Egypt, Arab Rep.

Middle East and North Africa

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Policy Efforts

Every year, the SDSN mobilizes its global network of experts to track public statements by governments and the strategic use of public practices in support of the SDGs. Since 2018, this information has been collected through the SDSN survey on national coordination and implementation mechanisms at the central/federal level of government. The 2025 results for Egypt, Arab Rep. are shown below.

The survey was conducted in January 2026.

Voluntary National Reviews

How many voluntary national reviews (VNR) has the government completed?

4

High-level statement

Since January 1st, 2025, did the head of state (e.g., president, prime minister) issue an official statement endorsing the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals?

No

SDG strategy/action plan

Did the national/federal government adopt an overarching action plan to implement the SDGs?

Yes, the country has a “sustainable development” or “economic development plan” that refers to the SDGs

SDGs in national budget

In the latest national/federal budget document, are the SDGs mentioned? The terms “Sustainable Development Goals”, “SDGs” and “Agenda 2030” are accepted.

Yes, explicitly in the overarching narrative but without associated budget lines

National SDG monitoring

Did the National Statistical Office (or any mandated central/federal institution) develop a set of national priority indicators to monitor the implementation of the SDGs?

No, but a national online platform has been developed to report on the status of official SDG indicators

Supreme audit institutions

Since 2015, did the national Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) conduct an audit explicitly linked with the SDGs at the national/federal level?

No

Designated lead unit

Is there a designated lead national/federal government unit with overall responsibility for the coordination and implementation of the SDGs across line ministries and agencies?

Yes

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The Sustainable Development Report (formerly the SDG Index & Dashboards) is a global assessment of countries' progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. It is a complement to the official SDG indicators and the voluntary national reviews.

All data presented on this website are based on the publication Sachs, J.D., Lafortune, G., Fuller, G., Iablonovski, G. (2026). Implementing Sustainable Development: 2030 and Beyond. Sustainable Development Report 2026. Paris: SDSN, Dublin: Dublin University Press. DOI:20.500.14765/118015

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