Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in Egypt
Egypt: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) was 85,799 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Egypt, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Egypt is 85,799, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 161.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Egypt peaked at 107,532 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 28,214, in 2022.
That places Egypt 28th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100,133 | — |
| 2014 | 104,476 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 105,106 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 107,532 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 105,528 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 81,583 | -22.7% |
| 2022 | 28,214 | -65.4% |
| 2023 | 32,756 | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 85,799 | +161.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 85,799 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,376, 5.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 85,799 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,580, 6.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 104,555 | 100,133 | 107,532 | 5 |
| 2020s | 57,088 | 28,214 | 85,799 | 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 7 programmes, male in Egypt?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Egypt was 85,799 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 107,532 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,214 in 2022.
- How does Egypt rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- Egypt ranks 28th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release