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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Egypt’s population is 849% larger than that of Tunisia, a difference of 104,261,149.
Egypt’s surface area is 512% larger than that of Tunisia, a difference of 837,840 km².
Egypt’s population density is 55% higher than that of Tunisia, a difference of 41.3 /km².
Egypt’s nominal GDP is 658% larger than that of Tunisia, a difference of $337.73 billion.
Tunisia’s GDP per capita is 25% higher than that of Egypt, a difference of $843.
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Cairo
Tunis
116,538,258
12,277,109
1,001,450 km²
163,610 km²
116 /km²
75 /km²
$389.06 billion · 2024
$51.33 billion · 2024
$3,338 · 2024
$4,181 · 2024
Africa
Africa
Northern Africa
Northern Africa
Egyptian pound · EGP · ج.م
Tunisian dinar · TND · ت.د
Egyptian
Tunisian
+20
+216
.eg
.tn
EG / EGY
TN / TUN
Africa/Cairo
Africa/Tunis
مصر
تونس
| Measure | Egypt | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Cairo | Tunis |
| Population | 116,538,258 | 12,277,109 |
| Surface area | 1,001,450 km² | 163,610 km² |
| Population density | 116 /km² | 75 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $389.06 billion · 2024 | $51.33 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $3,338 · 2024 | $4,181 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Northern Africa | Northern Africa |
| Currency | Egyptian pound · EGP · ج.م | Tunisian dinar · TND · ت.د |
| Nationality | Egyptian | Tunisian |
| Phone code | +20 | +216 |
| Internet domain | .eg | .tn |
| ISO codes | EG / EGY | TN / TUN |
| Time zone | Africa/Cairo | Africa/Tunis |
| Native name | مصر | تونس |
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Egypt, a land of timeless wonder at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East, captivates visitors with its ancient monuments, bustling cities, and the life‑giving waters of the Nile.
Full Egypt profile →Tunisia is the northernmost country in Africa, a Mediterranean nation where ancient Carthage once rivalled Rome. Compact and diverse, it blends golden beaches, Roman ruins and the edge of the Sahara within a few hours' drive. Its capital, Tunis, overlooks the gulf where one of antiquity's great cities stood.
Full Tunisia profile →The capital of Egypt is Cairo.
Egypt has a recorded population of approximately 116,538,258 people.
Egypt covers an area of about 1,001,450 km².
Egypt has a population density of roughly 116 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Egypt has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $389.06 billion as of 2024.
Egypt has a GDP per capita of approximately $3,338.
Egypt uses the Egyptian pound (EGP), with the symbol ج.م.
Egypt is located in Northern Africa, Africa.
The native name of Egypt is مصر.
People from Egypt are referred to as Egyptian.
The international dialing code for Egypt is +20.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Egypt is .eg.
Egypt uses the Africa/Cairo time zone.
Egypt, a land of timeless wonder at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East, captivates visitors with its ancient monuments, bustling cities, and the life‑giving waters of the Nile.
The capital of Tunisia is Tunis.
Tunisia has a recorded population of approximately 12,277,109 people.
Tunisia covers an area of about 163,610 km².
Tunisia has a population density of roughly 75 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Tunisia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $51.33 billion as of 2024.
Tunisia has a GDP per capita of approximately $4,181.
Tunisia uses the Tunisian dinar (TND), with the symbol ت.د.
Tunisia is located in Northern Africa, Africa.
The native name of Tunisia is تونس.
People from Tunisia are referred to as Tunisian.
The international dialing code for Tunisia is +216.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Tunisia is .tn.
Tunisia uses the Africa/Tunis time zone.
Tunisia is the northernmost country in Africa, a Mediterranean nation where ancient Carthage once rivalled Rome. Compact and diverse, it blends golden beaches, Roman ruins and the edge of the Sahara within a few hours' drive. Its capital, Tunis, overlooks the gulf where one of antiquity's great cities stood.