Egypt vs Iran: Gdp per person employed constant ppp
Egypt
60,717
in 2025
Iran
57,468
in 2025
Egypt rank
69th
Iran rank
72nd
Gdp per person employed constant ppp over time
- Egypt
- Iran
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 60,717 against 57,468 in Iran, a difference of 3,249.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.
Egypt ranks 69th and Iran ranks 72nd of 177 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,836 | 45,346 | 12,510 | Iran |
| 2000s | 40,631 | 47,980 | 7,349 | Iran |
| 2010s | 50,038 | 53,921 | 3,883 | Iran |
| 2020s | 59,838 | 57,088 | 2,750 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed constant ppp, Egypt or Iran?
- Egypt, at 60,717 against 57,468 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed constant ppp between Egypt and Iran?
- 3,249, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Iran rank globally for gdp per person employed constant ppp?
- Egypt ranks 69th and Iran ranks 72nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gdp per person employed constant ppp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.