Egypt vs ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Egypt
173,549
in 2024
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
27.28 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
28th
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
26th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
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How they compare

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 27.28 million against 173,549 in Egypt, a difference of 27.10 million.

That makes ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s figure about 157.2 times Egypt's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 28th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 26th of 149 countries.

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) Difference Ahead
2000s 80.56 11.59 million 11.59 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2010s 49 17.71 million 17.71 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2020s 91,231 26.26 million 26.17 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Egypt or ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 27.28 million against 173,549 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Egypt and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
27.10 million, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Egypt and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 28th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 26th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release