Human Development Index groups in Egypt
Egypt: Human Development Index groups was 0.754 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index groups in Egypt, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index groups in Egypt is 0.754, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index groups in Egypt peaked at 0.754 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.572, in 1990.
Egypt ranks 100th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6042 | 0.572 | 0.634 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6505 | 0.639 | 0.671 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7043 | 0.677 | 0.736 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7448 | 0.736 | 0.754 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.5496 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4515 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.79 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.4223 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9319 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 711.63 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index groups in Egypt?
- Human development index groups in Egypt was 0.754 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index groups recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.754 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index groups recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.572 in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for human development index groups?
- Egypt ranks 100th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index groups rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.