GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Egypt
Egypt: GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 19,094 current international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
19,094 current international $
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
103rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
19,094 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
3,566 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Egypt, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Egypt stood at 19,094 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 86.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Egypt peaked at 19,094 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,566 current international $, in 1990.
That places Egypt 103rd out of 202 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.
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,566 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 3,627 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 3,784 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 3,895 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 4,048 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 4,235 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 4,434 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 4,661 current international $ | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 4,869 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 5,121 current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 5,452 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 5,650 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 5,753 current international $ | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 5,928 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 6,207 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 6,554 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 7,079 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 7,641 current international $ | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 8,191 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 8,465 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 8,838 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 8,988 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 10,342 current international $ | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 10,511 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 10,256 current international $ | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 10,903 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 10,666 current international $ | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 11,125 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 12,329 current international $ | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 13,364 current international $ | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 15,232 current international $ | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 15,579 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 17,527 current international $ | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 18,525 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 19,094 current international $ | +3.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 19,094 current international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,619 current international $, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 19,094 current international $ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,464 current international $, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,224 current international $ | 3,566 current international $ | 5,121 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,692 current international $ | 5,452 current international $ | 8,465 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,732 current international $ | 8,838 current international $ | 13,364 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,191 current international $ | 15,232 current international $ | 19,094 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 100 Turkmenistan 20,408 current international $ compare
- 101 Grenada 20,167 current international $ compare
- 102 Mongolia 19,098 current international $ compare
- 104 Moldova 18,716 current international $ compare
- 105 Ukraine 18,550 current international $ compare
- 106 Paraguay 18,524 current international $ compare
More population data for Egypt
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0962 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1102 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 160,340 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4636 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Egypt?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Egypt was 19,094 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 19,094 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,566 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Egypt ranks 103rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.2%. 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release