Egypt vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Egypt
173,549
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia
26.56 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
28th
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
28th

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

  • Egypt
  • MDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 26.56 million against 173,549 in Egypt, a difference of 26.39 million.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 153.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 28th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 28th of 149 countries.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt MDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 80.56 10.45 million 10.45 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 49 16.92 million 16.92 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 91,231 25.53 million 25.44 million MDG: Eastern Asia

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 MDG: Eastern Asia?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 26.56 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 MDG: Eastern Asia?
26.39 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and MDG: Eastern Asia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Egypt and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 28th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 28th 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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About this data

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