> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # 🎓 +60% Higher Ed Students in Egypt. Wind Capacity Up 50%. >40% Track Their Sleep. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/60-higher-ed-students-in-egypt-wind-capacity-up-50-40-track-their-sleep/ - Published: 2025-01-23T12:30:48.000Z - Updated: 2025-01-23T12:30:47.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #265 looks at Higher ed students in Egypt, LATAM and Caribbean wind capacity, and mHealth usage. - Author: QS - Tags: Charts [**Namaskaram**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayalam?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=Malayalam%20%28%2F%CB%8Cm%C3%A6l,22%20scheduled%20languages%20of%20India.)👋 Proposed legislation in New York aims to ban phones, tablets, smartwatches and other internet-connected devices from school grounds. [Solar power](https://electrek.co/2025/01/22/solar-overtakes-coal-in-the-eu-and-gas-declines-for-5th-year-running/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) generated 11% of electricity in the EU in 2024, overtaking coal which fell below 10% for the first time. ### Today's Topics 🎓 **Higher Education.** 60% rise in higher ed students in Egypt 🌬️ **Wind Energy.** \>50% rise in LATAM and Caribbean wind capacity 🩺 **mHealth.** \> 40% of mHealth users tracked their sleep *For unlimited access to over one million charts,* [*request a demo*](https://webforms.pipedrive.com/f/1uMbIPRqUeVuZ31jVtKWMWIuqU2ga1nKo8aotNdGihU16zgOzuTfRMb9XfIIGmcOT?ref=newsletters.qs.com)*.* ## 🎓 60% Rise in Higher Ed Students in Egypt [![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcU3EiYnKdVY0sHI3MS_E6iMarFlj-iWUd-RdbDy7ERPWS9ZgOBsnFDq1ADavpv3ItTwr2CwRlALt2sb5ZDJquyNB29g8DE3Sny5tVrDcgxjjAFM4vwfxxWAIhrkPYATmESYJXvkw?key=te-BWCN-h9byKOMl-g0ceCfC)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHKE1TTOT3JFJ2X2RPC/Total-number-of-students-enrolled-in-higher-education-in-Egypt%252C-2009-2022-%28Millions-of-Enrollments%29?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Higher education enrollment in Egypt surged by 38% from 2.53 million in 2009 to 3.5 million in 2021, driven by government initiatives under Vision 2030\. [The National Strategy for Higher Education 2030](https://themedialine.org/mideast-mindset/the-national-strategy-for-higher-education-2030/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) aims to align educational outcomes with labor market needs, doubling the number of universities and increasing funding significantly. By 2030, Egypt targets a [45% enrollment rate](https://egyptianstreets.com/2024/09/18/egypts-education-sector-expands-steadily-over-ten-years/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) and aims to have [10 universities ranked](https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/50/1201/518925/AlAhram-Weekly/Egypt/Towards-better-higher-education.aspx?ref=newsletters.qs.com) among the top 500 globally. ## 🌬️ >50% Rise in LATAM and Caribbean Wind Capacity [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/01/HolonIQ_Installed_wind_power_capacity_in_Latin_America_and_the_Caribbean_2013_2023_Gigawatts_HCHXZN8QGD19UC4QDNTH.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHXZN8QGD19UC4QDNTH/Installed-wind-power-capacity-in-Latin-America-and-the-Caribbean%252C-2013-2021-%28Gigawatts%29?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Installed wind power capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean surged nearly sixfold from 7GW in 2013 to 40 GW in 2021, reflecting a strong commitment to renewable energy. This growth aligns with initiatives like the "[Renewables in Latin America and the Caribbean](https://www.irena.org/Events/2022/Jun/Renewable-Energy-in-Latin-America-and-the-Caribbean-Towards-a-Regional-Energy-Transition?ref=newsletters.qs.com)" (RELAC), aiming for 80% renewable electricity by 2030\. Supported by investments from the [Inter-American Development Bank](https://www.energypolicytracker.org/institution/inter-american-development-bank-idb/?ref=newsletters.qs.com), this transition promotes job creation, energy security, and a sustainable future for the region. ## 🩺 >40% of MHealth Users Tracked Their Sleep [![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcN9aeTuScPMbB5jt-4lE-jxSoSrlXq3StpLmB-SNp5RTl9EpLpeH9MawlA0hRoi5EQ7qYm1XoQ22kOcZ12pGPwKermL0jHGysNaTJxvO-1hfkbi1YgIyiXmJfynskzNvIZFAUsgA?key=te-BWCN-h9byKOMl-g0ceCfC)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHO97JSJKI0H7P0TVLZ/Tracking-of-different-health-aspects-with-apps-in-the-US%252C-2023?ref=newsletters.qs.com) In 2023, 48% of US users tracked sleep via health apps, followed by 46% for weight and 41% for diet tracking. This trend aligns with government initiatives like [Healthy People 2030](https://odphp.health.gov/healthypeople?ref=newsletters.qs.com), promoting healthier lifestyles through digital tools. Other monitored aspects included blood pressure (36%) and mental health (23%). Despite the lower interest in pregnancy tracking at 8%, the data reflects a growing reliance on technology for comprehensive health management and chronic disease prevention. --- **Like getting this newsletter?* For unlimited access to over one million charts,*[ *request a demo*](https://webforms.pipedrive.com/f/1uMbIPRqUeVuZ31jVtKWMWIuqU2ga1nKo8aotNdGihU16zgOzuTfRMb9XfIIGmcOT?ref=newsletters.qs.com)*.* --- **Thank you for reading. Have a great week ahead!** Have some feedback or want to sponsor this newsletter? Let us know at hello@holoniq.com