Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Egypt

Egypt: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 36.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
36.1%
Change on year
up 253.9%
World rank
46th
of 70 countries
All-time high
36.1%
in 2022
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2022

Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Egypt, 2013–2022

0102030402013201720222013: 0.2 %2014: 0.5 %2015: 0.8 %2016: 1 %2017: 3.7 %2018: 5.6 %2019: 10.2 %2022: 36.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Egypt stood at 36.1%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 253.9% on the previous year and up 17,950.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Egypt peaked at 36.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.

That places Egypt 46th out of 70 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, both sexes (%) in Egypt, 2013 to 2022.
Year % Change
2013 0.2%
2014 0.5% +150.0%
2015 0.8% +60.0%
2016 1.0% +25.0%
2017 3.7% +270.0%
2018 5.6% +51.4%
2019 10.2% +82.1%
2022 36.1% +253.9%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 36.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 49.9%, 72% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.1% 0.2% 10.2% 7
2020s 36.1% 36.1% 36.1% 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 43 Brazil 41.8% compare
  2. 44 Italy 39.4% compare
  3. 45 Türkiye 38.8% compare
  4. 47 Thailand 33.8% compare
  5. 48 Romania 31.7% compare
  6. 49 Macau, China 27.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Egypt?
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Egypt was 36.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
Egypt ranks 46th out of 70 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 17,950.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
70 places, 935 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release