Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Egypt
Egypt: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 38.8 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
38.8
World rank
19th
of 180 countries
All-time high
38.8
in 2020
All-time low
20.32
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Egypt, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 38.8 for urban agglomerations 1 million percent in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Egypt peaked at 38.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.32, in 1950.
Egypt ranks 19th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 20.32 | — |
| 1955 | 21.51 | +5.9% |
| 1960 | 22.67 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 24.73 | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 25.25 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 25.95 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 26.31 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 26.25 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 26.58 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 27.45 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 27.58 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 30.31 | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 30.74 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 34.66 | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 38.8 | +11.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 38.8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.36, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 38.8 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.08, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.92 | 20.32 | 21.51 | 2 |
| 1960s | 23.7 | 22.67 | 24.73 | 2 |
| 1970s | 25.6 | 25.25 | 25.95 | 2 |
| 1980s | 26.28 | 26.25 | 26.31 | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.01 | 26.58 | 27.45 | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.94 | 27.58 | 30.31 | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.7 | 30.74 | 34.66 | 2 |
| 2020s | 38.8 | 38.8 | 38.8 | 1 |
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 urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Egypt?
- Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Egypt was 38.8 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8 in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.32 in 1950.
- How does Egypt rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
- Egypt ranks 19th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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