Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Egypt
Egypt: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) was 1.83 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.83 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
9th
of 129 countries
All-time high
1.84 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.21 million
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Egypt, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 1.83 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Egypt peaked at 1.84 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million, in 2013.
Egypt ranks 9th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.21 million | — |
| 2014 | 1.24 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.36 million | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 1.28 million | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.33 million | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.64 million | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 1.75 million | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 1.84 million | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 1.83 million | -0.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1.83 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 93,301, 19.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1.83 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 159,835, 11.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.28 million | 1.21 million | 1.36 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.77 million | 1.64 million | 1.84 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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, isced 6 programmes, male in Egypt?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Egypt was 1.83 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2013.
- How does Egypt rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- Egypt ranks 9th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release