Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Egypt
Egypt: Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Egypt stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Egypt peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Egypt ranks 169th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 28% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +33.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More energy & mining data for Egypt
- Ores and metals imports 5.9% (2025)
- Gas production 407.57 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 407.57 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Egypt?
- Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Egypt was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Egypt rank for access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 169th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Access to electricity urban vs rural ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Access to electricity urban vs rural Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.