Egypt vs Republic of Korea: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes

Egypt
222,873 number
in 2017
Republic of Korea
242,332 number
in 2018
Egypt rank
20th
Republic of Korea rank
18th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 242,332 number against 222,873 number in Egypt, a difference of 19,459 number.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 20th and Republic of Korea ranks 18th of 107 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Egypt or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 242,332 number against 222,873 number in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Egypt and Republic of Korea?
19,459 number, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Republic of Korea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Egypt and Republic of Korea rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 20th and Republic of Korea ranks 18th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,007 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.