Bangladesh vs Egypt: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Bangladesh
1.81 million
in 2024
Egypt
1.92 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
14th
Egypt rank
11th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) over time
- Bangladesh
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.92 million against 1.81 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 115,400.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 14th and Egypt ranks 11th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,102 | 123,341 | 103,239 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 64,775 | 254,320 | 189,545 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 68,866 | 249,613 | 180,747 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 358,056 | 1.04 million | 685,610 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.01 million | 1.24 million | 226,072 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 1.67 million | 68,322 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), Bangladesh or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 1.92 million against 1.81 million in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 115,400, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Bangladesh ranks 14th and Egypt ranks 11th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.