How much coast is there?

Egypt’s coastline is 2.3 times as long as Pakistan’s.

Egypt: 2,450 km (2026 edition) · Pakistan: 1,046 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Pakistan’s highest peak towers 5,982 m above Egypt’s.

Egypt: 2,629 m (2026 edition) · Pakistan: 8,611 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Pakistan has 2.2 times as many people as Egypt.

Egypt: 118 million (2025) · Pakistan: 255 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Pakistan is 2.8 times as densely populated as Egypt.

Egypt: 119 per km² (2025) · Pakistan: 331 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Egypt is 3.7 years older than in Pakistan.

Egypt: 24 years (2023) · Pakistan: 20.3 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Pakistan have 0.8 more children on average than in Egypt.

Egypt: 2.74 children per woman (2024) · Pakistan: 3.55 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

5.3% of people in Egypt are 65 or older, versus 4.4% in Pakistan.

Egypt: 5.3% (2025) · Pakistan: 4.4% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Egypt has produced 0.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Pakistan 0.1.

Egypt: 0.5 (2025) · Pakistan: 0.1 (2025)

How many official languages?

Pakistan has 2 official languages, Egypt 1.

Egypt: 1 (2026) · Pakistan: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Pakistan’s economy is 12% larger than Egypt’s.

Egypt: $365 billion (2025) · Pakistan: $407 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Egypt produces 3.1 times as much per person as Pakistan.

Egypt: Int$20,204 (2025) · Pakistan: Int$6,573 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Pakistan than in Egypt (Gini 5 points higher).

Egypt: 28.5 (2021) · Pakistan: 33.5 (2024)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 6.8% in Egypt, versus 5.4% in Pakistan.

Egypt: 6.8% (2025) · Pakistan: 5.4% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Pakistan spends 2.7% of its GDP on the military, Egypt 0.7%.

Egypt: 0.7% (2024) · Pakistan: 2.7% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Pakistan’s price level (US = 100) is 1.6× Egypt’s.

Egypt: 15% (2025) · Pakistan: 24% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Egypt spends 4.6 times as much on health per person as Pakistan.

Egypt: $141 (2023) · Pakistan: $30 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Pakistan is 2.3 times as likely to die before turning one as in Egypt.

Egypt: 20.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Pakistan: 48.2 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Pakistan has 73% more doctors per person than Egypt.

Egypt: 0.7 per 1,000 (2020) · Pakistan: 1.2 per 1,000 (2021)

How common is obesity?

43% of adults in Egypt are obese, versus 24% in Pakistan.

Egypt: 42.8% (2024) · Pakistan: 23.5% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

25% of adults in Egypt smoke, versus 18% in Pakistan.

Egypt: 25% (2024) · Pakistan: 17.9% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Pakistan rate their lives 1.01 points higher than in Egypt.

Egypt: 3.86 (2025) · Pakistan: 4.87 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Egypt drink 19% more alcohol than in Pakistan.

Egypt: 0.1 litres (2023) · Pakistan: 0.1 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Egypt has 30% more meat per person than Pakistan.

Egypt: 27.6 kg (2023) · Pakistan: 21.2 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Egypt has 580 kcal more food per person per day than Pakistan.

Egypt: 3,094 kcal (2023) · Pakistan: 2,514 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Pakistan put in 103 more hours a year than in Egypt.

Egypt: 2,369 hours (2023) · Pakistan: 2,471 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Egypt went to school 5.8 years longer than in Pakistan.

Egypt: 10.1 years (2023) · Pakistan: 4.3 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Egypt: 0.1 (2022) · Pakistan: no data

How many people are online?

75% of people in Egypt are online, versus 57% in Pakistan.

Egypt: 75% (2024) · Pakistan: 57% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Egypt have electricity, versus 96% in Pakistan.

Egypt: 100% (2024) · Pakistan: 95.7% (2024)

How many live in cities?

43% of people in Egypt live in cities, versus 40% in Pakistan.

Egypt: 43% (2025) · Pakistan: 40% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Egypt has 97 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Pakistan 77.

Egypt: 97 (2024) · Pakistan: 77 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Pakistan’s railway network is 51% longer than Egypt’s.

Egypt: 5,153 km (2016) · Pakistan: 7,791 km (2019)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Egypt fly 5 times as many passengers per resident as those from Pakistan.

Egypt: 0.14 (2023) · Pakistan: 0.03 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 4.7% of Pakistan, but only 0.0% of Egypt.

Egypt: 0% (2023) · Pakistan: 4.7% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Egypt emits 3.1 times as much CO₂ as someone in Pakistan.

Egypt: 2.2 t (2024) · Pakistan: 0.7 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

43% of Pakistan’s electricity is renewable, versus 13% in Egypt.

Egypt: 13% (2025) · Pakistan: 42.7% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Pakistan carries 30% more fine dust than in Egypt.

Egypt: 41.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Pakistan: 53.8 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 3.3 times as likely to be murdered in Pakistan as in Egypt.

Egypt: 1.3 per 100k (2017) · Pakistan: 4.3 per 100k (2023)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Pakistan are 27% deadlier than in Egypt.

Egypt: 9.4 per 100k (2021) · Pakistan: 11.9 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Egypt is on average 2.5 °C warmer than Pakistan.

Egypt: 23.5°C (2016–2025 avg) · Pakistan: 21°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Pakistan gets 34 times as much rain as Egypt.

Egypt: 12 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Pakistan: 416 mm (2016–2025 avg)