.62 million | 37.49 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 2.34 million | 85.31 million | 82.97 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 2.61 million | 152.33 million | 149.72 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 3.40 million | 197.81 million | 194.41 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Egypt or MDG: Developing Regions?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 210.26 million against 3.87 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Egypt and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 206.39 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 12th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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