Egypt vs United States: Annual population growth
Egypt
1.92 million
in 2023
United States
1.94 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
9th
United States rank
8th
Annual population growth over time
- Egypt
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.94 million against 1.92 million in Egypt, a difference of 25,770.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United States ahead.
Egypt ranks 9th and United States ranks 8th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and United States in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 564,300 | 2.55 million | 1.98 million | United States |
| 1960s | 758,475 | 2.82 million | 2.06 million | United States |
| 1970s | 900,702 | 2.23 million | 1.33 million | United States |
| 1980s | 1.39 million | 2.31 million | 920,794 | United States |
| 1990s | 1.48 million | 2.81 million | 1.33 million | United States |
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 2.92 million | 1.33 million | United States |
| 2010s | 2.01 million | 2.98 million | 971,509 | United States |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 1.42 million | 323,840 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Egypt or United States?
- United States, at 1.94 million against 1.92 million in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Egypt and United States?
- 25,770, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United States?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and United States rank globally for annual population growth?
- Egypt ranks 9th and United States ranks 8th of 229 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.