Egypt, Arab Rep.—Poverty Gap at $2.15/day (%)
Category: Poverty & InequalitySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #76 of 109Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.2%
2021
YoY Change
-33.3%
2019 → 2021
Global Rank
#76
of 109 countries
Maximum
0.6%
2004
Minimum
0.1%
2015
CAGR
-6.3%
8 years
Last
0.2%
Previous
0.3%
Highest
0.6%
Lowest
0.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Egypt, Arab Rep.'s poverty gap at $2.15/day (%) was 0.2% in 2021, ranking #76 out of 109 countries. This represents a -33.3% change from 2019. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 0.6% (2004) and the lowest was 0.1% (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +400.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -66.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6% |
Top Countries — Poverty Gap at $2.15/day (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 48.7% | 2020 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 44.7% | 2022 |
| 3 | Zambia | 39.8% | 2022 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 34.4% | 2021 |
| 5 | Burundi | 32.4% | 2020 |
| 6 | Madagascar | 27.6% | 2021 |
| 7 | Niger | 18.6% | 2021 |
| 8 | Kenya | 14.1% | 2022 |
| 9 | Nigeria | 13.0% | 2022 |
| 10 | Chad | 12.7% | 2022 |