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Egypt: Statistics

People [1]

People

Population 110,990,103 (2022)
Population Growth Rate 1.569 annual % (2022)
Age Dependency Ratio 60.5 % of working-age population (2022)
Urban Population 42.967 % of total (2022)
Infant Mortality Rate 16.2 per 1,000 live births (2021)
Life Expectancy at Birth 70.221 years (2021)

Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 202.26 billion kWh (2021) #23
Consumption 168.32 billion kWh (2021) #24
Exports 0.91 billion kWh (2021) #69
Imports 0.1 billion kWh (2021) #104
Renewable Electricity Generation 23.36 billion kWh (2021) #41

Oil

Ranking
Production 659.82 thousand bbl/day (2021) #26
Consumption 816.12 thousand bbl/day (2021) #26
Exports (Refined) [3] 193.4 thousand bbl/day (2013) #31
Imports (Refined) [3] 59.6 thousand bbl/day (2013) #54
Proved Reserves (Crude) 3.3 billion bbl (2021) #27

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 1,742.018 billion cu ft (2015) #21
Consumption (Dry) 2,116.41 billion cu ft (2021) #14
Exports (Dry) 142.24 billion cu ft (2021) #31
Imports (Dry) 80.99 billion cu ft (2021) #54
Proved Reserves 63 trillion cu ft (2021) #18

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 83 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 93,784,497 (2018 est.)
Highways 65,050 km (2017)
Internet Users 39,097,468 (2016 est.)
Railways 5,085 km (2014)
Telephones 7,865,286 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationNorthern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula
Total Area1,001,450 sq. km
Land Area995,450 sq. km
Water Area6,000 sq. km
Coastline2,450 km
Climatedesert; hot, dry summers with moderate winters
Terrainvast desert plateau interrupted by Nile valley and delta
Lowest PointQattara Depression -133 m
Highest Point Mount Catherine 2,629 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020