Gdp vs happiness in Egypt
Egypt: Gdp vs happiness was 3.86 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.86
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
142nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
4.85
in 2011
All-time low
3.82
in 2024
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Gdp vs happiness in Egypt, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp vs happiness in Egypt is 3.86, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Egypt peaked at 4.85 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.82, in 2024.
That places Egypt 142nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gdp vs happiness in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.85 | — |
| 2012 | 4.27 | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 4.19 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 4.36 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 4.74 | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 4.42 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 4.17 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 4.15 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.28 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 4.29 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 4.17 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 3.98 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 3.82 | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 3.86 | +1.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 3.86 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.63, 83% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 3.86 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.15, 75% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.39 | 4.15 | 4.85 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.07 | 3.82 | 4.29 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 79.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.469 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 70.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3425 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -20.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs happiness in Egypt?
- Gdp vs happiness in Egypt was 3.86 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.82 in 2024.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Egypt ranks 142nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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