Net official development assistance received per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Net official development assistance received per capita was 4.99 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received per capita in Egypt, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received per capita in Egypt is 4.99 current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.7% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received per capita in Egypt peaked at 106.7 current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2821 current US$, in 1969.
Egypt ranks 53rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.39 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 4.11 current US$ | -35.7% |
| 1962 | 6.39 current US$ | +55.5% |
| 1963 | 6.86 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 7.6 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 3.86 current US$ | -49.1% |
| 1966 | 2.98 current US$ | -22.8% |
| 1967 | 0.9876 current US$ | -66.9% |
| 1968 | 0.7503 current US$ | -24.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2821 current US$ | -62.4% |
| 1970 | 4.76 current US$ | +1586.6% |
| 1971 | 3.77 current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1972 | 3.72 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 23.09 current US$ | +520.1% |
| 1974 | 35.06 current US$ | +51.8% |
| 1975 | 62.63 current US$ | +78.6% |
| 1976 | 59.29 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 62.89 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 62.86 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 35.81 current US$ | -43.0% |
| 1980 | 30.77 current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 28.2 current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 30.91 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 30.18 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 35.75 current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1985 | 35.02 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 32.17 current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 32.41 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 27.5 current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1989 | 29.54 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 106.7 current US$ | +261.3% |
| 1991 | 93.33 current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 63.35 current US$ | -32.1% |
| 1993 | 41.36 current US$ | -34.7% |
| 1994 | 44.08 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 32.65 current US$ | -25.9% |
| 1996 | 34.73 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 31.27 current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 30.23 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 24.38 current US$ | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 20.26 current US$ | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 18.96 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 18.7 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 14.22 current US$ | -24.0% |
| 2004 | 21.32 current US$ | +49.9% |
| 2005 | 13.94 current US$ | -34.6% |
| 2006 | 11.9 current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 14.77 current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 22.22 current US$ | +50.5% |
| 2009 | 12.53 current US$ | -43.6% |
| 2010 | 7.3 current US$ | -41.7% |
| 2011 | 4.99 current US$ | -31.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 4.99 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.85 current US$, 7% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 4.99 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 49.95 current US$, 10% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received per capita in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +1586.6% | 0.2821 current US$ | 4.76 current US$ |
| 1973 | +520.1% | 3.72 current US$ | 23.09 current US$ |
| 1990 | +261.3% | 29.54 current US$ | 106.7 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.02 current US$ | 0.2821 current US$ | 7.6 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.39 current US$ | 3.72 current US$ | 62.89 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.24 current US$ | 27.5 current US$ | 35.75 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.21 current US$ | 24.38 current US$ | 106.7 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.88 current US$ | 11.9 current US$ | 22.22 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.14 current US$ | 4.99 current US$ | 7.3 current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received per capita in Egypt?
- Net official development assistance received per capita in Egypt was 4.99 current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 106.7 current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2821 current US$ in 1969.
- How does Egypt rank for net official development assistance received per capita?
- Egypt ranks 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net official development assistance received per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates, published as part of Net official development assistance received per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Aid per capita includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid, and is calculated by dividing total aid by the midyear population estimate.