Urban population, per unit of GDP in Egypt

Egypt: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
60th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0028 units per US$ of GDP
in 1963
All-time low
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, per unit of gdp in Egypt is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Egypt peaked at 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Egypt 60th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1962 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP +16.2%
1963 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1964 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1965 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1966 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1967 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1968 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1969 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1970 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP -16.3%
1971 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1972 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1973 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1974 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1975 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1976 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1977 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1978 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1979 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1980 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1981 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1982 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -17.7%
1983 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1984 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1985 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1986 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1987 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1988 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +18.7%
1989 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1990 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1991 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +17.6%
1992 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1993 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1994 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1995 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1996 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1997 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1998 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1999 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2000 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2001 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2002 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +16.1%
2003 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2004 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2005 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2006 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2007 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -16.1%
2008 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2009 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2010 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2011 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2012 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2013 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2014 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2015 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2016 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2017 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +36.3%
2018 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2019 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -16.1%
2020 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2021 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2022 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2023 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +22.7%
2024 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2025 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 57 Tunisia 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 58 Solomon Islands 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 59 Cambodia 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 61 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 62 Kenya 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 63 Libya 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Egypt?
Urban population, per unit of gdp in Egypt was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Egypt rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?
Egypt ranks 60th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
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Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.