Egypt vs South Korea

Egypt has a live population of about 120,606,576 (#13 in the world) and South Korea about 51,580,014 (#31), so Egypt has 2.3 times as many people as South Korea. Egypt is growing at 1.4% a year and South Korea at -0.1%.

By area Egypt is larger: 1,001,450 km² against 100,450 km², which gives population densities of 120.4 people per km² in Egypt and 513.5 in South Korea.

Egypt's economy is worth $365.25B (2025) and South Korea's $1.87T (2025); per person that is $3,086 in Egypt versus $36,227 in South Korea, so the average South Korea resident produces 11.7 times as much.

Life expectancy is 71.8 years in Egypt and 83.6 in South Korea; women have 2.7 children on average in Egypt compared with 0.7 in South Korea; the median age is 24.7 versus 46.2 years.

42.9% of Egypt's people live in cities against 81.2% in South Korea; 74.6% use the internet in Egypt and 97.9% in South Korea; CO₂ emissions per person are 2.5 t in Egypt and 11.4 t in South Korea.