Egypt

Egypt
Muhammad Hosni Sayyid Mubarak (Ex-president)
Omar Suleiman (Ex-vicepresident)

Prime Min. | Essam Abdel Aziz SHARAF |
Dep. Prime Min. for Economic Affairs | Hazam El BEBLAWI |
Dep. Prime Min. for Political Development & Democratization | Ali AL SELMY |
Min. of Agriculture & Land Reclamation | Salah Al Sayyed YOUSUF FARAG |
Min. of Awqaf (Religious Affairs) | MohammadAbd al Fadil EL-QOUSY |
Min. of Civil Aviation | Lofty Mustafa KAMEL, VMar. |
Min. of Communication & Information Technology | Mohamed Abdul Kadr SALEM |
Min. of Culture | Emad ABU GHAZY |
Min. of Defense | Mohamed Hussein TANTAWI, Fd. Mar. |
Min. of Education | Ahmed Gamal El-Din MOUSSA |
Min. of Electricity & Energy | Hassan Ahmed YOUNIS |
Min. of Finance | Hazam ElBEBLAWI |
Min. of Foreign Affairs | Mohamed Kamel AMR |
Min. of Foreign Trade & Industry | Mahmoud Abd al Rahman EISSA |
Min. of Health & Population | Amr HELMY |
Min. of Housing, Utilities, & Urban Communities | Fathi ELBARADEI |
Min. of Information | Usamah Hasan Atwah HAYKAL |
Min. of Interior | Mansour El-ESSAWY |
Min. of Intl. Cooperation & Planning | Fayza ABOULNAGA |
Min. of Irrigation & Water Resources | Hisham Muhammad QANDIL |
Min. of Justice | Mohamed Abdel Aziz EL GENDY |
Min. of Legal Affairs & Parliamentary Councils | |
Min. of Manpower & Immigration | Ahmed Hassan Al-BORAEI |
Min. of Military Production | Mohamed Hussein TANTAWI, Fd. Mar. |
Min. of Petroleum & Metallurgical Wealth | Mohammed Abdallah GHORAB |
Min. ofScience, Technology, & Scientific Research | Moataz Muhammad Hosni KHORSHID |
Min. of Social Justice & Solidarity | Gouda ABDEL-KHALEQ |
Min. of Tourism | Mounir Fakhry ABDEL NOUR |
Min. of Transport | Ali Zein Al ABEDIN SALEM |
Min. of State for Environmental Affairs | Maged George Elias GHATTAS |
Min. of State for Local Development | Mohammad Ahmad ATIYA |
Min. of State forMilitary Production | Ali Ibrahim SABRI, Maj. Gen. |
Governor, Central Bank of Egypt | Farouk Abdel Baky El OKDAH |
Ambassador to the US | Sameh Hassan SHOUKRY |
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York | Maged ABDEL FATTAH |

Ethnic groups: | |
Egyptian 99.6%, other 0.4% (2006 census) |
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Religions: | |
Muslim (mostly Sunni) 90%, Coptic 9%, other Christian 1% |
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Languages: | |
Arabic (official), English and French widely understood by educated classes |
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Population: | |
82,079,636 (July 2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 15 |
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Age structure: | |
0-14 years: 32.7% (male 13,725,282/female 13,112,157)15-64 years: 62.8% (male 26,187,921/female 25,353,947)65 years and over: 4.5% (male 1,669,313/female 2,031,016) (2011est.) |
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Median age: | |
total: 24.3 yearsmale: 24 yearsfemale: 24.6 years (2011 est.) |
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Population growth rate: | |
1.96% (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 57 |
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Birth rate: | |
24.63 births/1,000 population (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 64 |
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Death rate: | |
4.82 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.)country comparison tothe world: 192 Net migration rate: | |
-0.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 124 |
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Urbanization: | |
urban population: 43.4% of total population (2010)rate of urbanization: 2.1% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) |
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Major cities - population: | |
CAIRO (capital) 10.902 million; Alexandria 4.387 million (2009) |
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Sexratio: | |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/femaleunder 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female65 years and over: 0.83 male(s)/femaletotal population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2011 est.) |
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Maternal mortality rate: | |
82 deaths/100,000 live births (2008)country comparison to the world: 80 |
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Infant mortality rate: | |
total: 25.2 deaths/1,000 live birthscountry...