🇪🇬 Population of Egypt

112,716,598
Current Population of Egypt
1,738,397
Net population growth this year
113.23
Population Density (people/km²)

As of July 1, 2023 the population of Egypt reached 112,716,598, of which 56,987,676 people are male and 55,728,922 female. The country has a population density of 113.2318 people per square kilometer. With an overall population growth rate of 1.542% for the year. According to the latest data, Egypt is set to increase its population size by 1,796,910 people next year. Making the total population count of Egypt 114,484,252 people by 2024.

Historic Population of Egypt (1950 - 2023)

Between 1950 and 2023 the population of Egypt grown from 21,150,058 people to 112,716,598. An increase of the population size by 432.94% in 73 years.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
1950 21,150,058 10,731,764 10,418,294 442,477 21.2467 2.092%
1951 21,606,363 10,951,516 10,654,848 470,133 21.7051 2.176%
1952 22,108,164 11,195,927 10,912,237 533,468 22.2092 2.413%
1953 22,659,254 11,468,022 11,191,232 568,712 22.7628 2.51%
1954 23,241,217 11,757,360 11,483,858 595,215 23.3474 2.561%
1955 23,841,701 12,055,302 11,786,398 605,752 23.9507 2.541%
1956 24,453,498 12,357,472 12,096,025 617,841 24.5653 2.527%
1957 25,078,378 12,666,254 12,412,125 631,921 25.193 2.52%
1958 25,700,968 12,972,073 12,728,896 613,259 25.8184 2.386%
1959 26,345,761 13,290,912 13,054,848 676,325 26.4662 2.567%
1960 27,034,499 13,636,568 13,397,931 701,151 27.1581 2.594%
1961 27,747,866 13,996,231 13,751,636 725,585 27.8747 2.615%
1962 28,485,022 14,369,226 14,115,797 748,727 28.6152 2.629%
1963 29,245,936 14,754,678 14,491,258 773,100 29.3796 2.644%
1964 30,026,648 15,150,207 14,876,442 788,325 30.1639 2.626%
1965 30,818,469 15,551,395 15,267,074 795,317 30.9593 2.581%
1966 31,613,132 15,952,261 15,660,872 794,009 31.7576 2.512%
1967 32,408,414 16,350,436 16,057,978 796,554 32.5565 2.458%
1968 33,204,629 16,747,910 16,456,719 795,876 33.3564 2.397%
1969 33,995,955 17,141,125 16,854,829 786,776 34.1513 2.314%
1970 34,781,986 17,529,206 17,252,780 785,285 34.941 2.258%
1971 35,555,970 17,908,053 17,647,916 762,683 35.7185 2.145%
1972 36,330,768 18,285,325 18,045,443 786,913 36.4968 2.166%
1973 37,120,776 18,669,230 18,451,546 793,103 37.2904 2.137%
1974 37,930,374 19,062,670 18,867,705 826,095 38.1037 2.178%
1975 38,775,584 19,475,126 19,300,457 864,323 38.9528 2.229%
1976 39,649,050 19,900,585 19,748,466 882,611 39.8303 2.226%
1977 40,577,356 20,357,206 20,220,150 974,000 40.7628 2.4%
1978 41,576,636 20,854,809 20,721,827 1,024,560 41.7667 2.464%
1979 42,632,458 21,382,675 21,249,783 1,087,084 42.8273 2.55%
1980 43,748,556 21,945,248 21,803,307 1,145,111 43.9485 2.618%
1981 44,899,573 22,529,422 22,370,151 1,156,923 45.1048 2.577%
1982 46,088,648 23,134,924 22,953,724 1,221,227 46.2993 2.65%
1983 47,353,665 23,782,260 23,571,405 1,308,808 47.5701 2.764%
1984 48,676,443 24,461,638 24,214,805 1,336,748 48.8989 2.746%
1985 50,035,843 25,159,534 24,876,309 1,382,052 50.2645 2.762%
1986 51,424,313 25,870,376 25,553,936 1,394,888 51.6594 2.713%
1987 52,841,318 26,596,037 26,245,281 1,439,123 53.0828 2.724%
1988 54,298,446 27,344,822 26,953,624 1,475,132 54.5466 2.717%
1989 55,765,843 28,101,692 27,664,151 1,459,662 56.0207 2.618%
1990 57,214,630 28,850,560 28,364,070 1,437,913 57.4761 2.513%
1991 58,611,032 29,568,592 29,042,440 1,354,890 58.8789 2.312%
1992 59,989,142 30,275,771 29,713,371 1,401,330 60.2633 2.336%
1993 61,382,200 30,993,632 30,388,568 1,384,786 61.6628 2.256%
1994 62,775,847 31,712,644 31,063,203 1,402,508 63.0628 2.234%
1995 64,166,908 32,428,106 31,738,802 1,379,613 64.4602 2.15%
1996 65,565,195 33,146,886 32,418,308 1,416,962 65.8649 2.161%
1997 66,993,728 33,882,956 33,110,771 1,440,105 67.2999 2.15%
1998 68,446,011 34,631,866 33,814,146 1,464,461 68.7589 2.14%
1999 69,907,887 35,385,650 34,522,238 1,459,290 70.2274 2.088%
2000 71,371,371 36,137,296 35,234,075 1,467,679 71.6976 2.056%
2001 72,854,261 36,896,146 35,958,115 1,498,100 73.1873 2.056%
2002 74,393,759 37,686,851 36,706,908 1,580,896 74.7338 2.125%
2003 75,963,322 38,492,094 37,471,228 1,558,231 76.3105 2.051%
2004 77,522,426 39,286,378 38,236,048 1,559,977 77.8768 2.012%
2005 79,075,310 40,071,848 39,003,462 1,545,789 79.4367 1.955%
2006 80,629,670 40,852,875 39,776,795 1,562,931 80.9982 1.938%
2007 82,218,756 41,650,626 40,568,130 1,615,241 82.5946 1.965%
2008 83,844,782 42,466,097 41,378,686 1,636,813 84.228 1.952%
2009 85,501,064 43,295,925 42,205,138 1,675,749 85.8919 1.96%
2010 87,252,413 44,175,744 43,076,670 1,826,951 87.6512 2.094%
2011 89,200,054 45,169,115 44,030,939 2,068,330 89.6078 2.319%
2012 91,240,376 46,209,495 45,030,881 2,012,315 91.6574 2.206%
2013 93,377,890 47,285,316 46,092,575 2,262,713 93.8047 2.423%
2014 95,592,324 48,398,933 47,193,391 2,166,154 96.0293 2.266%
2015 97,723,799 49,472,593 48,251,205 2,096,795 98.1705 2.146%
2016 99,784,030 50,509,730 49,274,300 2,023,667 100.2401 2.028%
2017 101,789,386 51,515,521 50,273,865 1,987,045 102.2546 1.952%
2018 103,740,765 52,490,759 51,250,007 1,915,715 104.2149 1.847%
2019 105,618,671 53,429,404 52,189,268 1,840,096 106.1014 1.742%
2020 107,465,134 54,357,402 53,107,732 1,852,830 107.9563 1.724%
2021 109,262,178 55,260,287 54,001,891 1,741,257 109.7616 1.594%
2022 110,990,103 56,124,592 54,865,512 1,714,594 111.4974 1.545%
2023 112,716,598 56,987,676 55,728,922 1,738,397 113.2318 1.542%

Statements that can be derived from Egypt's population data

  • Egypt has a population of 112,716,598 people, as of July 1, 2023.
  • Egypt's population is equivalent to 1.41% of the total world population.
  • In 2023, Egypt's population will grow with 1,738,397 people.
  • In 2023, 29,998 more people will emigrate from Egypt than immigrate to the country.
  • The median age of the population in Egypt is 24.20 years.
  • In Egypt there are 113.23 people per square kilometers (0.386102 square miles), if spaced out evenly.
  • 16.04 infants die at birth out of a 1000 new born in Egypt.
  • In Egypt, 56,987,676 of the total population are male, and 55,728,922 are female.

Future Population of Egypt (2023 - 2100)

Egypt's population is set to incease in the future from 112,716,598 people to 205,225,076 people. An increase of the population size by 870.33% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
2023 112,716,598 56,987,676 55,728,922 1,738,397 113.2318 1.542%
2024 114,484,252 57,870,894 56,613,359 1,796,910 115.0075 1.57%
2025 116,275,464 58,764,868 57,510,596 1,785,515 116.8069 1.536%
2026 118,058,996 59,653,868 58,405,127 1,781,547 118.5986 1.509%
2027 119,838,003 60,539,416 59,298,586 1,776,467 120.3858 1.482%
2028 121,611,091 61,420,941 60,190,150 1,769,710 122.167 1.455%
2029 123,382,198 62,300,465 61,081,734 1,772,505 123.9462 1.437%
2030 125,151,725 63,178,206 61,973,519 1,766,548 125.7238 1.412%
2031 126,921,867 64,055,380 62,866,486 1,773,735 127.502 1.398%
2032 128,705,494 64,938,568 63,766,926 1,793,520 129.2938 1.394%
2033 130,511,810 65,832,649 64,679,160 1,819,111 131.1084 1.394%
2034 132,340,744 66,737,592 65,603,152 1,838,758 132.9456 1.389%
2035 134,183,750 67,649,008 66,534,743 1,847,256 134.7971 1.377%
2036 136,037,397 68,565,125 67,472,272 1,860,036 136.6592 1.367%
2037 137,892,015 69,481,028 68,410,987 1,849,200 138.5223 1.341%
2038 139,742,335 70,394,132 69,348,203 1,851,440 140.3811 1.325%
2039 141,589,905 71,305,269 70,284,636 1,843,700 142.2371 1.302%
2040 143,422,686 72,208,193 71,214,492 1,821,861 144.0782 1.27%
2041 145,240,099 73,102,663 72,137,436 1,812,966 145.904 1.248%
2042 147,040,749 73,988,028 73,052,721 1,788,334 147.7128 1.216%
2043 148,813,595 74,858,663 73,954,932 1,757,358 149.4938 1.181%
2044 150,552,248 75,711,397 74,840,852 1,719,949 151.2404 1.142%
2045 152,256,979 76,546,446 75,710,534 1,689,512 152.9529 1.11%
2046 153,937,518 77,368,996 76,568,523 1,671,566 154.6411 1.086%
2047 155,594,880 78,179,689 77,415,190 1,643,158 156.3061 1.056%
2048 157,213,750 78,970,719 78,243,031 1,594,582 157.9323 1.014%
2049 158,792,464 79,741,084 79,051,380 1,562,846 159.5183 0.984%
2050 160,339,888 80,495,429 79,844,459 1,532,003 161.0728 0.955%
2051 161,854,138 81,232,826 80,621,312 1,496,497 162.5939 0.925%
2052 163,339,053 81,955,572 81,383,481 1,473,332 164.0856 0.902%
2053 164,799,523 82,666,458 82,133,065 1,447,608 165.5528 0.878%
2054 166,230,914 83,362,852 82,868,061 1,415,174 166.9907 0.851%
2055 167,631,369 84,043,735 83,587,634 1,385,736 168.3976 0.827%
2056 169,011,142 84,714,579 84,296,563 1,373,810 169.7837 0.813%
2057 170,373,038 85,377,015 84,996,023 1,349,983 171.1518 0.792%
2058 171,707,193 86,025,970 85,681,223 1,318,326 172.492 0.768%
2059 173,017,278 86,663,700 86,353,579 1,301,845 173.8081 0.752%
2060 174,311,284 87,294,326 87,016,959 1,286,167 175.108 0.738%
2061 175,587,420 87,916,912 87,670,508 1,266,105 176.39 0.721%
2062 176,841,953 88,529,820 88,312,132 1,242,959 177.6503 0.703%
2063 178,073,988 89,132,641 88,941,346 1,221,112 178.8879 0.686%
2064 179,284,095 89,725,795 89,558,300 1,199,102 180.1036 0.669%
2065 180,466,106 90,305,958 90,160,148 1,164,920 181.291 0.646%
2066 181,622,876 90,874,744 90,748,132 1,148,620 182.453 0.632%
2067 182,758,060 91,434,510 91,323,550 1,121,748 183.5934 0.614%
2068 183,869,755 91,983,945 91,885,810 1,101,641 184.7102 0.599%
2069 184,955,562 92,521,431 92,434,132 1,069,975 185.801 0.579%
2070 186,013,927 93,046,446 92,967,481 1,046,753 186.8642 0.563%
2071 187,051,149 93,562,442 93,488,707 1,027,689 187.9061 0.549%
2072 188,065,704 94,068,417 93,997,288 1,001,422 188.9253 0.532%
2073 189,048,126 94,559,299 94,488,827 963,422 189.9122 0.51%
2074 189,999,525 95,035,842 94,963,682 939,376 190.868 0.494%
2075 190,924,691 95,500,667 95,424,024 910,957 191.7974 0.477%
2076 191,819,030 95,951,481 95,867,550 877,721 192.6958 0.458%
2077 192,682,940 96,388,295 96,294,646 850,099 193.5637 0.441%
2078 193,517,318 96,811,220 96,706,098 818,656 194.4018 0.423%
2079 194,325,600 97,221,889 97,103,711 797,908 195.2138 0.411%
2080 195,111,685 97,622,299 97,489,386 774,262 196.0035 0.397%
2081 195,874,917 98,011,943 97,862,973 752,202 196.7702 0.384%
2082 196,615,804 98,390,977 98,224,828 729,572 197.5145 0.371%
2083 197,332,109 98,758,133 98,573,977 703,038 198.2341 0.356%
2084 198,019,417 99,111,140 98,908,277 671,578 198.9245 0.339%
2085 198,684,171 99,453,331 99,230,840 657,930 199.5923 0.331%
2086 199,326,028 99,784,354 99,541,674 625,783 200.2371 0.314%
2087 199,940,286 100,102,024 99,838,262 602,735 200.8542 0.301%
2088 200,528,178 100,407,048 100,121,130 573,048 201.4448 0.286%
2089 201,086,010 100,697,738 100,388,273 542,617 202.0051 0.27%
2090 201,609,718 100,972,352 100,637,366 504,798 202.5312 0.25%
2091 202,099,581 101,230,947 100,868,634 474,928 203.0233 0.235%
2092 202,560,998 101,475,986 101,085,011 447,905 203.4869 0.221%
2093 202,997,583 101,709,633 101,287,950 425,266 203.9254 0.209%
2094 203,408,364 101,931,356 101,477,008 396,296 204.3381 0.195%
2095 203,788,850 102,138,228 101,650,621 364,676 204.7203 0.179%
2096 204,137,933 102,330,379 101,807,554 333,490 205.071 0.163%
2097 204,453,664 102,507,090 101,946,574 297,972 205.3882 0.146%
2098 204,740,622 102,669,557 102,071,064 275,944 205.6764 0.135%
2099 204,998,890 102,817,170 102,181,720 240,593 205.9359 0.117%
2100 205,225,076 102,948,910 102,276,165 211,777 206.1631 0.103%

Population Density of Egypt

Today, Egypt has a population density of 113.2318 people per square kilometer. The country has seen a change in density from 21.2467 people/km² since the 1950 to 113.2318 people/km² in 2023. In the future, Egypt is projected to reach a population density of 206.1631 people per square kilometer, by the year 2100.

Population Density of Egypt Between 1950 - 2100

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Growth Rate of Egypt's Population

The population growth rate of Egypt currently stands at 1.542% as of July 1, 2023. This is a decrease by 0.0029999999999999 percentage points when compared to data from previous year. By 2023, the population growth rate of Egypt will decrease to 1.542%. If we look further into the future, we can see that Egypt's population growth is projected to land at a positive rate of 0.103% by the year 2100.

Population Growth Rate of Egypt Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Growth Rate
1950 2.092%
1960 2.594%
1970 2.258%
1980 2.618%
1990 2.513%
2000 2.056%
2010 2.094%
2020 1.724%
Year Growth Rate
2030 1.412%
2040 1.27%
2050 0.955%
2060 0.738%
2070 0.563%
2080 0.397%
2090 0.25%
2100 0.103%
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Life Expectancy of Egypt

Today, Egypt has an average life expectancy of 70.8069 years of age. The country has seen a change in life expectancy from 35.3675 years since the 1950 to 70.8069 years in 2023. In the future, Egypt is projected to reach a population life expectancy of 83.8137 years of age, by the year 2100.

Life Expectancy of Egypt Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Life Expectancy (Age)
1950 35,367
1960 45,373
1970 50,013
1980 56,627
1990 64,145
2000 68,007
2010 69,663
2020 70,990
Year Life Expectancy (Age)
2030 73,165
2040 74,713
2050 76,243
2060 77,781
2070 79,340
2080 80,900
2090 82,423
2100 83,813
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Migration to and from Egypt

In 2023 Egypt will see net migrations of -29,998 people. This means that 29,998 more people will emigrate from Egypt than immigrate to the country this year. A decrease of net migrations when compared to the previous year of 2022, when the net migrations of Egypt was -29,998.

Net Migration for Egypt Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Net Migration
1950 -28,409
1960 -2,959
1970 -70,830
1980 -50,167
1990 6,995
2000 -2,815
2010 -18,831
2020 4,476
Year Net Migration
2030 -29,998
2040 -29,998
2050 -29,998
2060 -29,998
2070 -29,998
2080 -29,998
2090 -29,998
2100 -29,998
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Births in Egypt

In 2023, Egypt will see 2,449,346 babies be born. That is a decrease when compared to the ammount of births recorded by Egypt in 2022, when the country saw 2,453,941 new borns.

Births Egypt Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Births
1950 1,146,681
1960 1,281,778
1970 1,451,217
1980 1,759,667
1990 1,899,652
2000 1,926,197
2010 2,371,244
2020 2,477,081
Year Births
2030 2,504,688
2040 2,741,207
2050 2,648,552
2060 2,610,105
2070 2,568,412
2080 2,445,054
2090 2,336,944
2100 2,258,614
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Deaths in Egypt

In 2023, 680,946 people will die in Egypt. That is a decrease of Egypt's death count when compared to 2022, when the country recorded 709,349 deaths.

Deaths Egypt Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Deaths
1950 675,786
1960 577,665
1970 595,100
1980 564,397
1990 468,751
2000 455,708
2010 525,460
2020 628,726
Year Births
2030 708,137
2040 889,357
2050 1,086,545
2060 1,293,945
2070 1,491,654
2080 1,640,792
2090 1,802,155
2100 2,016,853
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Median Age in Egypt

The median age of Egypt has been on an upward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the median age of Egypt will reach 41.2262 years of age, by the year 2100.

Median Age in Egypt Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Median Age
1950 19.5588
1960 18.7312
1970 18.0972
1980 18.1229
1990 18.3948
2000 19.9802
2010 22.3952
2020 23.8099
Year Median Age
2030 25.4326
2040 27.4569
2050 30.3078
2060 32.4856
2070 34.5426
2080 36.9913
2090 39.3215
2100 41.2262
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Fertility Rate in Egypt

The fertility rate of Egypt has been on a downward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the total fertility rate of Egypt will reach 1.8473 births per woman, by the year 2100.

Fertility Rate in Egypt Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1950 6.9939
1960 6.7942
1970 6.1186
1980 5.5778
1990 4.484
2000 3.4424
2010 3.2127
2020 2.9602
Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
2030 2.6445
2040 2.4142
2050 2.2462
2060 2.1064
2070 2.0024
2080 1.9269
2090 1.8699
2100 1.8473
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Infant Mortality Rate in Egypt

The infant mortality rate is recorded as infant deaths under 1 year for every 1,000 live births. It gives us an insight into the maternal and infant health of Egypt while at the same time being an important marker for the overall health of the country. The infant mortality rate of Egypt has been on a positive downward trend since the 1950's when the infant mortality rate of the country was 275.2136. Today, Egypt has a much better infant mortality rate of 16.0411 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births. This is set to improve even further in the future when Egypt is projected to record an infant mortality rate of only 3.2308 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births, by the year 2100.

Infant Mortality Rate in Egypt Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Infant Mortality Rate
1950 275.2136
1960 204.4935
1970 163.5093
1980 117.3896
1990 64.7656
2000 37.3839
2010 23.7871
2020 16.4471
Year Infant Mortality Rate
2030 11.1595
2040 8.4998
2050 6.6425
2060 5.3549
2070 4.6108
2080 4.0131
2090 3.5577
2100 3.2308
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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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