Türkiye’s coastline is 2.9 times as long as Egypt’s

Egypt: 2,450 km (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 7,200 km (2026 edition)

Türkiye’s highest peak towers 2,508 m above Egypt’s

Egypt: 2,629 m (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 5,137 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 50% of Türkiye, versus 4.2% of Egypt

Egypt: 4.2% (2024) · Türkiye: 50.2% (2024)

Egypt has 38% more people than Türkiye

Egypt: 118 million (2025) · Türkiye: 85.9 million (2025)

Egypt is 7% more densely populated than Türkiye

Egypt: 119 per km² (2025) · Türkiye: 112 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Türkiye is 8.5 years older than in Egypt

Egypt: 24 years (2023) · Türkiye: 32.5 years (2023)

Women in Egypt have 1.3 more children on average than in Türkiye

Egypt: 2.74 children per woman (2024) · Türkiye: 1.48 children per woman (2024)

11% of people in Türkiye are 65 or older, versus 5.3% in Egypt

Egypt: 5.3% (2025) · Türkiye: 10.6% (2025)

Türkiye hosts 15 times as many refugees per resident as Egypt

Egypt: 1.9 per 1,000 (2025) · Türkiye: 27.8 per 1,000 (2025)

Egypt has produced 0.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Türkiye 0.5

Egypt: 0.5 (2026) · Türkiye: 0.5 (2026)

Egypt and Türkiye are practically level

Egypt: 1 (2026) · Türkiye: 1 (2026)

Türkiye’s economy is 4.4 times the size of Egypt’s

Egypt: $365 billion (2025) · Türkiye: $1.6 trillion (2025)

Türkiye produces 2.2 times as much per person as Egypt

Egypt: Int$20,204 (2025) · Türkiye: Int$45,289 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Türkiye than in Egypt (Gini 15.2 points higher)

Egypt: 28.5 (2021) · Türkiye: 43.7 (2023)

1.4% of people in Egypt live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.2% in Türkiye

Egypt: 1.4% (2021) · Türkiye: 0.2% (2023)

Unemployment is 8.5% in Türkiye, versus 6.8% in Egypt

Egypt: 6.8% (2025) · Türkiye: 8.5% (2025)

Türkiye spends 1.9% of its GDP on the military, Egypt 0.6%

Egypt: 0.6% (2025) · Türkiye: 1.9% (2025)

Türkiye’s central government collects 18% of GDP in tax, Egypt’s 13%

Egypt: 12.5% (2015) · Türkiye: 17.6% (2024)

Türkiye’s price level (US = 100) is 2.7× Egypt’s

Egypt: 15% (2025) · Türkiye: 41% (2025)

Türkiye spends 3.9 times as much on health per person as Egypt

Egypt: $141 (2023) · Türkiye: $548 (2023)

A baby in Egypt is 2.6 times as likely to die before turning one as in Türkiye

Egypt: 20.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Türkiye: 8 per 1,000 (2024)

Türkiye has 3.3 times as many doctors per person as Egypt

Egypt: 0.7 per 1,000 (2020) · Türkiye: 2.2 per 1,000 (2022)

Türkiye has 2.9 times as many hospital beds per person as Egypt

Egypt: 1.1 per 1,000 (2021) · Türkiye: 3.1 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Türkiye is 4.6 times that in Egypt

Egypt: 0.8 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 3.7 per 100k (2023)

43% of adults in Egypt are obese, versus 30% in Türkiye

Egypt: 42.8% (2024) · Türkiye: 30.5% (2024)

31% of adults in Türkiye smoke, versus 25% in Egypt

Egypt: 25% (2024) · Türkiye: 31.1% (2024)

People in Türkiye rate their lives 1.44 points higher than in Egypt

Egypt: 3.86 (2025) · Türkiye: 5.30 (2025)

Adults in Türkiye drink 21 times as much alcohol as in Egypt

Egypt: 0.1 litres (2023) · Türkiye: 2.2 litres (2023)

Türkiye has 79% more meat per person than Egypt

Egypt: 27.6 kg (2023) · Türkiye: 49.4 kg (2023)

Türkiye has 798 kcal more food per person per day than Egypt

Egypt: 3,094 kcal (2023) · Türkiye: 3,892 kcal (2023)

Workers in Egypt put in 621 more hours a year than in Türkiye

Egypt: 2,369 hours (2023) · Türkiye: 1,747 hours (2023)

Adults in Egypt went to school 1.1 years longer than in Türkiye

Egypt: 10.1 years (2023) · Türkiye: 9 years (2023)

Türkiye welcomed 5.8 times as many tourists per resident as Egypt (2019)

Egypt: 0.1 (2022) · Türkiye: 0.59 (2022)

Türkiye has 15 more World Heritage sites than Egypt (22 against 7)

Egypt: 7 (2026) · Türkiye: 22 (2026)

Türkiye has won 111 Olympic medals, Egypt 41

Egypt: 41 (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 111 (2026 edition)

90% of people in Türkiye are online, versus 75% in Egypt

Egypt: 75% (2024) · Türkiye: 90% (2025)

Home internet in Türkiye is 2.6 times as fast as in Egypt

Egypt: 80 Mbps (2026) · Türkiye: 205 Mbps (2026)

Egypt and Türkiye are practically level

Egypt: 100% (2024) · Türkiye: 100% (2024)

89% of people in Türkiye live in cities, versus 43% in Egypt

Egypt: 43% (2025) · Türkiye: 89% (2025)

Türkiye has 108 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Egypt 97

Egypt: 97 (2024) · Türkiye: 108 (2024)

Türkiye’s railway network is 2 times as long as Egypt’s

Egypt: 5,153 km (2016) · Türkiye: 10,546 km (2021)

Airlines from Türkiye fly 10 times as many passengers per resident as those from Egypt

Egypt: 0.14 (2023) · Türkiye: 1.47 (2023)

Forest covers 29% of Türkiye, but only 0.0% of Egypt

Egypt: 0% (2024) · Türkiye: 29.5% (2024)

The average person in Türkiye emits 2.6 times as much CO₂ as someone in Egypt

Egypt: 2.2 t (2024) · Türkiye: 5.9 t (2024)

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

Egypt: 13% (2025) · Türkiye: 43.3% (2025)

The air in Egypt carries 61% more fine dust than in Türkiye

Egypt: 41.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Türkiye: 25.6 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 2.5 times as likely to be murdered in Türkiye as in Egypt

Egypt: 1.3 per 100k (2017) · Türkiye: 3.2 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Egypt are 8% deadlier than in Türkiye

Egypt: 12.4 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 11.5 per 100k (2023)

Egypt is on average 10.9 °C warmer than Türkiye

Egypt: 23.5°C (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 12.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

Türkiye gets 56 times as much rain as Egypt

Egypt: 12 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 680 mm (2016–2025 avg)