Egypt vs Tanzania: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands)
Egypt
37,344 thousands
in 2025
Tanzania
29,515 thousands
in 2025
Egypt rank
11th
Tanzania rank
14th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) over time
- Egypt
- Tanzania
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 37,344 thousands against 29,515 thousands in Tanzania, a difference of 7,829 thousands.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 233 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,680 thousands | 7,249 thousands | 8,430 thousands | Egypt |
| 1980s | 20,374 thousands | 10,326 thousands | 10,048 thousands | Egypt |
| 1990s | 25,388 thousands | 13,252 thousands | 12,136 thousands | Egypt |
| 2000s | 27,938 thousands | 17,144 thousands | 10,794 thousands | Egypt |
| 2010s | 33,101 thousands | 22,627 thousands | 10,474 thousands | Egypt |
| 2020s | 36,958 thousands | 27,793 thousands | 9,165 thousands | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Egypt or Tanzania?
- Egypt, at 37,344 thousands against 29,515 thousands in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Egypt and Tanzania?
- 7,829 thousands, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release