Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Egypt

Egypt: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 23,731 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23,731
Change on year
up 63.6%
World rank
22nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
25,968
in 2014
All-time low
12,876
in 2022
Years of data
19
2001–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Egypt, 2001–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2001201220242001: 15.2k2002: 16.1k2003: 16.7k2004: 17.1k2005: 15.9k2008: 18.2k2009: 20.8k2010: 22.0k2011: 20.9k2012: 21.3k2013: 23.5k2014: 26.0k2015: 23.4k2016: 24.5k2017: 23.9k2020: 19.0k2022: 12.9k2023: 14.5k2024: 23.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 23,731 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2024.

The figure is up 63.6% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Egypt peaked at 25,968 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12,876, in 2022.

That places Egypt 22nd out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Egypt, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 15,207
2002 16,132 +6.1%
2003 16,655 +3.2%
2004 17,075 +2.5%
2005 15,950 -6.6%
2008 18,192 +14.1%
2009 20,803 +14.4%
2010 21,995 +5.7%
2011 20,885 -5.0%
2012 21,267 +1.8%
2013 23,485 +10.4%
2014 25,968 +10.6%
2015 23,351 -10.1%
2016 24,498 +4.9%
2017 23,887 -2.5%
2020 18,958 -20.6%
2022 12,876 -32.1%
2023 14,506 +12.7%
2024 23,731 +63.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,145 15,207 20,803 7
2010s 23,167 20,885 25,968 8
2020s 17,518 12,876 23,731 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 19 Malaysia 30,039 compare
  2. 20 Australia 26,223 compare
  3. 21 Morocco 25,031 compare
  4. 23 Italy 22,087 compare
  5. 24 Saudi Arabia 19,463 compare
  6. 25 Netherlands 19,178 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Egypt?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Egypt was 23,731 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 25,968 in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 12,876 in 2022.
How does Egypt rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Egypt ranks 22nd out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,854 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release