Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Egypt
Egypt: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 1.73 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Egypt, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 1.73 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Egypt peaked at 1.73 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0621 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Egypt 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0621 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0711 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 0.087 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1194 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1448 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 0.163 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1768 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1895 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.203 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2266 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2484 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.267 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2795 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2799 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2557 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2515 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2873 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 0.256 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2508 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2284 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9149 units per square kilometre | +300.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9959 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9545 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9893 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1239 units per square kilometre | 0.0621 units per square kilometre | 0.1895 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.2555 units per square kilometre | 0.203 units per square kilometre | 0.2873 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2396 units per square kilometre | 0.2284 units per square kilometre | 0.2508 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 0.9149 units per square kilometre | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 1.54 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 1.53 units per square kilometre | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 77 Azerbaijan 1.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Serbia 1.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Hungary 1.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Cape Verde 1.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 82 Slovakia 1.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Morocco 1.68 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Egypt
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 507,445 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Egypt?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Egypt was 1.73 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0621 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Egypt ranks 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.