| HOME  | MAPS  | TABLES  | PHOTOS | PUBLICATIONS |
|
Egypt
|
Greater
Cairo Region |
GCR as %
of Egypt |
|
| Total Population (1996) Urban Population (1996) |
59312914
25286335 |
14886335
10731614 |
25.1
42.4 |
| GDP (LE Billion) (1996/97)* |
255.4
|
85.0
|
33.3
|
| Air Traffic (1996) Aircraft Movements Air Passengers (000s) |
174796
13492 |
90469
7900 |
51.8
58.6 |
| Licensed Vehicles (Dec 1998) Private Cars Taxis Buses (Public and Private) |
1225479
291600 33029 |
758057
118298 14356 |
61.9 40.6 43.5 |
| Telephones (1995/96)* Hospital Beds (1997)* |
2959706
1245571 |
1331543
484456 |
45.0
38.9 |
| Industrial Labour Force (1996)* |
3619591
|
1403625
|
38.8
|
| University Students (1996/97) |
1034539
|
501711
|
48.5
|
* Estimates based on published per population and per household ratios applied
to 1996 Census population and household totals.
Sources: Institute of National Planning (1998), Egypt Human Development Report
1997/98.
Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (1999), Statistical
Yearbook 1992-1998, Arab Republic of Egypt.
| HOME  | MAPS  | TABLES  | PHOTOS | PUBLICATIONS | Top of page |
Authorised
by: Dr K. McCracken
Date: 13.2.2001
Revised: 8.8.2002
Designed and compiled by: J.Davis
© Copyright 2001,
Macquarie University