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Egypt, Arab Rep.

According to the World Bank, Egypt, Arab Rep. was home to 117 million people in 2024 — the 13th most populous of 217 countries, 1.43% of everyone on Earth.

REGIONMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
INCOME GROUP · WORLD BANKLower middle income
CAPITALCairo

Egypt, Arab Rep. by the numbers

METRICVALUEWORLD RANKSHARE
PopulationWorld Bank, 2024117 million13th of 2171.43%
GDP (current US$)World Bank, 2024$389.1B41st of 2140.35%
GDP per capitaWorld Bank, 2024$3.3K156th of 214

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