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Egypt vs Rwanda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Egypt has a population of 117M (ranked 13/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). Egypt's land area is 384,345 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 29th vs. 146th).

By GDP, Egypt ranks 41/197 ($389B) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, Egypt ranks 138/197 ($3,338), while Rwanda ranks 178/197 ($1,000).

Main facts and rankings

Egypt Rwanda
Population
120697176
14975051
Population rank 13/197 77/197
GDP
$389B
2024
$14.3B
2024
GDP rank 41/197 144/197
GDP per capita
$3,338
2024
$1,000
2024
GDP per capita rank 138/197 178/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,094
2024
$3,711
2024
Government debt
$354B
2024
$9.58B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
90.9%
2024
67.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,036
2024
$672
2024
Government debt per person rank 99/185 157/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,948
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 384,345 sq mi 9,525 sq mi
Population density
313 ppl/mi²
2026
1,563 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.75
2023
3.7
2023
Median age
25.3 years
2024
20.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.2 years
2026
68.5 years
2026

Egypt and Rwanda: Comparison Charts

Egypt and Rwanda economies compared

GDP
Egypt

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP
Egypt Rwanda
2024 $389,059,911,004 $14,251,642,235
2023 $395,926,075,163 $14,331,722,703
2022 $476,747,720,365 $13,316,161,002
2021 $424,671,765,456 $11,078,787,090
2020 $383,817,841,547 $10,174,386,857
2019 $318,678,815,490 $10,349,300,277
2018 $262,588,632,527 $9,637,904,521
2017 $248,362,771,739 $9,252,833,891
2016 $332,441,717,791 $8,695,272,058
2015 $329,366,576,819 $8,543,760,200
2014 $305,595,408,895 $8,238,966,124
2013 $288,434,108,527 $7,819,964,030
2012 $279,116,666,667 $7,654,761,050
2011 $235,989,672,978 $6,884,913,658
2010 $218,983,666,062 $6,124,756,654
2009 $189,147,005,445 $5,674,476,969
2008 $162,818,181,818 $5,179,854,065
2007 $130,437,828,371 $4,070,507,895
2006 $107,426,086,957 $3,319,784,539
2005 $89,660,339,660 $2,933,819,766
2004 $78,782,467,532 $2,376,496,067
2003 $80,288,461,538 $2,138,237,279
2002 $85,146,067,416 $1,966,003,468
2001 $96,684,636,119 $1,966,600,715
2000 $99,838,543,960 $2,068,836,754
1999 $90,710,704,807 $2,157,108,263
1998 $84,828,807,556 $1,989,343,546
1997 $78,436,578,171 $1,851,558,197
1996 $67,629,716,981 $1,382,334,879
1995 $60,159,245,060 $1,293,535,193
1994 $51,897,983,393 $753,636,370
1993 $46,578,631,453 $1,971,525,712
1992 $41,855,986,519 $2,029,026,962
1991 $37,387,836,491 $1,911,600,237
1990 $42,978,914,311 $2,550,185,679
1989 $39,756,299,050 $2,405,022,593
1988 $34,980,124,929 $2,395,492,687
1987 $40,455,616,654 $2,157,432,668
1986 $41,253,507,951 $1,944,710,684
1985 $39,053,502,251 $1,715,626,331
1984 $33,971,188,992 $1,587,413,084
1983 $30,966,239,814 $1,479,687,587
1982 $27,655,172,414 $1,407,243,139
1981 $22,136,081,081 $1,407,062,527
1980 $21,669,908,176 $1,254,765,642
1979 $18,020,571,429 $1,109,346,131
1978 $14,811,704,063 $905,709,076
1977 $14,400,806,876 $746,650,613
1976 $13,315,988,083 $637,753,853
1975 $11,632,178,869 $571,863,500
1974 $9,228,963,225 $308,458,423
1973 $10,098,534,613 $290,746,157
1972 $9,299,638,056 $246,457,838
1971 $8,609,283,346 $222,952,504
1970 $8,042,200,452 $219,900,006
1969 $6,524,455,206 $188,700,037
1968 $5,932,242,991 $172,200,018
1967 $5,605,484,299 $159,560,018
1966 $5,278,005,612 $124,525,703
1965 $4,948,667,540 $148,799,980
1964 $4,709,245,762 $129,999,994
1963 $4,187,146,232 $128,000,000
1962 $4,035,462,027 $125,000,008
1961 $4,494,575,611 $122,000,016
1960 $4,206,270,352 $119,000,024

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Egypt and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita
Egypt

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP per capita
Egypt Rwanda
2024 $3,338 $1,000
2023 $3,457 $1,027
2022 $4,233 $975
2021 $3,827 $830
2020 $3,511 $779
2019 $2,963 $810
2018 $2,485 $772
2017 $2,395 $758
2016 $3,271 $730
2015 $3,307 $734
2014 $3,133 $725
2013 $3,026 $705
2012 $2,996 $707
2011 $2,591 $651
2010 $2,455 $594
2009 $2,162 $564
2008 $1,896 $528
2007 $1,548 $426
2006 $1,299 $357
2005 $1,106 $324
2004 $991 $269.5
2003 $1,031 $249
2002 $1,117 $234
2001 $1,295 $237.3
2000 $1,366 $251.9
1999 $1,268 $264.7
1998 $1,213 $246.2
1997 $1,146 $238.7
1996 $1,009 $206
1995 $916 $228
1994 $807 $111
1993 $740 $247
1992 $681 $264.1
1991 $623 $254
1990 $736 $346
1989 $701 $335
1988 $634 $344
1987 $754 $320
1986 $790 $297.7
1985 $770 $271.6
1984 $690 $259.9
1983 $648 $250.6
1982 $596 $246.4
1981 $490 $254.6
1980 $493 $234.4
1979 $421 $213.8
1978 $355 $179.9
1977 $353 $152.7
1976 $335 $134.4
1975 $299.2 $124.1
1974 $243.1 $68.9
1973 $272.2 $66.9
1972 $256.5 $58.4
1971 $243 $54.4
1970 $232.3 $55.2
1969 $193 $48.9
1968 $179.8 $46
1967 $174.1 $44
1966 $168.1 $35.4
1965 $161.6 $43.5
1964 $157.7 $39
1963 $143.9 $39.3
1962 $142.4 $39.2
1961 $162.8 $39.3
1960 $156.4 $39.4

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Egypt vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Egypt

Rwanda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Egypt Rwanda
2026 72.2 68.5
2025 72 68.2
2024 71.8 68
2023 71.6 67.8
2022 71 67.5
2021 69 66.8
2020 69.8 67
2019 71.2 66.7
2018 71 66.4
2017 70.7 66.1
2016 70.4 65.7
2015 70.1 65.4
2014 69.9 65.1
2013 69.6 64.7
2012 69.5 64.2
2011 69.2 63.5
2010 69.1 62.8
2009 68.9 61.8
2008 68.8 60.6
2007 68.6 59.5
2006 68.5 58.3
2005 68.4 57
2004 68.2 55.5
2003 68 53.5
2002 67.8 51.3
2001 67.6 49.5
2000 67.3 47.8
1999 67 45.7
1998 66.6 43.1
1997 66.2 42
1996 65.7 42.5
1995 65.2 41.5
1994 64.7 12.2
1993 64.1 42.9
1992 63.6 44.4
1991 63.1 46.2
1990 62.5 47.8
1989 61.9 49.5
1988 61.4 50.9
1987 60.7 51.5
1986 60.1 51.7
1985 59.4 51.7
1984 58.7 51.4
1983 58 50.9
1982 57.2 50.2
1981 56.5 49.2
1980 55.7 48.1
1979 54.9 47.1
1978 54.1 46.2
1977 53.3 45.6
1976 52.5 45.3
1975 51.7 45.3
1974 51 45.6
1973 50.1 45.9
1972 49.9 46.3
1971 49.5 46.8
1970 49 47.1
1969 48.7 47.4
1968 48.6 47.7
1967 48.1 48
1966 48 48.1
1965 47.6 48.2
1964 47.1 48.1
1963 46.5 44
1962 45.8 47.8
1961 45.1 47.5
1960 44.4 47
1959 43.7 46.5
1958 42.9 46.1
1957 42.1 45.6
1956 41 45.2
1955 40.2 44.8
1954 39.1 44.4
1953 37.9 44.1
1952 36.6 43.8
1951 35.3 43.5
1950 34 43.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Egypt and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population
Egypt

Rwanda
1x
Year Population
Egypt Rwanda
2024 116,538,258 14,256,567
2023 114,535,772 13,954,471
2022 112,618,250 13,651,030
2021 110,957,008 13,355,260
2020 109,315,124 13,065,837
2019 107,553,158 12,776,103
2018 105,682,094 12,487,996
2017 103,696,057 12,202,060
2016 101,644,589 11,919,183
2015 99,597,342 11,640,022
2014 97,528,654 11,364,757
2013 95,333,553 11,093,340
2012 93,161,001 10,829,901
2011 91,093,059 10,573,733
2010 89,196,072 10,317,553
2009 87,501,636 10,060,432
2008 85,864,789 9,804,269
2007 84,276,225 9,549,933
2006 82,700,403 9,299,246
2005 81,101,004 9,054,528
2004 79,477,443 8,816,844
2003 77,853,548 8,586,875
2002 76,239,137 8,400,180
2001 74,652,029 8,287,094
2000 73,083,284 8,213,931
1999 71,520,954 8,147,912
1998 69,943,294 8,081,681
1997 68,431,740 7,755,238
1996 67,028,048 6,708,764
1995 65,652,622 5,674,118
1994 64,285,589 6,792,352
1993 62,915,681 7,981,132
1992 61,480,660 7,683,266
1991 60,028,997 7,526,966
1990 58,396,618 7,375,307
1989 56,710,642 7,184,706
1988 55,187,681 6,968,071
1987 53,674,435 6,749,493
1986 52,206,295 6,531,881
1985 50,734,968 6,317,228
1984 49,247,334 6,107,627
1983 47,786,402 5,905,311
1982 46,407,611 5,711,549
1981 45,147,224 5,527,230
1980 43,950,413 5,353,259
1979 42,818,628 5,189,541
1978 41,761,431 5,035,171
1977 40,748,870 4,888,240
1976 39,795,557 4,745,954
1975 38,875,327 4,607,728
1974 37,969,667 4,474,228
1973 37,102,043 4,345,047
1972 36,258,328 4,220,335
1971 35,433,368 4,100,044
1970 34,623,990 3,980,669
1969 33,811,615 3,861,271
1968 32,998,319 3,744,010
1967 32,196,360 3,629,577
1966 31,406,541 3,521,626
1965 30,629,174 3,423,210
1964 29,858,922 3,334,834
1963 29,091,869 3,258,890
1962 28,337,013 3,186,025
1961 27,600,898 3,106,779
1960 26,896,479 3,022,294

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Egypt and Rwanda

Fertility rate
Egypt

Rwanda
1x
Year Fertility rate
Egypt Rwanda
2023 2.75 3.7
2022 2.75 3.78
2021 2.75 3.84
2020 2.85 3.91
2019 2.87 3.99
2018 3.02 4.05
2017 3.31 4.08
2016 3.35 4.11
2015 3.5 4.11
2014 3.49 4.12
2013 3.49 4.14
2012 3.4 4.2
2011 3.31 4.33
2010 3.3 4.52
2009 3.26 4.71
2008 3.24 4.92
2007 3.24 5.14
2006 3.22 5.34
2005 3.25 5.5
2004 3.28 5.64
2003 3.35 5.74
2002 3.41 5.82
2001 3.46 5.89
2000 3.51 5.97
1999 3.6 6.06
1998 3.68 6.17
1997 3.68 6.24
1996 3.7 6.29
1995 3.76 6.35
1994 3.87 6.42
1993 3.99 6.48
1992 4.15 6.54
1991 4.32 6.62
1990 4.51 6.8
1989 4.68 7.03
1988 4.83 7.23
1987 4.91 7.43
1986 5 7.61
1985 5.12 7.79
1984 5.21 7.91
1983 5.31 8
1982 5.33 8.06
1981 5.37 8.1
1980 5.49 8.12
1979 5.57 8.13
1978 5.63 8.16
1977 5.68 8.14
1976 5.73 8.12
1975 5.75 8.1
1974 5.78 8.1
1973 5.84 8.09
1972 5.93 8.09
1971 5.99 8.09
1970 6.06 8.15
1969 6.12 8.18
1968 6.19 8.19
1967 6.25 8.21
1966 6.31 8.23
1965 6.39 8.25
1964 6.54 8.27
1963 6.65 8.27
1962 6.71 8.27
1961 6.76 8.28
1960 6.79 8.28

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Egypt and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age
Egypt

Rwanda
1x
Year Median age, years
Egypt Rwanda
2024 25.3 20.8
2023 25 20.5
2022 24.8 20.3
2021 24.7 20
2020 24.5 19.9
2019 24.4 19.8
2018 24.2 19.7
2017 24.1 19.6
2016 24 19.4
2015 23.9 19.3
2014 23.8 19.1
2013 23.7 19
2012 23.6 18.8
2011 23.4 18.7
2010 23.3 18.5
2009 23.1 18.4
2008 22.9 18.3
2007 22.7 18.1
2006 22.5 18
2005 22.3 17.8
2004 22.1 17.6
2003 21.8 17.4
2002 21.6 17.1
2001 21.4 16.8
2000 21.2 16.3
1999 20.9 15.8
1998 20.7 15.3
1997 20.5 14.8
1996 20.3 14.6
1995 20.1 14.3
1994 20 15
1993 19.9 15.7
1992 19.7 15.6
1991 19.6 15.5
1990 19.5 15.5
1989 19.4 15.5
1988 19.4 15.6
1987 19.4 15.6
1986 19.4 15.7
1985 19.4 15.8
1984 19.3 16
1983 19.3 16.1
1982 19.3 16.2
1981 19.3 16.4
1980 19.3 16.5
1979 19.3 16.5
1978 19.3 16.6
1977 19.3 16.6
1976 19.3 16.5
1975 19.3 16.4
1974 19.3 16.3
1973 19.2 16.2
1972 19.2 16
1971 19.2 15.9
1970 19.2 15.7
1969 19.1 15.5
1968 19.1 15.3
1967 19.1 15.1
1966 19 14.9
1965 19 14.8
1964 19.1 14.7
1963 19.2 14.8
1962 19.3 14.9
1961 19.5 15.1
1960 19.7 15.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Egypt Rwanda
GNI, Atlas method
$409B
2024
$14.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.9%
2024
28.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.93%
2015
4.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.67%
2024
1.25%
2024
Armed forces personnel
836,000
2020
35,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.12%
2024
-6.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.95%
2024
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
47.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.6%
2024
21%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.3
2026
56.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.6%
2021
33.4%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4.2%
2021
3.1%
2023
Number of billionaires
5
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.000007%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
246
2024
5
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$42.6B
2024
$2.75B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$44.9B
2024
$2.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$29.6B
2024
$517M
2024
International tourist arrivals
13,026,000
2019
1,634,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
12.2%
2020
11%
2020
Banked people share
43.1%
2024
50%
2017

Energy

Egypt Rwanda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
928 kg
2023
373 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20
2023
$8.31
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
291.6 megatons
2024
2.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.5 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
94.7%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
6.1%
2021
79.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.23%
2023
0.97%
2022
Net energy imports use share
20.3%
2023
10.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,493 kWh
2023
68.1 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
12.2%
2021
61%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.19%
2023
50.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
63.9%
2023

Society

Egypt Rwanda
% of world population
1.43%
2024
0.18%
2024
Annual migration change
-57,305
2025
+6,282
2025
Urban population
42.8%
2024
29.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.5:49.5
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.5
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
70
2026
17
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.34
2017
3.59
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.1
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
79.5%
2022
78.8%
2022
English speaking
40%
2023
15%
2023
People using the Internet
72.7%
2023
34.2%
2023

Health

Egypt Rwanda
Government health expenditure per capita
$141.4
2023
$52.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$80.9
2023
$2.16
2023
Life expectancy
72.2 years
2026
68.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.46%
2023
37%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.67
2020
0.09
2022
Age at first childbirth
22.6 years
2025
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
229
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
17.5
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
45.6%
2022
4.99%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.4%
2024
2.1%
2024
Air quality index
13
2026
6
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.7%
2022
14.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.13 liters
2020
2.87 liters
2020

Territory

Egypt Rwanda
% of world land
0.67%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
3,298 sq mi
2024
668 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
15,668 sq mi
2026
7,271 sq mi
2026
Forest area
173.7 sq mi
2026
1,077 sq mi
2026
Roads length
202,101 mi
2024
2,920 mi
2021

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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