Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt
Egypt: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 173,184 number in 2014. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt, 2001–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 173,184 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2014.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt peaked at 179,717 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 67,728 number, in 2012.
Egypt ranks 12th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Egypt, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 145,681 number | — |
| 2002 | 144,388 number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 162,256 number | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 175,668 number | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 179,717 number | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 173,923 number | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 165,025 number | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 156,492 number | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 134,381 number | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 111,893 number | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 75,564 number | -32.5% |
| 2012 | 67,728 number | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 159,351 number | +135.3% |
| 2014 | 173,184 number | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159,726 number | 134,381 number | 179,717 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 117,544 number | 67,728 number | 173,184 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 9 Bangladesh 310,642 number compare
- 10 Poland 235,365 number compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 192,527 number compare
- 13 Kenya 165,642 number compare
- 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 109,885 number
- 15 Afghanistan 102,275 number compare
More education data for Egypt
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
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 173,184 number in 2014, 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 179,717 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,728 number in 2012.
- How does Egypt rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 12th out of 119 countries with data for 2014.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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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Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.