Egypt vs India
India comes out ahead of Egypt on 304 of 573 statistics where one end is better, to 260 with 9 ties. Egypt leads on Crime & Safety, Travel and Environment and 1 more category. India leads on Politics & Government, Tech & Business and Law and 6 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Egypt | India |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 120,101,175 13th of 235 | 1,476,625,576 1st of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 71.8 138th of 215 | 72.2 135th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $20,204 93rd of 184 | $11,748 123rd of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 6.78% 122nd of 181 | 4.22% 71st of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 99.9% tied 122nd of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 20.8 129th of 195 | 23.3 135th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $3,086 137th of 185 | $2,702 143rd of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Politics & GovernmentIndia · 38 statistics
- Tech & BusinessIndia · 21 statistics
- LawIndia · 8 statistics
- CultureIndia · 70 statistics
- Crime & SafetyEgypt · 42 statistics
- PopulationIndia · 19 statistics
- HealthIndia · 204 statistics
- TravelEgypt · 10 statistics
- EconomicsIndia · 78 statistics
- EnvironmentEgypt · 45 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningIndia · 3 statistics
- EducationIndia · 9 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyEgypt · 37 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Egypt | India |
|---|---|---|
| Female Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country | 0.44 per 100k tied 5th of 204 | 11.56 per 100k 199th of 204 |
| Mean BMIEuropean Obesity Rates by Country | 29.6 kg/m² tied 179th of 190 | 21.8 kg/m² tied 7th of 190 |
| % Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country | 3.7% 184th of 185 | 0.33% tied 19th of 185 |
| Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country | 48.8% 185th of 199 | 6.3% tied 12th of 199 |
| Male Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country | 40.6% 152nd of 166 | 7.3% tied 10th of 166 |
| Female Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country | 56.1% 186th of 196 | 10.3% 19th of 196 |
| Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country | 42.8% 185th of 199 | 7.98% 19th of 199 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 10,651 per 100k 195th of 204 | 6,272 per 100k 25th of 204 |
| Mean BMI MaleEuropean Obesity Rates by Country | 27.8 kg/m² tied 163rd of 190 | 21.7 kg/m² 11th of 190 |
| Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country | 0.87 per 100k 2nd of 204 | 13.86 per 100k 163rd of 204 |
| Snakebite Death Rate 1990-2019Snake Bite Deaths by Country | 0.01 per 100k tied 1st of 160 | 4 per 100k 159th of 160 |
| Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country | 35.7% 146th of 173 | 5.5% 10th of 173 |
| % Annual ChangeDeforestation Rates by Country | -3.71% 167th of 167 | 0.38% 36th of 167 |
| % Overweight (Ages 5-19)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country | 20.4% 174th of 193 | 3.44% tied 22nd of 193 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country | 9,572 per 100k 196th of 204 | 6,017 per 100k 39th of 204 |
| Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.01% tied 1st of 192 | 0.13% tied 150th of 192 |
| WJP RoLI Open Government ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index | 0.23 tied last of 142 | 0.59 tied 41st of 142 |
| Total Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country | 20.4% 117th of 166 | 3.8% tied 5th of 166 |
| Mortality, All - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country | 107.7 per 100k 142nd of 182 | 64.4 per 100k tied 20th of 182 |
| Inflation RateInflation Rate by Country | 12.3% 149th of 159 | 1.33% 43rd of 159 |
| Mortality, Female - ASRCancer Rates by Country | 92.2 per 100k 145th of 183 | 62.6 per 100k 25th of 183 |
| Male Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country | 50.4% 158th of 167 | 16.5% 49th of 167 |
| Mortality, Male - ASRCancer Rates by Country | 127.4 per 100k 143rd of 183 | 66.5 per 100k tied 24th of 183 |
| Rate of Self-Harm Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.08 per 100k tied 24th of 203 | 0.89 per 100k 156th of 203 |
| Suicide RateGun Violence by Country | 0.08 rate per 100k tied 24th of 203 | 0.89 rate per 100k 156th of 203 |
| LGBTQI+ Travel Safety IndexMost Homophobic Countries | -95 176th of 197 | 177 49th of 197 |
| Male Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country | 29.6% 159th of 199 | 5.75% 32nd of 199 |
| % Overweight (Age < 5)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country | 11.2% tied 141st of 163 | 3.7% tied 36th of 163 |
| Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country | 0.3% tied 1st of 176 | 2% tied 115th of 176 |
| Male Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country | 1.27 per 100k 2nd of 204 | 16.06 per 100k 130th of 204 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Egypt or India?
- India comes out ahead of Egypt on 304 of 573 statistics where one end is better, to 260 with 9 ties. Egypt leads on Crime & Safety, Travel and Environment and 1 more category. India leads on Politics & Government, Tech & Business and Law and 6 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Egypt or India?
- Egypt has a population of 120,101,175 (13th of 235 countries) and India has 1,476,625,576 (1st of 235).
- How do Egypt and India compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Egypt 71.8 (138th of 215), India 72.2 (135th of 215) among countries. India ranks better.
- How do Egypt and India compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Egypt $20,204 (93rd of 184), India $11,748 (123rd of 184) among countries. Egypt ranks better.
- Where does Egypt beat India most clearly?
- Egypt ranks far ahead on Female Suicide Rate (Suicide Rate by Country): 0.44 per 100k vs 11.56 per 100k; Suicide Rate (Suicide Rate by Country): 0.87 per 100k vs 13.86 per 100k; Snakebite Death Rate 1990-2019 (Snake Bite Deaths by Country): 0.01 per 100k vs 4 per 100k.
- Where does India beat Egypt most clearly?
- India ranks far ahead on Mean BMI (European Obesity Rates by Country): 21.8 kg/m² vs 29.6 kg/m²; % Risk at 74 (Liver Cancer Rates by Country): 0.33% vs 3.7%; Female Obesity Rate (GOO) (Obesity Rates by Country): 6.3% vs 48.8%.
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