Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Texas instead of Egypt, you would:
Health
live 2.0 years longer
In Egypt, the average life expectancy is 74 years (73 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022. In Texas, that number is 76 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 4.1 times more money
Egypt has a GDP per capita of $17,000 as of 2023, while in Texas, the GDP per capita is $70,071 as of 2024.
be 46.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Egypt, 7.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Texas, that number is 3.9% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 25.1% more likely to have internet access
In Egypt, approximately 72.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Texas, about 90.1% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
