Egypt (2025)
38
% gross enrollment ratio
+0.4pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.4pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
47
years of data

Data

Egypt Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate (2025) — source data. World Bank.
Year % gross enrollment ratio YoY Change
2025 38 +0.4pp
2024 37.6 -0.3pp
2023 37.9 +1.4pp
2022 36.5 +1.4pp
2021 35.1 -3.7pp
2020 38.8 +5.2pp
2019 33.6 -2.5pp
2018 36.1 +3pp
2017 33.1 +1.2pp
2016 31.9 -1pp
2015 32.9 +3.8pp
2014 29.1 +0.8pp
2013 28.3 +2.1pp
2012 26.2 +0.6pp
2011 25.6 -4.5pp
2010 30.1 +0.8pp
2009 29.3 +0.6pp
2008 28.7 -0.1pp
2007 28.8 +0.4pp
2006 28.4 unchanged

About this Dataset

Egypt recorded 38 % gross enrollment ratio in 2025. The latest change was +0.4pp. Across 1971–2025 the series ranges from 7.2 in 1971 to 38.8 in 2020.

This page tracks the gross tertiary education enrollment ratio in Egypt from 1990 to present. Tertiary enrollment reflects the depth of the educated workforce and talent pipeline for knowledge-economy sectors.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the gross tertiary education enrollment ratio in Egypt from 1990 to present. Tertiary enrollment reflects the depth of the educated workforce and talent pipeline for knowledge-economy sectors. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1971–2025 (47 observations).

The series peaked at 38.8 % gross enrollment ratio in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 7.2 in 1971. The latest reading of 38 in 2025 represents a change of +0.4pp.