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Egypt

Last update: 2026-04-03

Egypt Geographical location

Egypt Economy and finance

Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$160
Inflation rate
33.88% (2023)
Unemployment rate
7.31% (2023)
Below the poverty line
29.7% (2019)
Gini coefficient
31.9 (2019)

Egypt Tobacco consumption

Total tobacco consumption
24.3%
Smoking men
48.1%
Smoking women
0.4%
Current as of
2020

Egypt Area (sq. km)

Total area
1001450
Land area
995450
Water area
6000

Egypt Popular payment systems

Egypt Popular social networks and messengers

Egypt Age structure

0-14 years
33.8%
15-64 years
60.6%
65+ years
5.6%
Current as of
2024

Egypt Religion

Main religion
Islam

Egypt General Info

Сontinent
Africa
Region
Middle East
Time zone
UTC+2
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
EG
Capital
Cairo
Official language
Arabic

Egypt Average consumer spendings

Food products
36.9%
Alcohol and tobacco
4.6%
Current as of
2023

Egypt Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
0.14
Beer
0.09
Wine
0.01
Spirits
0.04
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019

Egypt Population and society

Population size
111247248
Male population
57142484
Female population
54104764
Population growth rate
1.49% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
19.5 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
1.49% (2024)
Urbanization
43.1% (2023)

Egypt Credit ratings

Fitch
B+ (2019)
Moody's
B2 (2019)
Standard & Poor's
B (2018)

Egypt Age-sex pyramid

Egypt Phone operating systems

Android
91.59%
iOS
8.28%
Current as of
2025

Egypt Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+20
Internet domain
.eg
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
93 (2022)
Internet user penetration
72% (2022)
Fixed internet penetration
12% (2023)

Last update: 2026-04-03

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