Egypt vs Uganda

Egypt comes out ahead of Uganda on 271 of 476 statistics where one end is better, to 199 with 6 ties. Egypt leads on Travel, Tech & Business and Education and 5 more categories. Uganda leads on Environment, Politics & Government and Law and 2 more categories.

476 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 6 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
271
Avg. percentile
47
Categories led
8
Wins
199
Avg. percentile
44
Categories led
5

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticEgyptUganda
Population
120,101,175
13th of 235
52,761,469
30th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
71.8
138th of 215
68.5
164th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$20,204
93rd of 184
$3,488
168th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
6.78%
122nd of 181
2.75%
31st of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
55.3%
tied 191st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
20.8
129th of 195
35.9
165th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$3,086
137th of 185
$1,206
166th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • TravelEgypt · 10 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessEgypt · 20 statistics
  • EducationEgypt · 9 statistics
  • EnvironmentUganda · 45 statistics
  • CultureEgypt · 69 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentUganda · 38 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyEgypt · 45 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningEgypt · 3 statistics
  • LawUganda · 6 statistics
  • PopulationEgypt · 19 statistics
  • EconomicsEgypt · 75 statistics
  • HealthUganda · 204 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyUganda · 34 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticEgyptUganda
Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country
22.4%
203rd of 211
2.2%
3rd of 211
Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country
0.3%
tied 1st of 176
6%
170th of 176
Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women
19.1%
162nd of 169
83.8%
4th of 169
Stress Industrial ScoreWater Stress by Country
4.77
135th of 143
0.01
tied 1st of 143
ASR IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country
2.9 per 100k
tied 7th of 176
56.2 per 100k
170th of 176
International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
14th
14th of 171
1,120th
171st of 171
Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country
14.88
174th of 181
76.566
8th of 181
Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country
5.21%
185th of 202
-58.1%
1st of 202
Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country
15.2%
183rd of 186
67.7%
16th of 186
HIV Rates MaleHIV Rates by Country
9 per 100k
11th of 201
2,698 per 100k
191st of 201
Agricultural ScoreWater Stress by Country
4.86
134th of 143
0.13
7th of 143
HIV RateHIV Rates by Country
8.06 per 100k
13th of 201
3,511 per 100k
191st of 201
Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country
42.39
166th of 181
80.903
7th of 181
Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women
20.1%
190th of 198
80.1%
tied 17th of 198
Male Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
50.4%
158th of 167
9.9%
tied 13th of 167
Mean BMIEuropean Obesity Rates by Country
29.6 kg/m²
tied 179th of 190
22.5 kg/m²
tied 15th of 190
Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country
2.6 per 100k
7th of 176
30 per 100k
159th of 176
HIV Rates FemaleHIV Rates by Country
7.04 per 100k
19th of 201
4,306 per 100k
191st of 201
Total ScoreWater Stress by Country
4.85
140th of 149
0.2
13th of 149
Opiate Use (Best Estimate)Opiate Usage by Country
1.76%
4th of 124
0.05%
tied 108th of 124
Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country
50.4%
155th of 167
11.5%
14th of 167
Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country
48.8%
185th of 199
7.5%
20th of 199
Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country
42.8%
185th of 199
8.17%
tied 20th of 199
STD Rate MaleSTD Rates by Country
7,155 per 100k
20th of 201
21,116 per 100k
185th of 201
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$30.00
7th of 231
$73.00
tied 194th of 231
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
9,385 per 100k
171st of 204
1,982 per 100k
5th of 204
Mean BMI MaleEuropean Obesity Rates by Country
27.8 kg/m²
tied 163rd of 190
21.6 kg/m²
10th of 190
Female Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country
56.1%
186th of 196
12.4%
27th of 196
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
7,478 per 100k
177th of 204
2,034 per 100k
12th of 204
Male Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
40.6%
152nd of 166
8.7%
18th of 166
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Quick answers

Which is better, Egypt or Uganda?
Egypt comes out ahead of Uganda on 271 of 476 statistics where one end is better, to 199 with 6 ties. Egypt leads on Travel, Tech & Business and Education and 5 more categories. Uganda leads on Environment, Politics & Government and Law and 2 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Egypt or Uganda?
Egypt has a population of 120,101,175 (13th of 235 countries) and Uganda has 52,761,469 (30th of 235).
How do Egypt and Uganda compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Egypt 71.8 (138th of 215), Uganda 68.5 (164th of 215) among countries. Egypt ranks better.
How do Egypt and Uganda compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Egypt $20,204 (93rd of 184), Uganda $3,488 (168th of 184) among countries. Egypt ranks better.
Where does Egypt beat Uganda most clearly?
Egypt ranks far ahead on Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74 (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 0.3% vs 6%; ASR Incidence (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 2.9 per 100k vs 56.2 per 100k; International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 14th vs 1,120th.
Where does Uganda beat Egypt most clearly?
Uganda ranks far ahead on Est. Diabetes Prevalence (Diabetes Rates by Country): 2.2% vs 22.4%; Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016 (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 83.8% vs 19.1%; Stress Industrial Score (Water Stress by Country): 0.01 vs 4.77.

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