Egypt vs UNICEF: World: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Egypt
37.5%
in 2025
UNICEF: World
40.8%
in 2024
Egypt rank
90th
UNICEF: World rank
88th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Egypt
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
UNICEF: World currently reports 40.8% against 37.5% in Egypt, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 90th and UNICEF: World ranks 88th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and UNICEF: World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.1% | 12.2% | 3.8% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 23.3% | 13.8% | 9.5% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 15.5% | 14.1% | 1.4% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 30.5% | 23.8% | 6.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 33.1% | 1.8% | UNICEF: World |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 39.1% | 2.0% | UNICEF: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Egypt or UNICEF: World?
- UNICEF: World, at 40.8% against 37.5% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Egypt and UNICEF: World?
- 3.3%, with UNICEF: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and UNICEF: World?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and UNICEF: World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Egypt ranks 90th and UNICEF: World ranks 88th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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