Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Egypt
Egypt: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted was 0.4025 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Egypt, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.4025 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Egypt peaked at 0.6127 UIS estimate in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3901 UIS estimate, in 2021.
That places Egypt 186th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Egypt, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.5487 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.5925 UIS estimate | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6127 UIS estimate | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5881 UIS estimate | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5677 UIS estimate | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5331 UIS estimate | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4826 UIS estimate | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4608 UIS estimate | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3992 UIS estimate | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3901 UIS estimate | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3977 UIS estimate | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4025 UIS estimate | +1.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.4025 UIS estimate is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7118 UIS estimate, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.4025 UIS estimate is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7122 UIS estimate, 57% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5483 UIS estimate | 0.4608 UIS estimate | 0.6127 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.3974 UIS estimate | 0.3901 UIS estimate | 0.4025 UIS estimate | 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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Egypt?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Egypt was 0.4025 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6127 UIS estimate in 2014.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3901 UIS estimate in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Egypt ranks 186th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release