Egypt vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Egypt
1.92 million
in 2025
Russian Federation
2.28 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
11th
Russian Federation rank
10th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Egypt
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 2.28 million against 1.92 million in Egypt, a difference of 352,210.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 11th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61,790 | 2.82 million | 2.75 million | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 240,045 | 3.15 million | 2.91 million | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 227,314 | 2.75 million | 2.53 million | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 1.04 million | 4.95 million | 3.91 million | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 1.24 million | 3.67 million | 2.44 million | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 1.67 million | 2.10 million | 435,094 | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Egypt or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 2.28 million against 1.92 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Egypt and Russian Federation?
- 352,210, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Russian Federation?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Egypt ranks 11th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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