East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Egypt: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
564,312 number
in 2019
Egypt
45,032 number
in 2017
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
15th
Egypt rank
16th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Egypt
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 564,312 number against 45,032 number in Egypt, a difference of 519,280 number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 12.5 times Egypt's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and Egypt ranks 16th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 254,359 number 26,510 number 227,849 number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 428,136 number 41,197 number 386,940 number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Egypt?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 564,312 number against 45,032 number in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Egypt?
519,280 number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Egypt?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Egypt rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and Egypt ranks 16th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.