Urban Development in Egypt
6 indicators covering urban development for Egypt.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population in the largest city | 45.4% | 2025 | up 2.4% | 28th |
| Population density | 115.06 people per sq. km of land area | 2023 | up 20.1% | 93rd |
| PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure | 43.15 micrograms per cubic meter | 2023 | down 7.3% | 17th |
| Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million | 28.88 million | 2025 | up 22.3% | 13th |
| Population in largest city | 23.07 million | 2025 | up 22.6% | 5th |
| PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel | 100.0% | 2017 | unchanged | 1st |