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Egypt vs Turkey statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Egypt has a population of 117M (ranked 13/197), compared with 85.5M in Turkey (ranked 18/197). Egypt's land area is 384,345 sq mi versus 297,156 sq mi for Turkey (ranked 29th vs. 36th).

By GDP, Egypt ranks 41/197 ($389B) and Turkey ranks 17/197 ($1.36T). By GDP per capita, Egypt ranks 138/197 ($3,338), while Turkey ranks 66/197 ($15,893).

Main facts and rankings

Egypt Turkey
Population
120697176
86002379
Population rank 13/197 18/197
GDP
$389B
2024
$1.36T
2024
GDP rank 41/197 17/197
GDP per capita
$3,338
2024
$15,893
2024
GDP per capita rank 138/197 66/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,094
2024
$45,639
2024
Government debt
$354B
2024
$327B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
90.9%
2024
24%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,036
2024
$3,820
2024
Government debt per person rank 99/185 92/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,948
2026
$10,928
2026
Land area 384,345 sq mi 297,156 sq mi
Population density
313 ppl/mi²
2026
289.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.75
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
25.3 years
2024
34 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.2 years
2026
78.4 years
2026

Egypt and Turkey: Comparison Charts

Egypt and Turkey economies compared

GDP
Egypt

Turkey
1x
Year GDP
Egypt Turkey
2024 $389,059,911,004 $1,359,123,768,774
2023 $395,926,075,163 $1,141,242,864,657
2022 $476,747,720,365 $926,097,476,914
2021 $424,671,765,456 $839,938,668,172
2020 $383,817,841,547 $733,628,247,119
2019 $318,678,815,490 $775,853,144,223
2018 $262,588,632,527 $788,356,985,774
2017 $248,362,771,739 $863,874,522,365
2016 $332,441,717,791 $870,818,016,910
2015 $329,366,576,819 $865,460,050,684
2014 $305,595,408,895 $942,343,431,929
2013 $288,434,108,527 $962,167,643,589
2012 $279,116,666,667 $885,327,622,479
2011 $235,989,672,978 $844,192,507,381
2010 $218,983,666,062 $782,545,664,268
2009 $189,147,005,445 $653,894,449,921
2008 $162,818,181,818 $775,415,944,333
2007 $130,437,828,371 $685,228,481,017
2006 $107,426,086,957 $559,668,118,237
2005 $89,660,339,660 $508,314,210,213
2004 $78,782,467,532 $410,156,784,496
2003 $80,288,461,538 $315,392,899,922
2002 $85,146,067,416 $240,778,008,474
2001 $96,684,636,119 $202,195,080,239
2000 $99,838,543,960 $274,748,463,179
1999 $90,710,704,807 $256,673,939,248
1998 $84,828,807,556 $276,035,372,655
1997 $78,436,578,171 $263,817,553,748
1996 $67,629,716,981 $250,366,965,174
1995 $60,159,245,060 $234,699,627,004
1994 $51,897,983,393 $130,650,447,499
1993 $46,578,631,453 $180,415,757,852
1992 $41,855,986,519 $159,104,772,992
1991 $37,387,836,491 $151,034,731,544
1990 $42,978,914,311 $150,655,500,192
1989 $39,756,299,050 $107,127,191,329
1988 $34,980,124,929 $90,875,175,809
1987 $40,455,616,654 $87,190,081,680
1986 $41,253,507,951 $75,673,037,037
1985 $39,053,502,251 $67,232,758,621
1984 $33,971,188,992 $59,937,602,180
1983 $30,966,239,814 $61,803,555,556
1982 $27,655,172,414 $64,369,325,153
1981 $22,136,081,081 $71,180,180,180
1980 $21,669,908,176 $68,823,684,211
1979 $18,020,571,429 $89,616,129,032
1978 $14,811,704,063 $65,912,500,000
1977 $14,400,806,876 $58,683,333,333
1976 $13,315,988,083 $51,450,000,000
1975 $11,632,178,869 $46,042,857,143
1974 $9,228,963,225 $35,414,285,714
1973 $10,098,534,613 $26,000,000,000
1972 $9,299,638,056 $20,650,000,000
1971 $8,609,283,346 $16,166,666,667
1970 $8,042,200,452 $17,863,636,364
1969 $6,524,455,206 $19,466,666,667
1968 $5,932,242,991 $17,500,000,000
1967 $5,605,484,299 $15,644,444,444
1966 $5,278,005,612 $14,100,000,000
1965 $4,948,667,540 $11,966,666,667
1964 $4,709,245,762 $11,177,777,778
1963 $4,187,146,232 $10,355,555,556
1962 $4,035,462,027 $8,922,222,222
1961 $4,494,575,611 $7,988,888,889
1960 $4,206,270,352 $7,566,666,667

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

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Egypt and Turkey economies compared

GDP per capita
Egypt

Turkey
1x
Year GDP per capita
Egypt Turkey
2024 $3,338 $15,893
2023 $3,457 $13,375
2022 $4,233 $10,898
2021 $3,827 $9,982
2020 $3,511 $8,798
2019 $2,963 $9,395
2018 $2,485 $9,684
2017 $2,395 $10,756
2016 $3,271 $10,984
2015 $3,307 $11,065
2014 $3,133 $12,209
2013 $3,026 $12,636
2012 $2,996 $11,777
2011 $2,591 $11,374
2010 $2,455 $10,699
2009 $2,162 $9,077
2008 $1,896 $10,913
2007 $1,548 $9,767
2006 $1,299 $7,990
2005 $1,106 $7,332
2004 $991 $5,980
2003 $1,031 $4,650
2002 $1,117 $3,591
2001 $1,295 $3,052
2000 $1,366 $4,199
1999 $1,268 $3,974
1998 $1,213 $4,331
1997 $1,146 $4,197
1996 $1,009 $4,041
1995 $916 $3,846
1994 $807 $2,176
1993 $740 $3,058
1992 $681 $2,744
1991 $623 $2,649
1990 $736 $2,690
1989 $701 $1,949
1988 $634 $1,686
1987 $754 $1,650
1986 $790 $1,461
1985 $770 $1,326
1984 $690 $1,209
1983 $648 $1,276
1982 $596 $1,360
1981 $490 $1,537
1980 $493 $1,516
1979 $421 $2,013
1978 $355 $1,510
1977 $353 $1,372
1976 $335 $1,228
1975 $299.2 $1,122
1974 $243.1 $881
1973 $272.2 $661
1972 $256.5 $537
1971 $243 $431
1970 $232.3 $488
1969 $193 $544
1968 $179.8 $501
1967 $174.1 $459
1966 $168.1 $425
1965 $161.6 $370
1964 $157.7 $354
1963 $143.9 $337
1962 $142.4 $298.2
1961 $162.8 $274.4
1960 $156.4 $267.1

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

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Egypt vs. Turkey life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Egypt

Turkey
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Egypt Turkey
2026 72.2 78.4
2025 72 77.8
2024 71.8 77.4
2023 71.6 77.2
2022 71 77.6
2021 69 75.7
2020 69.8 76.5
2019 71.2 77.7
2018 71 77.5
2017 70.7 77
2016 70.4 76.6
2015 70.1 76.5
2014 69.9 76.5
2013 69.6 76.2
2012 69.5 75.6
2011 69.2 74.8
2010 69.1 75
2009 68.9 74.7
2008 68.8 74.4
2007 68.6 74.1
2006 68.5 73.8
2005 68.4 73.5
2004 68.2 73.2
2003 68 72.9
2002 67.8 72.6
2001 67.6 72.3
2000 67.3 71.9
1999 67 70.8
1998 66.6 71.1
1997 66.2 70.7
1996 65.7 70.2
1995 65.2 69.7
1994 64.7 69.4
1993 64.1 69
1992 63.6 68.6
1991 63.1 68.3
1990 62.5 67.8
1989 61.9 67.4
1988 61.4 66.9
1987 60.7 66.4
1986 60.1 65.9
1985 59.4 65.3
1984 58.7 64.8
1983 58 64.3
1982 57.2 63.7
1981 56.5 63.2
1980 55.7 62.7
1979 54.9 62.2
1978 54.1 61.6
1977 53.3 60.8
1976 52.5 60
1975 51.7 59.5
1974 51 59
1973 50.1 58.5
1972 49.9 58
1971 49.5 57.2
1970 49 56.7
1969 48.7 56.2
1968 48.6 55.6
1967 48.1 55.2
1966 48 54.6
1965 47.6 54.1
1964 47.1 53.6
1963 46.5 53.1
1962 45.8 52.3
1961 45.1 51.6
1960 44.4 50.8
1959 43.7 50.1
1958 42.9 49.2
1957 42.1 49.2
1956 41 49.5
1955 40.2 49.1
1954 39.1 48.8
1953 37.9 48.2
1952 36.6 48.1
1951 35.3 47.6
1950 34 47.3

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

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Egypt and Turkey population clocks and comparison

Population
Egypt

Turkey
1x
Year Population
Egypt Turkey
2024 116,538,258 85,518,661
2023 114,535,772 85,325,965
2022 112,618,250 84,979,913
2021 110,957,008 84,147,318
2020 109,315,124 83,384,680
2019 107,553,158 82,579,440
2018 105,682,094 81,407,204
2017 103,696,057 80,312,698
2016 101,644,589 79,277,962
2015 99,597,342 78,218,479
2014 97,528,654 77,181,884
2013 95,333,553 76,147,624
2012 93,161,001 75,175,827
2011 91,093,059 74,223,629
2010 89,196,072 73,142,150
2009 87,501,636 72,039,206
2008 85,864,789 71,051,678
2007 84,276,225 70,158,112
2006 82,700,403 70,045,349
2005 81,101,004 69,329,557
2004 79,477,443 68,592,617
2003 77,853,548 67,831,730
2002 76,239,137 67,048,795
2001 74,652,029 66,245,128
2000 73,083,284 65,425,961
1999 71,520,954 64,591,923
1998 69,943,294 63,734,383
1997 68,431,740 62,852,966
1996 67,028,048 61,951,134
1995 65,652,622 61,024,503
1994 64,285,589 60,033,836
1993 62,915,681 58,999,167
1992 61,480,660 57,990,118
1991 60,028,997 57,009,887
1990 58,396,618 56,015,628
1989 56,710,642 54,976,723
1988 55,187,681 53,909,626
1987 53,674,435 52,843,670
1986 52,206,295 51,777,772
1985 50,734,968 50,687,115
1984 49,247,334 49,574,069
1983 47,786,402 48,447,410
1982 46,407,611 47,322,096
1981 45,147,224 46,321,190
1980 43,950,413 45,408,815
1979 42,818,628 44,510,429
1978 41,761,431 43,645,306
1977 40,748,870 42,773,298
1976 39,795,557 41,899,984
1975 38,875,327 41,053,126
1974 37,969,667 40,210,234
1973 37,102,043 39,329,533
1972 36,258,328 38,430,221
1971 35,433,368 37,518,611
1970 34,623,990 36,638,465
1969 33,811,615 35,787,774
1968 32,998,319 34,921,684
1967 32,196,360 34,050,421
1966 31,406,541 33,177,672
1965 30,629,174 32,345,220
1964 29,858,922 31,543,072
1963 29,091,869 30,726,841
1962 28,337,013 29,916,147
1961 27,600,898 29,119,238
1960 26,896,479 28,329,898

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

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Fertility rates in Egypt and Turkey

Fertility rate
Egypt

Turkey
1x
Year Fertility rate
Egypt Turkey
2023 2.75 1.51
2022 2.75 1.63
2021 2.75 1.71
2020 2.85 1.77
2019 2.87 1.89
2018 3.02 2
2017 3.31 2.08
2016 3.35 2.11
2015 3.5 2.16
2014 3.49 2.19
2013 3.49 2.11
2012 3.4 2.11
2011 3.31 2.05
2010 3.3 2.08
2009 3.26 2.1
2008 3.24 2.15
2007 3.24 2.16
2006 3.22 2.19
2005 3.25 2.2
2004 3.28 2.2
2003 3.35 2.2
2002 3.41 2.27
2001 3.46 2.39
2000 3.51 2.49
1999 3.6 2.63
1998 3.68 2.71
1997 3.68 2.74
1996 3.7 2.78
1995 3.76 2.84
1994 3.87 2.87
1993 3.99 2.92
1992 4.15 2.94
1991 4.32 3
1990 4.51 3.11
1989 4.68 3.34
1988 4.83 3.45
1987 4.91 3.54
1986 5 3.66
1985 5.12 3.78
1984 5.21 3.91
1983 5.31 4.06
1982 5.33 4.21
1981 5.37 4.35
1980 5.49 4.45
1979 5.57 4.58
1978 5.63 4.69
1977 5.68 4.78
1976 5.73 4.93
1975 5.75 5.09
1974 5.78 5.24
1973 5.84 5.41
1972 5.93 5.55
1971 5.99 5.67
1970 6.06 5.78
1969 6.12 5.87
1968 6.19 5.96
1967 6.25 6.06
1966 6.31 6.15
1965 6.39 6.22
1964 6.54 6.29
1963 6.65 6.34
1962 6.71 6.38
1961 6.76 6.42
1960 6.79 6.38

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

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Egypt and Turkey demographics compared

Median age
Egypt

Turkey
1x
Year Median age, years
Egypt Turkey
2024 25.3 34
2023 25 33.5
2022 24.8 33.1
2021 24.7 32.7
2020 24.5 32.3
2019 24.4 31.8
2018 24.2 31.5
2017 24.1 31.2
2016 24 30.9
2015 23.9 30.6
2014 23.8 30.4
2013 23.7 30.1
2012 23.6 29.8
2011 23.4 29.5
2010 23.3 29.1
2009 23.1 28.6
2008 22.9 28.3
2007 22.7 27.9
2006 22.5 27.5
2005 22.3 27
2004 22.1 26.6
2003 21.8 26.2
2002 21.6 25.8
2001 21.4 25.4
2000 21.2 25
1999 20.9 24.7
1998 20.7 24.3
1997 20.5 24
1996 20.3 23.6
1995 20.1 23.3
1994 20 23
1993 19.9 22.7
1992 19.7 22.4
1991 19.6 22.1
1990 19.5 21.8
1989 19.4 21.6
1988 19.4 21.3
1987 19.4 21.1
1986 19.4 20.9
1985 19.4 20.6
1984 19.3 20.4
1983 19.3 20.2
1982 19.3 20
1981 19.3 19.9
1980 19.3 19.8
1979 19.3 19.7
1978 19.3 19.5
1977 19.3 19.4
1976 19.3 19.3
1975 19.3 19.1
1974 19.3 19
1973 19.2 18.9
1972 19.2 18.8
1971 19.2 18.7
1970 19.2 18.6
1969 19.1 18.6
1968 19.1 18.6
1967 19.1 18.7
1966 19 18.8
1965 19 18.9
1964 19.1 18.9
1963 19.2 19
1962 19.3 19.1
1961 19.5 19.3
1960 19.7 19.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Egypt Turkey
GNI, Atlas method
$409B
2024
$1.15T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.9%
2024
32.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.93%
2015
3.1%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.67%
2024
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
836,000
2020
512,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.12%
2024
-4.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.95%
2024
8.71%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.6%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.3
2026
55
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.6%
2021
35.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4.2%
2021
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
60,787
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.1%
2025
Number of billionaires
5
2025
32
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.000007%
2025
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
246
2024
551
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$42.6B
2024
$379B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$44.9B
2024
$155B
2024
Personal remittances received
$29.6B
2024
$982M
2024
International tourist arrivals
13,026,000
2019
15,971,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
12.2%
2020
6.63%
2020
Banked people share
43.1%
2024
81.6%
2024

Energy

Egypt Turkey
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
928 kg
2023
1,850 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20
2023
$23.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
291.6 megatons
2024
460 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.5 tons
2024
5.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
94.7%
2022
81.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
6.1%
2021
12%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.23%
2023
15.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
20.3%
2023
72%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,493 kWh
2023
3,581 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
12.2%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.19%
2023
19.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Egypt Turkey
% of world population
1.43%
2024
1.05%
2024
Annual migration change
-57,305
2025
-258,205
2025
Urban population
42.8%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.5:49.5
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.28 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.5
2026
58
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
70
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.34
2017
3.23
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.1
2019
6.7
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
121
2025
Adult literacy rate
79.5%
2022
97.3%
2021
English speaking
40%
2023
15%
2023
People using the Internet
72.7%
2023
87.3%
2024

Health

Egypt Turkey
Government health expenditure per capita
$141.4
2023
$548
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$80.9
2023
$104.3
2023
Life expectancy
72.2 years
2026
78.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.46%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.67
2020
2.24
2022
Age at first childbirth
22.6 years
2025
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
17.5
2023
12.8
2023
Obesity rate
45.6%
2022
34.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.4%
2024
16.5%
2024
Air quality index
13
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.7%
2022
30.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.13 liters
2020
1.69 liters
2020

Territory

Egypt Turkey
% of world land
0.67%
2026
0.52%
2026
Land area per capita
3,298 sq mi
2024
3,475 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
15,668 sq mi
2026
148,989 sq mi
2026
Forest area
173.7 sq mi
2026
87,600 sq mi
2026
Roads length
202,101 mi
2024
272,554 mi
2024

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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