Egypt vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.91 million number against 2.47 million number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 447,380 number.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 426,641 number | 689,609 number | 262,969 number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 806,118 number | 976,954 number | 170,836 number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.13 million number | 1.51 million number | 372,064 number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 2.34 million number | 2.29 million number | 52,713 number | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.60 million number | 2.42 million number | 178,964 number | Egypt |
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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Egypt, at 2.91 million number against 2.47 million number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 447,380 number, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 193 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
The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.