
International migrants in Egypt 2020, by country of origin and gender
In 2020, Egypt hosted approximately 544 thousand international migrants. The vast majority were from the State of Palestine, and Syria, amounting to roughly 136 thousand and 126 thousand, respectively. Together, the two countries constituted over 48 percent of the total international migrants living in Egypt. Moreover, 14 out of the 20 countries presented here, had more males living in the country than females.