Stateness Index in Egypt

Egypt: Stateness Index was 7 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.75
in 2007
All-time low
6
in 2013
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stateness Index in Egypt, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 7.22007: 7.82009: 72011: 72013: 62015: 6.22017: 6.22019: 6.22021: 6.82023: 72025: 7

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, stateness index in Egypt stood at 7.

That represents a change of up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stateness index in Egypt peaked at 7.75 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2013.

Egypt ranks 80th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.33 7 7.75 3
2010s 6.35 6 7 5
2020s 6.92 6.75 7 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is stateness index in Egypt?
Stateness index in Egypt was 7 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest stateness index recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 7.75 in 2007.
What is the lowest stateness index recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for stateness index?
Egypt ranks 80th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stateness index rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Stateness Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.