GDP per capita in Egypt
Egypt: GDP per capita was 119,297 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
119,297
Change on year
up 34.5%
World rank
32nd
of 74 countries
All-time high
119,297
in 2024
All-time low
54.46
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960β2024
GDP per capita in Egypt, 1960β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 119,297 for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.5% on the previous year and up 446.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Egypt peaked at 119,297 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.46, in 1960.
Egypt ranks 32nd of 74 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.71 | 54.46 | 79.69 | 10 |
| 1970s | 154.67 | 92.47 | 294.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 741.34 | 355 | 1,358 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,979 | 1,641 | 4,301 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,118 | 4,654 | 11,911 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,054 | 13,528 | 52,030 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,787 | 56,283 | 119,297 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 29 Republic of Moldova 134,794 compare
- 30 Saudi Arabia 131,706 compare
- 31 Luxembourg 127,295 compare
- 33 Ireland 104,302 compare
- 34 Poland 99,932 compare
- 35 Romania 92,337 compare
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 6,247 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0153 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 65.22 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 47.63 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.021 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Egypt?
- Gdp per capita in Egypt was 119,297 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 119,297 in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.46 in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 32nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 446.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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