Cairo
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Evidence desk
What the official data tells us
Compare the observation period and geography before comparing values. These sourced observations add context to the legacy scores; they do not yet feed the global Civometra Index.
Automated feeds checked: 2026-10-12 · Data changed: 2026-10-11
Egypt: national context
Country-level indicators are not city measurements and are excluded from city scoring.
Life expectancy at birth
71.81 years
Observation: 2024 · country
World Bank, World Development Indicators ↗Retrieved 2026-10-12
National context; does not measure this city. Latest available year varies by country and indicator.
People using the internet
74.65 % of population
Observation: 2024 · country
World Bank, World Development Indicators ↗Retrieved 2026-10-12
National context; does not measure this city. Latest available year varies by country and indicator.
Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate
6.78 % of labour force
Observation: 2025 · country
World Bank, World Development Indicators ↗Retrieved 2026-10-12
National context; does not measure this city. Latest available year varies by country and indicator.
GDP per capita, PPP
17,265.15 constant 2021 international $
Observation: 2025 · country
World Bank, World Development Indicators ↗Retrieved 2026-10-12
National context; does not measure this city. Latest available year varies by country and indicator.
Comparable city-level evidence is still being collected for Cairo. National context is shown where available.
Explore all observations and research notes →Performance Analysis
Comprehensive evaluation across all key lifestyle categories
Food & Culinary#15
AI & Innovation#15
Pet-Friendly#38
Sustainability#34
Cost-Benefit Ratio#59
Overall#27
Affordability#3
Nightlife & Entertainment#15
Retirement#21
Dating Scene#14
Education#29
Safety#42
Healthcare#58
Remote Work#48
Tech Jobs#29
Outdoors & Recreation#49
Family Life#62
Explore Cairo’s strongest legacy categories
These are the highest category scores in the inherited profile. They describe the dated baseline; they are not a personal compatibility assessment or a new Civometra result.
Affordability
89.5 / 100
Baseline rank #3
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Nightlife & Entertainment
81.7 / 100
Baseline rank #15
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Retirement
80.7 / 100
Baseline rank #21
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Dating Scene
80.1 / 100
Baseline rank #14
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Education
76.5 / 100
Baseline rank #29
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