Egypt vs Tanzania: Annual population growth
Egypt
1.92 million
in 2023
Tanzania
1.91 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
9th
Tanzania rank
10th
Annual population growth over time
- Egypt
- Tanzania
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.92 million against 1.91 million in Tanzania, a difference of 11,740.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 564,300 | 222,680 | 341,620 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 758,475 | 340,743 | 417,732 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 900,702 | 555,534 | 345,168 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 1.39 million | 684,671 | 704,530 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1.48 million | 786,158 | 694,873 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 1.03 million | 564,702 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.01 million | 1.55 million | 451,060 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 1.86 million | 115,022 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Egypt or Tanzania?
- Egypt, at 1.92 million against 1.91 million in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Egypt and Tanzania?
- 11,740, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for annual population growth?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.