East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Egypt: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
144.66 million number
in 2019
Egypt
8.29 million number
in 2017
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
14th
Egypt rank
12th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Egypt
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019942019

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 144.66 million number against 8.29 million number in Egypt, a difference of 136.38 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 17.5 times Egypt's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th and Egypt ranks 12th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 120.18 million number 3.42 million number 116.75 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 152.26 million number 4.42 million number 147.84 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 169.69 million number 5.72 million number 163.96 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 165.49 million number 7.75 million number 157.74 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 162.87 million number 8.28 million number 154.60 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Egypt?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 144.66 million number against 8.29 million number in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Egypt?
136.38 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Egypt?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Egypt rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th and Egypt ranks 12th of 45 groups.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Egypt: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-tertiary-education-both-sexes-number/east-asia-and-pacific-excluding-high-income/egypt-arab-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-tertiary-education-both-sexes-number/east-asia-and-pacific-excluding-high-income/egypt-arab-rep/">East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Egypt: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.