Working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Egypt

Egypt: Working-age population, aged 15-64, male was 0.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
66th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2017
All-time low
0.5%
in 1988
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Egypt, 1988–2019

00.20.40.61988200320191988: 0.546 % of male population1998: 0.604 % of male population2005: 0.633 % of male population2007: 0.642 % of male population2008: 0.643 % of male population2009: 0.64 % of male population2010: 0.628 % of male population2011: 0.628 % of male population2012: 0.622 % of male population2013: 0.619 % of male population2014: 0.615 % of male population2015: 0.642 % of male population2016: 0.642 % of male population2017: 0.645 % of male population2018: 0.643 % of male population2019: 0.642 % of male population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.6% for working-age population, aged 15-64, male in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Egypt peaked at 0.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1988.

Egypt ranks 66th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, male (% of male population) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of male population Change
1988 0.5%
1998 0.6% +10.7%
2005 0.6% +4.7%
2007 0.6% +1.5%
2008 0.6% +0.2%
2009 0.6% -0.6%
2010 0.6% -1.9%
2011 0.6% +0.1%
2012 0.6% -1.0%
2013 0.6% -0.5%
2014 0.6% -0.6%
2015 0.6% +4.4%
2016 0.6% -0.0%
2017 0.6% +0.5%
2018 0.6% -0.4%
2019 0.6% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 4
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 63 Philippines 0.6% compare
  2. 64 Denmark 0.6% compare
  3. 65 Puerto Rico 0.6% compare
  4. 67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.6% compare
  5. 68 Sweden 0.6% compare
  6. 69 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Egypt?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, male in Egypt was 0.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, male recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, male recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1988.
How does Egypt rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, male?
Egypt ranks 66th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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