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 % gross enrollment ratio in 1971 to 38.8 % gross enrollment ratio in 2020.

This page tracks the gross tertiary education enrollment ratio in Egypt. 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. 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 % gross enrollment ratio in 1971. The latest reading is 38 % gross enrollment ratio in 2025. The latest change was +0.4pp.