Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Egypt instead of Dominica, you would:
Health
live 4.0 years less
In Dominica, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2020. In Egypt, that number is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2020.
be 14.7% more likely to be obese
In Dominica, 27.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Egypt, that number is 32.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 15.5% more money
Dominica has a GDP per capita of $11,000 as of 2017, while in Egypt, the GDP per capita is $12,700 as of 2017.
be 47.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Dominica, 23.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2000. In Egypt, that number is 12.2% as of 2017.
Life
have 87.6% more children
In Dominica, there are approximately 14.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020. In Egypt, there are 27.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020.
be 76.3% more likely to die during infancy
In Dominica, approximately 9.7 children die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Egypt, on the other hand, 17.1 children do as of 2020.
Basic Needs
be 32.6% less likely to have internet access
In Dominica, approximately 69.6% of the population has internet access as of 2018. In Egypt, about 46.9% do as of 2018.
Geography
see 16.6 times more coastline
Dominica has a total of 148 km of coastline. In Egypt, that number is 2,450 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Egypt: At a glance
How big is Egypt compared to Dominica? See an in-depth size comparison.