EG · EGY

Egypt

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Indicator summary

IndicatorValueYearPosition by value10-year change
Demography
Total population118,365,995 people202513 of 217 · 2025+18.84%
Life expectancy at birth71.81 years2024140 of 217 · 2024+2.71%
Total fertility rate2.74 births per woman202462 of 217 · 2024−21.63%
Population growth+1.56%202568 of 217 · 2025−0.54 pp
Infant mortality20.8 per 1,000 live births2024130 of 196 · 2024−15.1%
Urban population42.9%2025167 of 217 · 2025+0.3 pp
Population ages 65 and above5.27%2025143 of 217 · 2025+1.07 pp
Population density115.06 people per km²202392 of 215 · 2023+20.14%
Economy
GDP per capita, PPP20,204.01 current international dollars (PPP)202593 of 185 · 2025+85.3%
Annual GDP growth+4.39%202561 of 186 · 2025+0.02 pp
Consumer price inflation+14.07%2025155 of 165 · 2025+3.7 pp
Employment
Total unemployment6.78%2025123 of 182 · 2025−6.27 pp
Youth unemployment18.29%2025125 of 182 · 2025−15.87 pp
Labor force participation44.57%2025165 of 182 · 2025−2.41 pp
Technology and connectivity
Individuals using the Internet74.65%2024112 of 182 · 2024+40.75 pp
Fixed broadband subscriptions11.69 per 100 people202494 of 151 · 2024+271.54%
Energy and environment
Renewable energy consumption6.1%2021162 of 212 · 2021+0.7 pp
CO₂ emissions per capita2.5 t CO₂e per person202499 of 203 · 2024+4.7%
Access to electricity100%20241 of 215 · 2024+0.2 pp
Forest area0.05%2023207 of 213 · 2023−0.01 pp
Society
Current health expenditure4.88%2023128 of 192 · 2023+0.21 pp
Maternal mortality17 per 100,000 live births202365 of 194 · 2023−37.04%

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Methodology and limitations

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.

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