Egypt

A deep analysis of Egypt National Urban Policy

Region: Arab

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gdp

282242
GDP per capita

pop

93.3M
Population (2016)

pop growth

2.2%
Population growth rate

inflation

13.8%
Inflation Rate (2014)

water to rural

99%
Drinking water (rural)

urban water-rural

100%
Drinking water (urban)

tree

0.1%
Forested areas

co2

213012
CO2 emissions estimate

female

22.6%
Labour force (females)

lab - male

75.9%
Labour force (males)

expectancy rate

73.1
Female life expectancy

life expectancy

68.7
Male life expectancy

unemployment

13%
Unemp % of labour force

urban population

43.1%
Urban population

male pop

0%
Male education

female pop

0%
Female education


Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset

title
TITLE OF NUP

National Urban Development Plan 2052 (Explicit)

agency
STAGE OF NUP

Diagnosis Phase

agency
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT

General Organisation for Physical Planning – Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development

stages
TIMELINE

2015

focus
FOCUS

N/A

COUNTRY NUP DOCUMENT

Country NUP
type 1
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Further Resources
COMMENTS

UN-Habitat is leading the project and it is being financed by the Government of Egypt

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Thematic scope of Egypt NUP

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Thematic attention

Economic
Development

No Information
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Thematic attention

Spatial
Development

No Information
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Thematic attention

Human
Development

Extensive
environment
Thematic attention

Environmental
Development

No Information
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Thematic attention

Climate
Resilience

No Information

Graphical Representation

Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information

Figure 1. Graphical representation of the thematic focus of Egypt NUP

Measurement of how Egypt NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier

sdg 11.a.1

Population dynamics

The National Urban Policies for Egypt, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Egypt NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their Diagnosis phase.

NO

sdg 11.a.1

Territorial development

Egypt NUP does not address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Egypt NUP.

NO

sdg 11.a.1

Local fiscal space

Egypt NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.

NO