Egypt vs Philippines: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Egypt
10.16 million
in 2025
Philippines
10.87 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
13th
Philippines rank
11th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 10.87 million against 10.16 million in Egypt, a difference of 703,300.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 11th of 221 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.61 million | 4.53 million | 919,636 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 4.63 million | 6.09 million | 1.45 million | Philippines |
| 1990s | 6.24 million | 7.03 million | 799,552 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 8.20 million | 9.15 million | 949,925 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 8.83 million | 10.46 million | 1.63 million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 9.73 million | 10.83 million | 1.10 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Egypt or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 10.87 million against 10.16 million in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Egypt and Philippines?
- 703,300, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Philippines?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Philippines rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 11th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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