Science & Technology in Egypt
160 indicators covering science & technology for Egypt.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone mainlines | 105.58 per 1,000 people | 2011 | up 8.6% | 7th |
| Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers | 1,116 per 1,000 people | 2011 | up 710.5% | 9th |
| Technicians in R&D | 369.56 per million people | 2018 | up 76.9% | 36th |
| Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher | 54.5% | 2024 | up 21.9% | 14th |
| Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) | 46.3% | 2024 | up 21.6% | 52nd |
| Revenue from mobile communication | 4.39 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 312.7% | 3rd |
| Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) | 16.5% | 2024 | up 59.8% | 74th |
| Revenue from mobile communication | 26.03 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 516.7% | 30th |
| Researchers (FTE) - % Female | 40.1% | 2024 | down 2.6% | 43rd |
| Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge | 0 current US$ | 1986 | — | 48th |
| Mobile cellular monthly subscription | 0 current US$ | 1986 | — | 2nd |
| Mobile cellular postpaid connection charge | 0 current LCU | 1986 | — | 48th |
| Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) | 55.3% | 2024 | up 21.4% | 8th |
| Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) | 46.9% | 2024 | up 21.8% | 44th |
| Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call | 0.1082 peak rate - current US$ | 2009 | down 75.5% | 48th |
| Mobile cellular monthly subscription | 0 current LCU | 1986 | — | 1st |
| Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies | 3 patents | 2011 | up 200.0% | 17th |
| Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call | 0.6 peak rate - current LCU | 2009 | down 60.0% | 46th |
| Total currrent revenues including current grants | 289.49 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 294.6% | 27th |
| Total capital expenditure and net lending | 104.30 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 517.9% | 27th |
| Total revenue including current grants | 299.47 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 293.3% | 29th |
| Current revenue, excluding grants | 289.16 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 297.3% | 27th |
| Current expenditure, total | 326.75 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 304.2% | 25th |
| Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) | 67.6% | 2024 | up 22.5% | 3rd |
| Indirect taxes less subsidies | 114.92 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 281.5% | 26th |
| Direct taxes | 84.37 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 297.3% | 25th |
| Total expenditure and net lending | 431.05 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 341.1% | 25th |
| Overall budget balance, including grants | -131.58 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 509.7% | 35th |
| Nontax receipts | 89.88 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 319.6% | 18th |
| External borrowing, net | -97.65 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 4,917.9% | 46th |
| Capital revenue | 10.00 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 260.0% | 4th |
| Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants | -131.89 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 495.0% | 34th |
| Government consumption | 204.40 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 403.4% | 21st |
| Other domestic borrowing | 212.77 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 11,946.8% | 3rd |
| Wages and salaries | 155.75 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 517.6% | 21st |
| Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) | 16.5% | 2024 | up 39.2% | 55th |
| Taxes on international trade, GB | 20.67 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 125.1% | 28th |
| Taxes on goods and services, GB | 94.25 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 353.3% | 21st |
| External debt, end year | 27.58 billion current US$ | 2011 | up 11.3% | 4th |
| Subsidies | 67.34 billion GFS, current LCU | 2011 | up 1,163.4% | 12th |
| Number of radio sets | 14.56 million | 2008 | — | 4th |
| Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) | 67.9% | 2024 | up 20.6% | 3rd |
| Radio sets | 185.94 per 1,000 people | 2008 | — | 25th |
| External debt, end year | 147.49 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 288.0% | 21st |
| Revenue from fixed telephone service | 798.47 million current US$ | 2011 | down 47.9% | 4th |
| Total government debt | 935.16 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 301.7% | 19th |
| Internet users | 386.9 per 1,000 people | 2011 | up 4,511.7% | 4th |
| Residential monthly telephone subscription | 2.22 current US$ | 2011 | up 135.5% | 41st |
| Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call | 0.0248 peak rate - current US$ | 2011 | up 96.7% | 46th |
| Residential telephone connection charge | 8.26 current US$ | 2011 | down 93.4% | 43rd |
| Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants | -248.63 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 1,021.6% | 24th |
| Other current transfers | 0 current LCU | 2011 | down 100.0% | 34th |
| Business telephone connection charge | 92.7 current US$ | 2011 | down 63.2% | 7th |
| Business telephone monthly subscription | 4.45 current US$ | 2011 | up 182.6% | 37th |
| Residential monthly telephone subscription | 13.2 current LCU | 2011 | up 252.0% | 46th |
| Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call | 0.147 peak rate - current LCU | 2011 | up 194.0% | 49th |
| Residential telephone connection charge | 49 current LCU | 2011 | down 90.2% | 43rd |
| Public payphones | 19,889 | 2011 | down 44.8% | 8th |
| Public payphones | 0.241 per 1,000 people | 2011 | down 54.0% | 28th |
| Revenue from fixed telephone service | 4.74 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 22.2% | 29th |