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2023
global knowledge index
Egypt
KEY INDICATORS
- GDP (US$ billions):1,418.538
- Population:109,262,178
- HDI:0.731
90/133
Gki
Score
42.5
World
Average
47.5
Country Performance Summary
Egypt is a modest performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 90th out of 133 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2023 and 24th out of the 28 countries with high human development.
Areas of Strength
- Teachers in tertiary education, gender parity
- Market concentration
- Firms with products and services new to the market (%)
- State of cluster development
- Citations per document
Areas of Improvement
- Female-to-male labour force participation
- Firms that spend on R&D (%)
- Firms producing new products and services (%)
- Entrepreneurial employee activity rate
- Academic freedom
SECTORAL INDICES
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