Africa Western and Central vs Egypt: Tertiary education, academic staff
Africa Western and Central
20.1%
in 2024
Egypt
50.8%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
44th
Egypt rank
43rd
Tertiary education, academic staff over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 50.8% against 20.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 30.7%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 2.5 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Egypt ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.5% | 45.3% | 24.8% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 51.7% | 30.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Africa Western and Central or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 50.8% against 20.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Africa Western and Central and Egypt?
- 30.7%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Egypt?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Egypt rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Egypt ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.