Country
Egypt
- Region
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Income group
- lower middle income
- Capital
- Cairo
- ISO code
- EG · EGY
74 indicators. Each shows the value, the rank among the world’s countries and the change over time – click to see the map.
- Population
- 118M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- 17,265 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices)
- Life expectancy
- 71.8 years
- CO₂ emissions per person
- 2.5 t CO₂
Population
- Population 118M 2025 13th of 214
- Population density 117 people/km² 2024 90th of 212
- Population growth 1.56 % per year 2025 67th of 214
- Natural increase 15.5 per 1,000 people 2023 63rd of 228
- Net migration -0.5 per 1,000 people 2025 117th of 214
- Fertility rate 2.74 births per woman 2024 61st of 214
- Urban population 42.9 % 2025 165th of 214
- Median age 24.0 years 2023 164th of 228
- Population aged 65+ 5.3 % 2025 140th of 214
- Old-age dependency ratio 8.3 per 100 people aged 15–64 2025 141st of 214
- Children under 15 31.6 % 2025 62nd of 214
Health
- Life expectancy 71.8 years 2024 138th of 214
- Life expectancy, women 74.0 years 2024 143rd of 214
- Life expectancy, men 69.7 years 2024 129th of 214
- Life expectancy gap, women vs men 4.4 years 2024 138th of 214
- Infant mortality 20.8 per 1,000 births 2024 67th of 195
- Under-5 mortality 22.4 per 1,000 births 2024 68th of 195
- Maternal mortality 17 per 100,000 births 2023 127th of 193
- Health spending per person 141 USD 2023 134th of 190
- Health spending (PPP) 905 $ (PPP) 2023 106th of 191
- Physicians 0.67 per 1,000 people 2020 122nd of 179
- Hospital beds 1.1 per 1,000 people 2021 116th of 150
- Measles immunization 97 % 2024 31st of 191
- Undernourishment 8.4 % 2024 59th of 165
- Tobacco use 25.0 % 2024 47th of 165
- Calorie supply 3,094 kcal per day 2023 72nd of 175
- Meat supply 27.6 kg per person per year 2023 129th of 175
Economy
- GDP 365B USD 2025 42nd of 185
- GDP per capita 3,086 USD 2025 137th of 185
- GDP per capita (PPP) 17,265 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices) 2025 93rd of 184
- GDP per capita since 1820 13,205 int-$ (2011 prices) 2022 81st of 165
- GDP growth 4.4 % 2025 61st of 185
- GDP per capita growth 2.8 % 2025 80th of 185
- Inflation 14.1 % 2025 11th of 169
- Unemployment 6.8 % 2025 60th of 181
- Youth unemployment 18.3 % 2025 58th of 181
- Youth not in education, employment or training 23.8 % 2024 44th of 150
- Trade 40 % of GDP 2024 157th of 172
- Income inequality (Gini) 28.5 2021 131st of 151
- Extreme poverty 1.4 % 2021 81st of 151
- Agriculture in the economy 13.7 % of GDP 2024 54th of 187
- Women in the labour force 18.5 % 2025 174th of 181
Education and society
- Human Development Index (HDI) 0.754 2023 100th of 192
- Literacy rate 79.5 % 2022 81st of 122
- Education spending 3.8 % of GDP 2008 not ranked – no value for 2022
- Secondary school enrolment 84 % 2023 105th of 145
- Tertiary enrolment 38 % 2023 84th of 127
- Primary completion rate 94 % 2023 80th of 135
- Women in parliament 26.8 % 2025 88th of 183
- Homicide rate 1.3 per 100,000 people 2017 not ranked – no value for 2020
Technology and infrastructure
- Internet use 75 % 2024 112th of 182
- Mobile phone subscriptions 93 per 100 people 2023 135th of 172
- Fixed broadband 10.9 per 100 people 2023 100th of 169
- Access to electricity 100.0 % 2024 1st of 212
- Safe drinking water 79 % 2024 77th of 146
- Safely managed sanitation 57 % 2024 76th of 140
- Research and development 1.03 % of GDP 2023 37th of 84
Environment and energy
- CO₂ emissions 291.6 Mt CO₂ 2024 21st of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person 2.5 t CO₂ 2024 104th of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person since 1850 2.22 t CO₂ 2024 128th of 212
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.5 Gt CO₂ 2024 32nd of 212
- Greenhouse gases per person 3.3 t CO₂e 2024 115th of 201
- Forest area 0.0 % of land 2024 207th of 208
- Water stress 141 % 2022 8th of 176
- Arable land 3.3 % of land 2024 153rd of 205
- Renewable energy 6.1 % of final energy 2021 162nd of 210
- Renewable electricity 11.8 % of electricity 2024 143rd of 193
- Nuclear electricity 0.0 % of electricity 2024 32nd of 193
- Electricity from coal 0.0 % of electricity 2024 82nd of 193
- Electricity from wind 2.6 % of electricity 2024 67th of 193
- Electricity from solar 2.6 % of electricity 2024 106th of 193
- Carbon intensity of electricity 571 g CO₂e/kWh 2024 61st of 193
- Electricity generation per person 2,034 kWh 2024 109th of 190
- PM2.5 air pollution 43.1 µg/m³ 2023 17th of 199
Egypt on other Ominuvo maps
- Languages of the worldArabic · official languageSource: Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3)
- Prices around the worldEgyptian pound (EGP)Source: ISO 4217
- Time zones mapUTC+2 / UTC+3 in summerSource: IANA tz database (public domain)
- Plugs and sockets of the worldType C, F · 220 V · 50 Hz
- National dishes of the world5 national dishes
- Plants of the world10 characteristic plants
- Castles map12 castles and palacesSource: Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- Ghost map4 ghost stories and haunted places
- VPN provider mapServers of 15 VPN providersSource: VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0)