Gdp per capita growth in Egypt
Egypt: Gdp per capita growth was 2.78 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.78
Change on year
up 334.6%
World rank
90th
of 212 countries
All-time high
10.66
in 1976
All-time low
-4
in 1968
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gdp per capita growth in Egypt, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita growth in Egypt stood at 2.78.
The figure is up 334.6% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Egypt peaked at 10.66 in 1976 and was at its lowest, -4, in 1968.
Egypt ranks 90th of 212 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 | 2.42 | -4 | 8.64 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.74 | -0.7617 | 10.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.73 | 0.9926 | 7.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.09 | -1.62 | 3.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 | 0.2587 | 5.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 | -0.3546 | 3.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.35 | 0.6396 | 5.02 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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 US$), annual growth rate -20.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 125.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Egypt?
- Gdp per capita growth in Egypt was 2.78 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 10.66 in 1976.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -4 in 1968.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Egypt ranks 90th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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