Egypt vs Türkiye: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Egypt
4.84 million
in 2024
Türkiye
6.79 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
11th
Türkiye rank
8th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 6.79 million against 4.84 million in Egypt, a difference of 1.95 million.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 11th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.92 million | 2.29 million | 632,835 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.29 million | 2.99 million | 297,972 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3.44 million | 4.98 million | 1.55 million | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 4.36 million | 6.32 million | 1.96 million | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Egypt or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 6.79 million against 4.84 million in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Egypt and Türkiye?
- 1.95 million, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Türkiye?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 11th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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
February 2026 Data Release