Egypt vs Zambia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Egypt vs Zambia)
ⓘ 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.
Egypt and Zambia are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Egypt's strongest global position is 22nd (2021) in Gini index. Zambia's strongest global position is 81st (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Zambia wins against Egypt in GDP growth (annual %): 3.82 (2024, ranked 81st) vs 2.40 (2024, ranked 140th).
- Egypt wins against Zambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 16,798.15 (2024, ranked 105th) vs 3,708.07 (2024, ranked 172nd).
- Egypt wins against Zambia in Gini index: 28.50 (2021, ranked 22nd) vs 51.50 (2022, ranked 163rd).
- Egypt wins against Zambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 74.65 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 17.10 (2024, ranked 203rd).
- Egypt wins against Zambia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.81 (2024, ranked 140th) vs 66.53 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Egypt and Zambia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 83.87 (2024, ranked 113th) vs 55.30 (2013, ranked 139th).
- Zambia wins against Egypt in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.92 (2025, ranked 108th) vs 6.78 (2025, ranked 123rd).
- Zambia wins against Egypt in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.50 (2023, ranked 134th) vs -0.67 (2023, ranked 148th).
- Zambia wins against Egypt in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.48 (2023, ranked 127th) vs -0.75 (2023, ranked 153rd).
- Egypt wins against Zambia in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.18 (2023, ranked 113th) vs -0.53 (2023, ranked 140th).
- Zambia wins against Egypt in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.20 (2023, ranked 96th) vs -0.87 (2023, ranked 170th).
| Metric | Egypt(5) | Zambia(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.40 (140/214) | (2024) 3.82 (81/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 16,798.15 (105/199) | (2024) 3,708.07 (172/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 28.50 (22/171) | (2022) 51.50 (163/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 74.65 (129/213) | (2024) 17.10 (203/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.81 (140/217) | (2024) 66.53 (181/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 83.87 (113/197) | (2013) 55.30 (139/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.78 (123/187) | (2025) 5.92 (108/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.67 (148/205) | (2023) -0.50 (134/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.75 (153/205) | (2023) -0.48 (127/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.18 (113/205) | (2023) -0.53 (140/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.87 (170/205) | (2023) 0.20 (96/205) |