Red list index (Our World) in Egypt
Egypt: Red list index (Our World) was 0.92 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.92
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.95
in 1980
All-time low
0.92
in 2019
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red list index in Egypt, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.92 for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Egypt peaked at 0.95 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.92, in 2019.
Egypt ranks 61st of 247 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Red list index (Our World) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.95 | — |
| 1981 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.94 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.93 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.92 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.92 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.88, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.92 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.88, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.949 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.939 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.929 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Egypt?
- Red list index in Egypt was 0.92 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.95 in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.92 in 2019.
- How does Egypt rank for red list index?
- Egypt ranks 61st out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Red list index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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