Egypt vs Lebanon: GDP per capita
Egypt
3,338 current US$
in 2024
Lebanon
3,478 current US$
in 2023
Egypt rank
150th
Lebanon rank
148th
GDP per capita over time
- Egypt
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 3,478 current US$ against 3,338 current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 140 current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Lebanon ahead.
Egypt ranks 150th and Lebanon ranks 148th of 208 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 667.44 current US$ | 865.08 current US$ | 197.64 current US$ | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 913.99 current US$ | 2,657 current US$ | 1,743 current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1,381 current US$ | 4,869 current US$ | 3,488 current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 2,862 current US$ | 8,210 current US$ | 5,348 current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 3,757 current US$ | 4,185 current US$ | 427.52 current US$ | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Egypt or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 3,478 current US$ against 3,338 current US$ in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Egypt and Lebanon?
- 140 current US$, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Lebanon?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Lebanon rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 150th and Lebanon ranks 148th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release