Egypt vs Jordan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Egypt vs Jordan)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Jordan leads against Egypt in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Egypt leads in 2. Egypt's strongest global position is 105th (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Jordan's strongest global position is 30th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Jordan wins against Egypt in GDP growth (annual %): 2.49 (2024, ranked 138th) vs 2.40 (2024, ranked 140th).
- Egypt wins against Jordan in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 16,798.15 (2024, ranked 105th) vs 9,520.25 (2024, ranked 136th).
- Gini index data for Egypt and Jordan is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 28.50 (2021, ranked 22nd) vs 33.70 (2010, ranked 79th).
- Jordan wins against Egypt in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.62 (2024, ranked 30th) vs 74.65 (2024, ranked 129th).
- Jordan wins against Egypt in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.98 (2024, ranked 71st) vs 71.81 (2024, ranked 140th).
- Jordan wins against Egypt in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 91.31 (2024, ranked 89th) vs 83.87 (2024, ranked 113th).
- Egypt wins against Jordan in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.78 (2025, ranked 123rd) vs 16.54 (2025, ranked 175th).
- Jordan wins against Egypt in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.22 (2023, ranked 81st) vs -0.67 (2023, ranked 148th).
- Jordan wins against Egypt in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.09 (2023, ranked 85th) vs -0.75 (2023, ranked 153rd).
- Jordan wins against Egypt in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.26 (2023, ranked 84th) vs -0.18 (2023, ranked 113th).
- Jordan wins against Egypt in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.20 (2023, ranked 120th) vs -0.87 (2023, ranked 170th).
| Metric | Egypt(2) | Jordan(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.40 (140/214) | (2024) 2.49 (138/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 16,798.15 (105/199) | (2024) 9,520.25 (136/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 28.50 (22/171) | (2010) 33.70 (79/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 74.65 (129/213) | (2024) 95.62 (30/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.81 (140/217) | (2024) 77.98 (71/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 83.87 (113/197) | (2024) 91.31 (89/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.78 (123/187) | (2025) 16.54 (175/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.67 (148/205) | (2023) 0.22 (81/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.75 (153/205) | (2023) 0.09 (85/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.18 (113/205) | (2023) 0.26 (84/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.87 (170/205) | (2023) -0.20 (120/205) |