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Egypt vs Taiwan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Egypt has a population of 117M (ranked 13/197), compared with 23.4M in Taiwan (ranked 60/197). Egypt's land area is 384,345 sq mi versus 13,976 sq mi for Taiwan (ranked 29th vs. 133rd).

By GDP, Egypt ranks 42/197 ($389B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($797B). By GDP per capita, Egypt ranks 137/197 ($3,338), while Taiwan ranks 34/197 ($34,041).

Main facts and rankings

Egypt Taiwan
Population
119759833
23308308
Population rank 13/197 60/197
GDP
$389B
2024
$797B
2024
GDP rank 42/197 22/197
GDP per capita
$3,338
2024
$34,041
2024
GDP per capita rank 137/197 34/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,094
2024
$50,500
2017
Government debt
$354B
2024
$209B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
86.6%
2025
24%
2025
Government debt per person
$3,036
2024
$8,907
2024
Government debt per person rank 99/185 61/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,826
2025
$17,771
2025
Land area
384,345 sq mi
2025
13,976 sq mi
2025
Population density
303 ppl/mi²
2024
1,675 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.75
2023
0.89
2024
Median age
25.3 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
72 years
2025
80.9 years
2025

Egypt and Taiwan: Comparison Charts

Egypt and Taiwan economies compared

GDP
Egypt

Taiwan
Year GDP
Egypt Taiwan
1960 $4,206,270,352 -
1961 $4,494,575,611 $1,778,000,000
1962 $4,035,462,027 $1,960,000,000
1963 $4,187,146,232 $2,218,000,000
1964 $4,709,245,762 $2,592,000,000
1965 $4,948,667,540 $2,869,000,000
1966 $5,278,005,612 $3,207,000,000
1967 $5,605,484,299 $3,709,000,000
1968 $5,932,242,991 $4,325,000,000
1969 $6,524,455,206 $5,017,000,000
1970 $8,042,200,452 $5,785,000,000
1971 $8,609,283,346 $6,727,000,000
1972 $9,299,638,056 $8,063,000,000
1973 $10,098,534,613 $10,940,000,000
1974 $9,228,963,225 $14,739,000,000
1975 $11,632,178,869 $15,836,000,000
1976 $13,315,988,083 $18,988,000,000
1977 $14,400,806,876 $22,252,000,000
1978 $14,811,704,063 $27,373,000,000
1979 $18,020,571,429 $33,875,000,000
1980 $21,669,908,176 $42,292,000,000
1981 $22,136,081,081 $49,047,000,000
1982 $27,655,172,414 $49,540,000,000
1983 $30,966,239,814 $54,155,000,000
1984 $33,971,188,992 $61,036,000,000
1985 $39,053,502,251 $63,599,000,000
1986 $41,253,507,951 $78,347,000,000
1987 $40,455,616,654 $104,956,000,000
1988 $34,980,124,929 $126,378,000,000
1989 $39,756,299,050 $152,687,000,000
1990 $42,978,914,311 $166,392,000,000
1991 $37,387,836,491 $187,100,000,000
1992 $41,855,986,519 $222,947,000,000
1993 $46,578,631,453 $234,943,000,000
1994 $51,897,983,393 $256,213,000,000
1995 $60,159,245,060 $279,013,000,000
1996 $67,629,716,981 $292,473,000,000
1997 $78,436,578,171 $303,315,000,000
1998 $84,828,807,556 $279,926,000,000
1999 $90,710,704,807 $303,827,000,000
2000 $99,838,543,960 $330,725,000,000
2001 $96,684,636,119 $299,303,000,000
2002 $85,146,067,416 $307,429,000,000
2003 $80,288,461,538 $317,374,000,000
2004 $78,782,467,532 $346,881,000,000
2005 $89,660,339,660 $374,042,000,000
2006 $107,426,086,957 $386,492,000,000
2007 $130,437,828,371 $406,940,000,000
2008 $162,818,181,818 $415,824,000,000
2009 $189,147,005,445 $390,788,000,000
2010 $218,983,666,062 $444,245,000,000
2011 $235,989,672,978 $483,957,000,000
2012 $279,116,666,667 $495,536,000,000
2013 $288,434,108,527 $512,957,000,000
2014 $305,595,408,895 $535,332,000,000
2015 $329,366,576,819 $534,474,000,000
2016 $332,441,717,791 $543,002,000,000
2017 $248,362,771,739 $591,734,000,000
2018 $262,588,632,527 $610,744,000,000
2019 $318,678,815,490 $613,453,000,000
2020 $383,817,841,547 $676,935,000,000
2021 $424,671,765,456 $777,062,000,000
2022 $476,747,720,365 $765,529,000,000
2023 $395,926,075,163 $757,276,000,000
2024 $389,059,911,004 $796,904,000,000

Egypt and Taiwan economies compared

GDP per capita
Egypt

Taiwan
Year GDP per capita
Egypt Taiwan
1960 $156.4 -
1961 $162.8 $161.2
1962 $142.4 $172
1963 $143.9 $188.6
1964 $157.7 $213.6
1965 $161.6 $229.3
1966 $168.1 $249.1
1967 $174.1 $280.8
1968 $179.8 $319
1969 $193 $357
1970 $232.3 $397
1971 $243 $451
1972 $256.5 $530
1973 $272.2 $706
1974 $243.1 $934
1975 $299.2 $985
1976 $335 $1,158
1977 $353 $1,330
1978 $355 $1,606
1979 $421 $1,950
1980 $493 $2,389
1981 $490 $2,720
1982 $596 $2,699
1983 $648 $2,903
1984 $690 $3,224
1985 $770 $3,314
1986 $790 $4,036
1987 $754 $5,350
1988 $634 $6,370
1989 $701 $7,613
1990 $736 $8,205
1991 $623 $9,125
1992 $681 $10,768
1993 $740 $11,242
1994 $807 $12,150
1995 $916 $13,119
1996 $1,009 $13,641
1997 $1,146 $14,020
1998 $1,213 $12,820
1999 $1,268 $13,804
2000 $1,366 $14,908
2001 $1,295 $13,397
2002 $1,117 $13,686
2003 $1,031 $14,066
2004 $991 $15,317
2005 $1,106 $16,456
2006 $1,299 $16,934
2007 $1,548 $17,757
2008 $1,896 $18,081
2009 $2,162 $16,933
2010 $2,455 $19,197
2011 $2,591 $20,866
2012 $2,996 $21,295
2013 $3,026 $21,973
2014 $3,133 $22,874
2015 $3,307 $22,780
2016 $3,271 $23,091
2017 $2,395 $25,121
2018 $2,485 $25,901
2019 $2,963 $25,998
2020 $3,511 $28,705
2021 $3,827 $33,111
2022 $4,233 $32,827
2023 $3,457 $32,442
2024 $3,338 $34,041

Egypt vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Egypt

Taiwan
Year Life expectancy, years
Egypt Taiwan
1950 34 56.6
1951 35.3 57.2
1952 36.6 57.9
1953 37.9 58.6
1954 39.1 58.9
1955 40.2 59.8
1956 41 60.3
1957 42.1 61
1958 42.9 61
1959 43.7 61.6
1960 44.4 62.5
1961 45.1 63
1962 45.8 63.8
1963 46.5 64.5
1964 47.1 64.9
1965 47.6 65.7
1966 48 66.1
1967 48.1 66.7
1968 48.6 66.8
1969 48.7 67.7
1970 49 69
1971 49.5 69.4
1972 49.9 69.6
1973 50.1 69.8
1974 51 70.3
1975 51.7 70.9
1976 52.5 71.2
1977 53.3 71.3
1978 54.1 71.7
1979 54.9 71.7
1980 55.7 72
1981 56.5 72
1982 57.2 72.4
1983 58 72.4
1984 58.7 73
1985 59.4 73.3
1986 60.1 73.3
1987 60.7 73.6
1988 61.4 73.4
1989 61.9 73.7
1990 62.5 73.9
1991 63.1 74.3
1992 63.6 74.3
1993 64.1 74.6
1994 64.7 74.7
1995 65.2 74.6
1996 65.7 74.9
1997 66.2 75.3
1998 66.6 75.5
1999 67 75.6
2000 67.3 76.1
2001 67.6 76.5
2002 67.8 76.9
2003 68 77
2004 68.2 77.2
2005 68.4 77.1
2006 68.5 77.8
2007 68.6 78
2008 68.8 78.3
2009 68.9 78.7
2010 69.1 79
2011 69.2 78.9
2012 69.5 79.2
2013 69.6 79.6
2014 69.9 79.5
2015 70.1 79.9
2016 70.4 79.7
2017 70.7 80.1
2018 71 80.4
2019 71.2 80.6
2020 69.8 81.1
2021 69 80.8
2022 71 80.2
2023 71.6 80.6
2024 71.8 80.7
2025 72 80.9

Egypt and Taiwan population clocks and comparison

Population
Egypt

Taiwan
Year Population
Egypt Taiwan
1960 26,896,479 -
1961 27,600,898 11,030,385
1962 28,337,013 11,392,513
1963 29,091,869 11,762,101
1964 29,858,922 12,137,143
1965 30,629,174 12,511,863
1966 31,406,541 12,874,153
1967 32,196,360 13,210,344
1968 32,998,319 13,548,537
1969 33,811,615 14,068,984
1970 34,623,990 14,582,944
1971 35,433,368 14,913,564
1972 36,258,328 15,220,495
1973 37,102,043 15,505,121
1974 37,969,667 15,784,817
1975 38,875,327 16,075,128
1976 39,795,557 16,401,413
1977 40,748,870 16,730,895
1978 41,761,431 17,042,272
1979 42,818,628 17,372,779
1980 43,950,413 17,704,538
1981 45,147,224 18,029,982
1982 46,407,611 18,354,855
1983 47,786,402 18,653,146
1984 49,247,334 18,929,866
1985 50,734,968 19,191,510
1986 52,206,295 19,411,454
1987 53,674,435 19,617,046
1988 55,187,681 19,839,704
1989 56,710,642 20,055,492
1990 58,396,618 20,278,946
1991 60,028,997 20,503,568
1992 61,480,660 20,704,227
1993 62,915,681 20,899,019
1994 64,285,589 21,086,645
1995 65,652,622 21,267,653
1996 67,028,048 21,441,432
1997 68,431,740 21,634,124
1998 69,943,294 21,835,703
1999 71,520,954 22,010,489
2000 73,083,284 22,184,530
2001 74,652,029 22,341,120
2002 76,239,137 22,463,172
2003 77,853,548 22,562,663
2004 79,477,443 22,646,836
2005 81,101,004 22,729,753
2006 82,700,403 22,823,455
2007 84,276,225 22,917,444
2008 85,864,789 22,997,696
2009 87,501,636 23,078,402
2010 89,196,072 23,140,948
2011 91,093,059 23,193,518
2012 93,161,001 23,270,367
2013 95,333,553 23,344,670
2014 97,528,654 23,403,635
2015 99,597,342 23,462,914
2016 101,644,589 23,515,945
2017 103,696,057 23,555,522
2018 105,682,094 23,580,080
2019 107,553,158 23,596,027
2020 109,315,124 23,582,179
2021 110,957,008 23,468,275
2022 112,618,250 23,319,977
2023 114,535,772 23,342,541
2024 116,538,258 23,410,331

Fertility rates in Egypt and Taiwan

Fertility rate
Egypt

Taiwan
Year Fertility rate
Egypt Taiwan
1951 - 7.04
1952 - -
1953 - -
1954 - -
1955 - -
1956 - -
1957 - -
1958 - -
1959 - -
1960 6.79 -
1961 6.76 -
1962 6.71 -
1963 6.65 -
1964 6.54 -
1965 6.39 -
1966 6.31 -
1967 6.25 -
1968 6.19 -
1969 6.12 -
1970 6.06 -
1971 5.99 -
1972 5.93 -
1973 5.84 -
1974 5.78 -
1975 5.75 -
1976 5.73 -
1977 5.68 -
1978 5.63 -
1979 5.57 -
1980 5.49 -
1981 5.37 2.46
1982 5.33 -
1983 5.31 -
1984 5.21 -
1985 5.12 -
1986 5 -
1987 4.91 -
1988 4.83 -
1989 4.68 -
1990 4.51 -
1991 4.32 1.72
1992 4.15 -
1993 3.99 -
1994 3.87 -
1995 3.76 -
1996 3.7 -
1997 3.68 -
1998 3.68 -
1999 3.6 -
2000 3.51 -
2001 3.46 1.4
2002 3.41 -
2003 3.35 -
2004 3.28 -
2005 3.25 -
2006 3.22 -
2007 3.24 -
2008 3.24 -
2009 3.26 -
2010 3.3 -
2011 3.31 1.07
2012 3.4 -
2013 3.49 -
2014 3.49 -
2015 3.5 1.18
2016 3.35 1.17
2017 3.31 1.13
2018 3.02 1.06
2019 2.87 1.05
2020 2.85 0.99
2021 2.75 0.98
2022 2.75 0.87
2023 2.75 0.87
2024 - 0.89

Egypt and Taiwan demographics compared

Median age
Egypt

Taiwan
Year Median age, years
Egypt Taiwan
1960 19.7 -
1961 19.5 -
1962 19.3 -
1963 19.2 -
1964 19.1 -
1965 19 -
1966 19 -
1967 19.1 -
1968 19.1 -
1969 19.1 -
1970 19.2 -
1971 19.2 -
1972 19.2 -
1973 19.2 -
1974 19.3 20.8
1975 19.3 21.2
1976 19.3 21.5
1977 19.3 21.9
1978 19.3 22.3
1979 19.3 22.6
1980 19.3 23
1981 19.3 23.4
1982 19.3 23.8
1983 19.3 24.1
1984 19.3 24.6
1985 19.4 25.1
1986 19.4 25.6
1987 19.4 26.1
1988 19.4 26.5
1989 19.4 27
1990 19.5 27.5
1991 19.6 28
1992 19.7 28.4
1993 19.9 28.9
1994 20 29.4
1995 20.1 29.8
1996 20.3 30.3
1997 20.5 30.7
1998 20.7 31.2
1999 20.9 31.6
2000 21.2 32.1
2001 21.4 32.6
2002 21.6 33.1
2003 21.8 33.6
2004 22.1 34.1
2005 22.3 34.7
2006 22.5 35.2
2007 22.7 35.8
2008 22.9 36.3
2009 23.1 36.8
2010 23.3 37.4
2011 23.4 37.9
2012 23.6 38.3
2013 23.7 38.9
2014 23.8 39.3
2015 23.9 39.9
2016 24 40.4
2017 24.1 41
2018 24.2 41.5
2019 24.4 42.1
2020 24.5 42.7
2021 24.7 43.3
2022 24.8 43.9
2023 25 44.5
2024 25.3 45.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Egypt Taiwan
GNI, Atlas method
$409B
2024
$825B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.9%
2025
15.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.93%
2015
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.87%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
836,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-12.1%
2025
+0.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.75%
2023
3.38%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.6%
2024
39.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.9
2025
79.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.6%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
4.2%
2021
n/a
Number of millionaires n/a
788,799
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
4.01%
2024
Number of billionaires
5
2025
54
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.000007%
2025
0.0003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
246
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$42.6B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$44.9B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$29.6B
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
13,026,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
12.2%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
43.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Egypt Taiwan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
928 kg
2023
2,308 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
249.3 megatons
2023
273.7 megatons
2022
CO2 emissions per capita
2.18 tons
2023
11.7 tons
2022
Fossil fuel energy use share
94.7%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
6.1%
2021
n/a
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.23%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
20.3%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,493 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
12.2%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
7.19%
2023
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
100%
2023
n/a

Society

Egypt Taiwan
% of world population
1.43%
2024
0.29%
2024
Annual migration change
+123,884
2024
+47,029
2024
Urban population
43.3%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
40
2025
78.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2024
67
2024
Higher education index
72
2025
88
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.34
2017
0.8
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.1
2019
2
2024
Visa free countries
65
2025
129
2025
Adult literacy rate
79.5%
2022
98.5%
2014
English speaking
40%
2023
30%
2025
People using the Internet
72.7%
2023
n/a

Health

Egypt Taiwan
Government health expenditure per capita
$171
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$92
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
72 years
2025
80.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.52%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.68
2020
n/a
Age at first childbirth
22.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
14
2024
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
17.5
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
45.6%
2022
11.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.4%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
13
2025
55
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
24.7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.13 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Egypt Taiwan
% of world land
0.67%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
3,298 sq mi
2024
597 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
15,668 sq mi
2025
3,000 sq mi
2025
Forest area
173.7 sq mi
2025
8,495 sq mi
2025
Roads length
202,101 mi
2024
25,771 mi
2019

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