I-MAG STS    Corporation
  2007
 2012 - no maglev
 2012 - maglev
Population
 80,335,036
 87,489,936
 87,584,582
People/arable sq km
 2,360
 2,570
 2,189
Babies dying
 61,048
 66,485
 59,789
AIDS - adults
 26,909
 43,129
 35,426
Starving children < 5
 798,209
 869,300
 773,547
Illiterate adults
 14,520,718
 15,813,981
 13,616,950
Unemployed adults
 5,229,490
 5,695,245
 4,594,337
Living in poverty
 16,067,007
 17,497,987
 15,327,302
Drinking unclean water
 1,606,701
 1,749,799
 1,051,015
No Sanitation access
 12,853,606
 13,998,390
 12,261,842
Patients per doctor
 2,034
 2,215
 2,175
Internet users
 6,000,000
 13,094,892
 35,187,491
Cellular phones
 18,001,000
 34,493,496
 40,494,721
Inflation
 7.70%
 8.25%
 6.90%
GDP per capita US$
 4,200
 5,540
 5,650
Trade balance MM$
 -12,550
 -18,854
 -17,981
Government spending
 -8,470
 -30,394
 -8,690
Reserves
 25,580
 17,611
 17,713
Currency rate to US $
 5.725
 6.147
 6.094
External debt
 31,930
 40,886
 36,330
The results to the right include only the
red maglev and the one spur to Aqaba
(easternmost crossing of Sinai
Peninsula). Any one of the four
north-south links from Sudan would
be very beneficial to Egypt.  
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