GDP per capita in Egypt
Egypt: GDP per capita was 3,338 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Egypt, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 3,338 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Egypt peaked at 4,233 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 232.27 current US$, in 1970.
That places Egypt 150th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 300.97 current US$ | 232.27 current US$ | 420.86 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 656.57 current US$ | 490.31 current US$ | 790.2 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 913.99 current US$ | 622.83 current US$ | 1,268 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,381 current US$ | 991.26 current US$ | 2,162 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,862 current US$ | 2,395 current US$ | 3,307 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,673 current US$ | 3,338 current US$ | 4,233 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 147 Djibouti 3,496 current US$ compare
- 148 Lebanon 3,478 current US$ compare
- 149 Honduras 3,426 current US$ compare
- 151 Sao Tome and Principe 3,245 current US$ compare
- 152 Uzbekistan 3,162 current US$ compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 3,076 current US$ compare
More population data for Egypt
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.048 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.73 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 238,014 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.73 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.73 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.55 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.75 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Egypt?
- Gdp per capita in Egypt was 3,338 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 4,233 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 232.27 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 150th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 55 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release