STATISTICS

EgyptRegion Northern AfricaCurrency Egyptian Pound (EGP)Surface area (square kilometres) 1 002 000Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 80 722Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 80.6Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Cairo (11 169)United Nations membership date 24 October 1945Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 94 456 214 630 254 671GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 4.5 5.2 2.2GDP per capita (current US$) 1 316.0 2 749.0 3 154.9GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 1 301.9 2 734.5 3 138.2Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 16.9 19.2 16.0Exchange rates (national currency per US$) a 5.73 5.79 6.31Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2 103 –4 504 –6 972CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 134 232 b 273Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 99 109 119Food production index (2004-2006=100) 99 110 120Unemployment (% of labour force) 11.1 9.0 12.7Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 21.5 cde 25.3 23.5 fEmployment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 30.9 cde 28.2 29.2 fLabour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 20.2 23.3 23.6Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 75.5 74.1 74.6Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 8 244 14 051 11 196Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 80 493 92 681 ...Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 18.4 87.1 115.3Individuals using the Internet (%) 12.8 31.4 44.1Total trade Major trading partners 2012(million US$) (% of exports) (% of imports)Exports 29 417.0 Italy 7.9 China 9.4Imports 69 865.6 India 6.9 United States 7.6Balance –40 448.6 United States 6.9 Germany 6.7Social indicatorsPopulation growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.6Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 2.0Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.4Urban population (%) 2013 43.8Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2013 31.1Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2013 9.6/7.7Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2013 100.9Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 73.5/68.7Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 18.9Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 2.8Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2012 60.3International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) g mid-2013 297.5/0.4Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2013 201 766Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2006-2012 3.8Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2006-2012 92.5/96.3Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2006-2012 46.5Intentional homicides (females and males, per 100 000) 2008-2010