Egypt vs Yemen: Annual population growth
Egypt
1.92 million
in 2023
Yemen
1.17 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
9th
Yemen rank
12th
Annual population growth over time
- Egypt
- Yemen
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.92 million against 1.17 million in Yemen, a difference of 749,600.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.6 times Yemen's.
Across all 73 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 12th of 229 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 564,300 | 88,793 | 475,507 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 758,475 | 145,994 | 612,481 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 900,702 | 234,834 | 665,868 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 1.39 million | 413,998 | 975,203 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1.48 million | 566,524 | 914,507 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 689,830 | 908,237 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.01 million | 918,370 | 1.09 million | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 1.07 million | 675,810 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Egypt or Yemen?
- Egypt, at 1.92 million against 1.17 million in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Egypt and Yemen?
- 749,600, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Yemen?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Yemen rank globally for annual population growth?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 12th 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.