Egypt vs South Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

Egypt
99,200 number
in 2014
South Africa
137,715 number
in 2018
Egypt rank
10th
South Africa rank
8th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199920082018

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 137,715 number against 99,200 number in Egypt, a difference of 38,515 number.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.

Egypt ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th of 114 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 76,332 number 89,320 number 12,987 number South Africa
2010s 70,374 number 96,732 number 26,358 number South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, Egypt or South Africa?
South Africa, at 137,715 number against 99,200 number in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Egypt and South Africa?
38,515 number, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
Egypt ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
159 places, 2,399 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.