Palma ratio wb in Egypt

Egypt: Palma ratio wb was 1.06 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1.06
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
99th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.27
in 2015
All-time low
1.05
in 2012
Years of data
11
1990–2021

Palma ratio wb in Egypt, 1990–2021

00.511.51990200520211990: 1.31995: 1.21999: 1.22004: 1.32008: 1.22010: 1.22012: 1.12015: 1.32017: 1.22019: 1.32021: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, palma ratio wb in Egypt stood at 1.06.

That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palma ratio wb in Egypt peaked at 1.27 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2012.

That places Egypt 99th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Palma ratio wb in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Palma ratio wb in Egypt, 1990 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1990 1.26 —
1995 1.16 -8.0%
1999 1.2 +3.3%
2004 1.26 +5.4%
2008 1.22 -3.6%
2010 1.16 -4.9%
2012 1.05 -8.9%
2015 1.27 +20.2%
2017 1.23 -2.6%
2019 1.26 +2.3%
2021 1.06 -16.3%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 1.06 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.45, 73% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 1.06 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.35, 78% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.21 1.16 1.26 3
2000s 1.24 1.22 1.26 2
2010s 1.2 1.05 1.27 5
2020s 1.06 1.06 1.06 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 96 Kazakhstan 1.09 compare
  2. 97 Guinea 1.07 compare
  3. 98 Ireland 1.06 compare
  4. 100 Albania 1.05 compare
  5. 101 Romania 1.05 compare
  6. 102 Sweden 1.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is palma ratio wb in Egypt?
Palma ratio wb in Egypt was 1.06 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest palma ratio wb recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 in 2015.
What is the lowest palma ratio wb recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2012.
How does Egypt rank for palma ratio wb?
Egypt ranks 99th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is palma ratio wb rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Palma ratio wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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