Middle East and North Africa

Population 828,025,185 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 1.81% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 5.2% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 31.7% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 2.98 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 22.7 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 5.3 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 56.0% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 37.8 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 59.6 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 63.1 people per km² 2023 · World Bank Urban population growth 2.28% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration -775,711 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 6.5% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 2.7% 2025 · World Bank

Employment in agriculture 21.7% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 26.6% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 51.7% 2025 · World Bank

GDP in US dollars US$5.14 trillion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$6,202 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$14,512 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$6,365 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth 2.7% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 51.9% 2025 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 27.0% 2025 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 26.6% 2024 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$3,232 per person 2025 · World Bank

Consumer price inflation 2.0% 2025 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 2.2% 2025 · World Bank

Slum population 31.9% 2022 · World Bank

Education spending 4.4% 2022 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 94.6% 2024 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 29.7% 2024 · World Bank Adult literacy rate 75.6% 2024 · World Bank Primary school completion rate 83.7% 2024 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 65.8% 2024 · World Bank

Life expectancy at birth 72.3 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 74.3 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 70.4 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 5.3% 2023 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 36.4 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 32.0 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 47 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 1.30 per 1,000 people 2022 · World Bank Hospital beds 1.1 per 1,000 people 2020 · World Bank Measles immunisation 84% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 18.9% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 28.3% 2023 · World Bank Health spending per person US$311 per person 2023 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 20.1% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 22.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Malaria incidence 10.0 per 1,000 at risk 2024 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 110 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank

Internet users 63.7% 2025 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 107 per 100 people 2025 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 9.7 per 100 people 2025 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 35.9% 2025 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 12.9% 2024 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 41.1% 2023 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 38.4% 2024 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 57.2% 2025 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 2.3% 2025 · World Bank High-technology exports 8.6% 2023 · World Bank

Road traffic deaths 17.0 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 286,507,269 passengers 2023 · World Bank

Access to electricity 96.8% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 77.8% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 7.5% 2020 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 18.6% 2023 · World Bank Net energy imports -104.8% 2022 · World Bank

Total greenhouse gas emissions 4,768.6 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 5.9 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 4.09 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 1,093.8 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 164.51 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

Forest area 2.2% 2023 · World Bank Protected areas 7.8% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 45.4 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 8.7% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 92.9% 2024 · World Bank Safely managed drinking water 65.6% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 83.7% 2024 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 431 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank Safely managed sanitation 54.4% 2024 · World Bank

Agriculture share of GDP 6.8% 2025 · World Bank Cereal yield 3,027 kg per hectare 2023 · World Bank Agricultural land 35.4% 2023 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 4,508,231 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 12.3% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) 2020 · World Bank Fertiliser use 102.0 kg per hectare 2023 · World Bank Land area 12,640,239 km² 2023 · World Bank

Extreme poverty rate 14.3% 2024 · World Bank Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 26.8% 2024 · World Bank Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 59.0% 2024 · World Bank

R&D spending share of GDP 1.33% 2021 · World Bank Researchers per million people 858 per million people 2021 · World Bank Scientific and technical journal articles 200,353 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 3.9 per 100,000 people 2023 · World Bank

Women in national parliament 16.9% 2025 · World Bank