Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt
Egypt: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 214,485 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt is 214,485, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt peaked at 229,183 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67,728, in 2012.
Egypt ranks 16th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 145,681 | — |
| 2002 | 144,388 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 162,256 | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 175,668 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 179,717 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 173,923 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 165,025 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 156,492 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 134,381 | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 111,893 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 75,564 | -32.5% |
| 2012 | 67,728 | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 159,351 | +135.3% |
| 2014 | 173,184 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 181,420 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 229,183 | +26.3% |
| 2024 | 214,485 | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159,726 | 134,381 | 179,717 | 9 |
| 2010s | 117,544 | 67,728 | 173,184 | 5 |
| 2020s | 208,363 | 181,420 | 229,183 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 13 South Africa 318,664 compare
- 14 Poland 243,008 compare
- 15 Kazakhstan 221,523 compare
- 17 Saudi Arabia 189,829 compare
- 18 Morocco 186,067 compare
- 19 Malaysia 171,125 compare
More education data for Egypt
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 95,355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 759,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 718,435 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1322 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt was 214,485 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 229,183 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,728 in 2012.
- How does Egypt rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 16th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release