GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Egypt
Egypt: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 3,510 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,510 current US$
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
147th
of 206 countries
All-time high
4,040 current US$
in 2022
All-time low
220 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Egypt, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 3,510 current US$ for gni per capita, atlas method in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Egypt peaked at 4,040 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 220 current US$, in 1970.
That places Egypt 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 220 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 240 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 260 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 290 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1974 | 300 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 330 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 340 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 370 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 380 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 410 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 480 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1981 | 510 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 540 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 550 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 620 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 660 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 720 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 840 current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 810 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 760 current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 730 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 710 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 720 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 720 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 780 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 880 current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1996 | 970 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 1,070 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 1,140 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 1,240 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 1,330 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 1,350 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1,250 current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 1,160 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 1,120 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1,130 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,230 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 1,420 current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 1,710 current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 1,970 current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 2,200 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 2,380 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 2,630 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 2,810 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 3,000 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 3,100 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3,200 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 2,880 current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 2,710 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 2,640 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2,960 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 3,470 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 4,040 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 3,840 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 3,510 current US$ | -8.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 3,510 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,320 current US$, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 3,510 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,660 current US$, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 314 current US$ | 220 current US$ | 410 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 649 current US$ | 480 current US$ | 840 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 896 current US$ | 710 current US$ | 1,240 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,367 current US$ | 1,120 current US$ | 1,970 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,755 current US$ | 2,200 current US$ | 3,200 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,564 current US$ | 2,960 current US$ | 4,040 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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 gni per capita, atlas method in Egypt?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Egypt was 3,510 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 4,040 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 220 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Egypt ranks 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release