Poverty Rate
CAPMAS: Poverty in Egypt increases to 26.3% in 2012/2013
Business
October 16, 2014
CAPMAS: Poverty in Egypt increases to 26.3% in 2012/2013
The number of people living below the poverty line in Egypt increased to 26.3 percent of the population in 2012/2013…
Egypt crisis threatens food for poorest: World Food Programme
Business
April 12, 2013
Egypt crisis threatens food for poorest: World Food Programme
The nation's economic crisis poses a threat to basic nutrition for its population of 84 million people, as the poorest…
Govt report: The poor represent a quarter of Egypt’s population
Egypt
October 16, 2012
Govt report: The poor represent a quarter of Egypt’s population
Poverty rates in Egypt jumped to 25.2 percent of the population during the period 2010-2011, up from 21.6 percent in…
Study: 16.3 million Egyptians now live below poverty line
Business
December 30, 2010
Study: 16.3 million Egyptians now live below poverty line
The number of Egyptians living below the poverty line in 2008 and 2009 amounted to 16.3 million, according to a…
Govt: Poverty rate up 2%
Business
October 29, 2009
Govt: Poverty rate up 2%
Minister of Economic Development Othman Mohamed Othman said on Tuesday that the poverty rate in Egypt has gone from 19…