Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Egypt
Egypt: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 49,080 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
49,080
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
16th
of 235 countries
All-time high
49,080
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Egypt, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 49,080 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 286.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Egypt peaked at 49,080 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Egypt ranks 16th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 8,445 | — |
| 1999 | 8,680 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 8,902 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 9,862 | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 9,687 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 9,555 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 9,544 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 9,768 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 10,184 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 10,982 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 12,250 | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 12,672 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 13,954 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 15,184 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 11,113 | -26.8% |
| 2013 | 12,698 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 14,483 | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 16,047 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 18,973 | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 21,553 | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 25,480 | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 28,872 | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 37,387 | +29.5% |
| 2021 | 42,794 | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 48,625 | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 49,080 | +0.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 49,080 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,587, 6.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 49,080 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18,958, 2.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,712 | 0 | 8,680 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,341 | 8,902 | 12,672 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,836 | 11,113 | 28,872 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,472 | 37,387 | 49,080 | 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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Egypt?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Egypt was 49,080 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 49,080 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Egypt ranks 16th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release