Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita was 6.5% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Egypt, 1992–2014
Source: UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Egypt stood at 6.5%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Egypt peaked at 6.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 1992.
That places Egypt 61st out of 67 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.6% | — |
| 1995 | 5.4% | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 5.0% | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 5.8% | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 5.5% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | +18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.0% | 5.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 1 |
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.145 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 447.41 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 22,215 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 543.89 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 10,757 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Egypt?
- Share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Egypt was 6.5% in 2014, according to UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 1992.
- How does Egypt rank for share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 61st out of 67 countries with data for 2014.
- Is share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.