Egypt vs Viet Nam: School age population, tertiary education, male
Egypt
5.18 million
in 2025
Viet Nam
3.40 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
15th
School age population, tertiary education, male over time
- Egypt
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 5.18 million against 3.40 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.78 million.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Egypt ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.83 million | 2.31 million | 475,481 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 2.37 million | 2.86 million | 490,917 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 3.23 million | 3.52 million | 297,573 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 4.21 million | 4.16 million | 42,083 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 4.53 million | 4.02 million | 508,844 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 4.97 million | 3.28 million | 1.69 million | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Egypt or Viet Nam?
- Egypt, at 5.18 million against 3.40 million in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Egypt and Viet Nam?
- 1.78 million, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Viet Nam?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Viet Nam rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (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