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Egypt vs Thailand statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Egypt has a population of 117M (ranked 13/197), compared with 71.7M in Thailand (ranked 20/197). Egypt's land area is 384,345 sq mi versus 197,256 sq mi for Thailand (ranked 29th vs. 50th).

By GDP, Egypt ranks 41/197 ($389B) and Thailand ranks 31/197 ($527B). By GDP per capita, Egypt ranks 138/197 ($3,338), while Thailand ranks 100/197 ($7,347).

Main facts and rankings

Egypt Thailand
Population
120697176
71571743
Population rank 13/197 21/197
GDP
$389B
2024
$527B
2024
GDP rank 41/197 31/197
GDP per capita
$3,338
2024
$7,347
2024
GDP per capita rank 138/197 100/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,094
2024
$24,712
2024
Government debt
$354B
2024
$333B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
90.9%
2024
63.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,036
2024
$4,643
2024
Government debt per person rank 99/185 84/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,948
2026
$6,733
2026
Land area 384,345 sq mi 197,256 sq mi
Population density
313 ppl/mi²
2026
363 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.75
2023
1.21
2023
Median age
25.3 years
2024
41.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.2 years
2026
77.1 years
2026

Egypt and Thailand: Comparison Charts

Egypt and Thailand economies compared

GDP
Egypt

Thailand
1x
Year GDP
Egypt Thailand
2024 $389,059,911,004 $526,517,658,842
2023 $395,926,075,163 $515,906,283,941
2022 $476,747,720,365 $495,644,697,588
2021 $424,671,765,456 $506,194,668,790
2020 $383,817,841,547 $500,461,898,480
2019 $318,678,815,490 $543,976,691,794
2018 $262,588,632,527 $506,754,208,404
2017 $248,362,771,739 $456,356,813,537
2016 $332,441,717,791 $413,366,349,748
2015 $329,366,576,819 $401,296,238,228
2014 $305,595,408,895 $407,339,040,198
2013 $288,434,108,527 $420,333,654,593
2012 $279,116,666,667 $397,558,325,279
2011 $235,989,672,978 $370,818,739,624
2010 $218,983,666,062 $341,104,766,329
2009 $189,147,005,445 $281,710,630,187
2008 $162,818,181,818 $291,382,982,431
2007 $130,437,828,371 $262,942,621,455
2006 $107,426,086,957 $221,758,296,022
2005 $89,660,339,660 $189,318,408,469
2004 $78,782,467,532 $172,895,685,155
2003 $80,288,461,538 $152,280,615,246
2002 $85,146,067,416 $134,300,904,400
2001 $96,684,636,119 $120,296,476,180
2000 $99,838,543,960 $126,392,224,254
1999 $90,710,704,807 $126,669,211,779
1998 $84,828,807,556 $113,675,596,788
1997 $78,436,578,171 $150,180,456,566
1996 $67,629,716,981 $183,035,237,429
1995 $60,159,245,060 $169,278,916,593
1994 $51,897,983,393 $146,683,778,959
1993 $46,578,631,453 $128,889,262,951
1992 $41,855,986,519 $111,452,746,518
1991 $37,387,836,491 $98,234,714,971
1990 $42,978,914,311 $85,343,190,719
1989 $39,756,299,050 $72,250,748,100
1988 $34,980,124,929 $61,667,253,471
1987 $40,455,616,654 $50,535,446,555
1986 $41,253,507,951 $43,096,773,981
1985 $39,053,502,251 $38,900,711,333
1984 $33,971,188,992 $41,797,647,776
1983 $30,966,239,814 $40,042,798,388
1982 $27,655,172,414 $36,589,772,404
1981 $22,136,081,081 $34,846,039,194
1980 $21,669,908,176 $32,353,514,989
1979 $18,020,571,429 $27,371,650,825
1978 $14,811,704,063 $24,006,566,637
1977 $14,400,806,876 $19,779,312,261
1976 $13,315,988,083 $16,985,208,648
1975 $11,632,178,869 $14,882,770,594
1974 $9,228,963,225 $13,702,998,512
1973 $10,098,534,613 $10,838,587,358
1972 $9,299,638,056 $8,177,873,151
1971 $8,609,283,346 $7,375,000,024
1970 $8,042,200,452 $7,086,538,438
1969 $6,524,455,206 $6,695,336,567
1968 $5,932,242,991 $6,081,009,428
1967 $5,605,484,299 $5,638,461,442
1966 $5,278,005,612 $5,279,230,817
1965 $4,948,667,540 $4,388,937,649
1964 $4,709,245,762 $3,889,129,942
1963 $4,187,146,232 $3,540,403,457
1962 $4,035,462,027 $3,308,912,797
1961 $4,494,575,611 $3,034,037,811
1960 $4,206,270,352 $2,760,750,861

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

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Egypt and Thailand economies compared

GDP per capita
Egypt

Thailand
1x
Year GDP per capita
Egypt Thailand
2024 $3,338 $7,347
2023 $3,457 $7,195
2022 $4,233 $6,909
2021 $3,827 $7,057
2020 $3,511 $6,986
2019 $2,963 $7,606
2018 $2,485 $7,100
2017 $2,395 $6,413
2016 $3,271 $5,834
2015 $3,307 $5,689
2014 $3,133 $5,801
2013 $3,026 $6,018
2012 $2,996 $5,726
2011 $2,591 $5,374
2010 $2,455 $4,974
2009 $2,162 $4,135
2008 $1,896 $4,309
2007 $1,548 $3,919
2006 $1,299 $3,331
2005 $1,106 $2,868
2004 $991 $2,642
2003 $1,031 $2,348
2002 $1,117 $2,090
2001 $1,295 $1,890
2000 $1,366 $2,006
1999 $1,268 $2,033
1998 $1,213 $1,848
1997 $1,146 $2,473
1996 $1,009 $3,055
1995 $916 $2,864
1994 $807 $2,518
1993 $740 $2,245
1992 $681 $1,972
1991 $623 $1,766
1990 $736 $1,559
1989 $701 $1,342
1988 $634 $1,164
1987 $754 $970
1986 $790 $842
1985 $770 $774
1984 $690 $847
1983 $648 $827
1982 $596 $770
1981 $490 $748
1980 $493 $709
1979 $421 $612
1978 $355 $548
1977 $353 $462
1976 $335 $405
1975 $299.2 $364
1974 $243.1 $343
1973 $272.2 $278.3
1972 $256.5 $215.6
1971 $243 $199.7
1970 $232.3 $197.1
1969 $193 $191.4
1968 $179.8 $178.8
1967 $174.1 $170.7
1966 $168.1 $164.5
1965 $161.6 $140.9
1964 $157.7 $128.6
1963 $143.9 $120.7
1962 $142.4 $116.2
1961 $162.8 $109.7
1960 $156.4 $102.8

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

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Egypt vs. Thailand life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Egypt

Thailand
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Egypt Thailand
2026 72.2 77.1
2025 72 76.8
2024 71.8 76.6
2023 71.6 76.4
2022 71 75.3
2021 69 77.6
2020 69.8 77.3
2019 71.2 77.2
2018 71 77.2
2017 70.7 77
2016 70.4 76.8
2015 70.1 76.6
2014 69.9 76.3
2013 69.6 76
2012 69.5 75.6
2011 69.2 75.3
2010 69.1 75
2009 68.9 74.7
2008 68.8 74.2
2007 68.6 73.8
2006 68.5 73.3
2005 68.4 72.9
2004 68.2 72.1
2003 68 72.1
2002 67.8 71.8
2001 67.6 71.5
2000 67.3 71.2
1999 67 71
1998 66.6 70.7
1997 66.2 70.4
1996 65.7 69.9
1995 65.2 69.8
1994 64.7 69.7
1993 64.1 69.6
1992 63.6 69.4
1991 63.1 69.1
1990 62.5 68.9
1989 61.9 68.6
1988 61.4 68.2
1987 60.7 67.8
1986 60.1 67.3
1985 59.4 66.5
1984 58.7 65.5
1983 58 64.5
1982 57.2 63.6
1981 56.5 62.9
1980 55.7 62.2
1979 54.9 61.7
1978 54.1 61.3
1977 53.3 60.9
1976 52.5 60.4
1975 51.7 59.7
1974 51 59
1973 50.1 58.3
1972 49.9 57.7
1971 49.5 57.1
1970 49 56.5
1969 48.7 55.7
1968 48.6 55
1967 48.1 54.3
1966 48 53.7
1965 47.6 53.1
1964 47.1 52.5
1963 46.5 52
1962 45.8 51.4
1961 45.1 51.1
1960 44.4 50.6
1959 43.7 50.1
1958 42.9 49.5
1957 42.1 49.1
1956 41 48.6
1955 40.2 48.1
1954 39.1 47.6
1953 37.9 47.1
1952 36.6 46.5
1951 35.3 45.9
1950 34 45.2

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

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Egypt and Thailand population clocks and comparison

Population
Egypt

Thailand
1x
Year Population
Egypt Thailand
2024 116,538,258 71,668,011
2023 114,535,772 71,702,435
2022 112,618,250 71,735,329
2021 110,957,008 71,727,332
2020 109,315,124 71,641,484
2019 107,553,158 71,522,271
2018 105,682,094 71,376,079
2017 103,696,057 71,160,187
2016 101,644,589 70,859,841
2015 99,597,342 70,540,795
2014 97,528,654 70,216,367
2013 95,333,553 69,845,114
2012 93,161,001 69,436,098
2011 91,093,059 69,007,208
2010 89,196,072 68,579,447
2009 87,501,636 68,121,080
2008 85,864,789 67,619,830
2007 84,276,225 67,102,394
2006 82,700,403 66,567,687
2005 81,101,004 66,017,420
2004 79,477,443 65,452,047
2003 77,853,548 64,868,166
2002 76,239,137 64,266,437
2001 74,652,029 63,651,141
2000 73,083,284 63,007,815
1999 71,520,954 62,299,043
1998 69,943,294 61,522,630
1997 68,431,740 60,724,584
1996 67,028,048 59,920,064
1995 65,652,622 59,098,232
1994 64,285,589 58,260,854
1993 62,915,681 57,408,198
1992 61,480,660 56,528,834
1991 60,028,997 55,637,434
1990 58,396,618 54,738,329
1989 56,710,642 53,848,956
1988 55,187,681 52,969,595
1987 53,674,435 52,074,105
1986 52,206,295 51,177,834
1985 50,734,968 50,270,753
1984 49,247,334 49,351,708
1983 47,786,402 48,423,309
1982 46,407,611 47,494,577
1981 45,147,224 46,575,855
1980 43,950,413 45,650,022
1979 42,818,628 44,718,434
1978 41,761,431 43,788,976
1977 40,748,870 42,843,974
1976 39,795,557 41,896,504
1975 38,875,327 40,940,005
1974 37,969,667 39,952,891
1973 37,102,043 38,947,787
1972 36,258,328 37,933,929
1971 35,433,368 36,937,387
1970 34,623,990 35,954,408
1969 33,811,615 34,973,782
1968 32,998,319 34,002,560
1967 32,196,360 33,037,801
1966 31,406,541 32,086,071
1965 30,629,174 31,149,337
1964 29,858,922 30,232,141
1963 29,091,869 29,342,322
1962 28,337,013 28,481,040
1961 27,600,898 27,650,334
1960 26,896,479 26,851,747

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

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Fertility rates in Egypt and Thailand

Fertility rate
Egypt

Thailand
1x
Year Fertility rate
Egypt Thailand
2023 2.75 1.21
2022 2.75 1.22
2021 2.75 1.23
2020 2.85 1.26
2019 2.87 1.29
2018 3.02 1.32
2017 3.31 1.36
2016 3.35 1.4
2015 3.5 1.45
2014 3.49 1.48
2013 3.49 1.53
2012 3.4 1.56
2011 3.31 1.57
2010 3.3 1.56
2009 3.26 1.57
2008 3.24 1.59
2007 3.24 1.62
2006 3.22 1.63
2005 3.25 1.64
2004 3.28 1.67
2003 3.35 1.67
2002 3.41 1.69
2001 3.46 1.71
2000 3.51 1.73
1999 3.6 1.77
1998 3.68 1.82
1997 3.68 1.85
1996 3.7 1.87
1995 3.76 1.89
1994 3.87 1.93
1993 3.99 1.97
1992 4.15 2.01
1991 4.32 2.04
1990 4.51 2.07
1989 4.68 2.14
1988 4.83 2.17
1987 4.91 2.26
1986 5 2.36
1985 5.12 2.45
1984 5.21 2.58
1983 5.31 2.76
1982 5.33 2.94
1981 5.37 3.13
1980 5.49 3.29
1979 5.57 3.45
1978 5.63 3.62
1977 5.68 3.87
1976 5.73 4.12
1975 5.75 4.36
1974 5.78 4.6
1973 5.84 4.85
1972 5.93 5.08
1971 5.99 5.25
1970 6.06 5.45
1969 6.12 5.7
1968 6.19 5.93
1967 6.25 6.08
1966 6.31 6.18
1965 6.39 6.26
1964 6.54 6.31
1963 6.65 6.34
1962 6.71 6.33
1961 6.76 6.32
1960 6.79 6.33

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

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Egypt and Thailand demographics compared

Median age
Egypt

Thailand
1x
Year Median age, years
Egypt Thailand
2024 25.3 41.1
2023 25 40.7
2022 24.8 40.2
2021 24.7 39.7
2020 24.5 39.2
2019 24.4 38.7
2018 24.2 38.2
2017 24.1 37.7
2016 24 37.3
2015 23.9 36.8
2014 23.8 36.3
2013 23.7 35.9
2012 23.6 35.4
2011 23.4 35
2010 23.3 34.5
2009 23.1 34
2008 22.9 33.6
2007 22.7 33.1
2006 22.5 32.6
2005 22.3 32.2
2004 22.1 31.7
2003 21.8 31.3
2002 21.6 30.9
2001 21.4 30.5
2000 21.2 30
1999 20.9 29.5
1998 20.7 28.9
1997 20.5 28.3
1996 20.3 27.7
1995 20.1 27.2
1994 20 26.6
1993 19.9 26
1992 19.7 25.4
1991 19.6 24.8
1990 19.5 24.3
1989 19.4 23.7
1988 19.4 23.3
1987 19.4 22.8
1986 19.4 22.4
1985 19.4 21.9
1984 19.3 21.5
1983 19.3 21
1982 19.3 20.6
1981 19.3 20.2
1980 19.3 19.9
1979 19.3 19.5
1978 19.3 19.2
1977 19.3 18.9
1976 19.3 18.7
1975 19.3 18.4
1974 19.3 18.2
1973 19.2 18
1972 19.2 17.8
1971 19.2 17.6
1970 19.2 17.5
1969 19.1 17.4
1968 19.1 17.3
1967 19.1 17.3
1966 19 17.3
1965 19 17.4
1964 19.1 17.5
1963 19.2 17.6
1962 19.3 17.7
1961 19.5 17.9
1960 19.7 18

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Egypt Thailand
GNI, Atlas method
$409B
2024
$509B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.9%
2024
22.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.93%
2015
2.52%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.67%
2024
1.08%
2024
Armed forces personnel
836,000
2020
455,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.12%
2024
-1.29%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.95%
2024
0.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.6%
2024
32.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.3
2026
62.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.6%
2021
26.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4.2%
2021
3.4%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
100,001
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.18%
2025
Number of billionaires
5
2025
25
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.000007%
2025
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies
246
2024
860
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$42.6B
2024
$520B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$44.9B
2024
$237B
2024
Personal remittances received
$29.6B
2024
$9.46B
2024
International tourist arrivals
13,026,000
2019
39,916,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
12.2%
2020
5.97%
2020
Banked people share
43.1%
2024
91.8%
2024

Energy

Egypt Thailand
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
928 kg
2023
1,851 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20
2023
$12.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
291.6 megatons
2024
283.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.5 tons
2024
3.96 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
94.7%
2022
79.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
6.1%
2021
19%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.23%
2023
1.02%
2023
Net energy imports use share
20.3%
2023
57.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,493 kWh
2023
2,965 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
12.2%
2021
19.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.19%
2023
3.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Egypt Thailand
% of world population
1.43%
2024
0.88%
2024
Annual migration change
-57,305
2025
+27,509
2025
Urban population
42.8%
2024
61.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.5:49.5
2024
48.7:51.3
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.5
2026
56.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
70
2026
76
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.34
2017
4.81
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.1
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
93
2025
Adult literacy rate
79.5%
2022
91.1%
2022
English speaking
40%
2023
27.2%
2023
People using the Internet
72.7%
2023
90.9%
2024

Health

Egypt Thailand
Government health expenditure per capita
$141.4
2023
$327
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$80.9
2023
$32.4
2023
Life expectancy
72.2 years
2026
77.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.46%
2023
0.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.67
2020
0.54
2021
Age at first childbirth
22.6 years
2025
23.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
34
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
17.5
2023
9.2
2023
Obesity rate
45.6%
2022
15.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.4%
2024
10.2%
2024
Air quality index
13
2026
35
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.7%
2022
19.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.13 liters
2020
7.99 liters
2020

Territory

Egypt Thailand
% of world land
0.67%
2026
0.34%
2026
Land area per capita
3,298 sq mi
2024
2,752 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
15,668 sq mi
2026
86,394 sq mi
2026
Forest area
173.7 sq mi
2026
76,313 sq mi
2026
Roads length
202,101 mi
2024
436,817 mi
2020

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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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