Egypt vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Egypt
38.0%
in 2025
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
39.8%
in 2024
Egypt rank
103rd
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
101st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 39.8% against 38.0% in Egypt, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 103rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 101st of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.4% | 6.4% | 5.0% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 17.4% | 8.2% | 9.2% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 17.8% | 10.2% | 7.6% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 18.9% | 9.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 30.2% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 37.8% | 0.6% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Egypt or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 39.8% against 38.0% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Egypt and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 1.8%, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 103rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 101st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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