Egypt, Arab Republic of vs France: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Egypt, Arab Republic of
1.46 million number
in 2017
France
1.19 million number
in 2018
Egypt, Arab Republic of rank
15th
France rank
17th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Egypt, Arab Republic of
  • France
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How they compare

Egypt, Arab Republic of currently reports 1.46 million number against 1.19 million number in France, a difference of 272,370 number.

That makes Egypt, Arab Republic of's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1979 it was France ahead.

Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 15th and France ranks 17th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt, Arab Republic of averaged higher in 2 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt, Arab Republic of France Difference Ahead
1970s 437,987 number 527,174 number 89,187 number France
1980s 554,061 number 626,573 number 72,512 number France
1990s 442,290 number 774,658 number 332,368 number France
2000s 1.27 million number 956,475 number 316,615 number Egypt, Arab Republic of
2010s 1.36 million number 1.08 million number 289,048 number Egypt, Arab Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Egypt, Arab Republic of or France?
Egypt, Arab Republic of, at 1.46 million number against 1.19 million number in France as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Egypt, Arab Republic of and France?
272,370 number, with Egypt, Arab Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Republic of and France?
26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
How do Egypt, Arab Republic of and France rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 15th and France ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.