Argentina vs Egypt: Population by age group

Argentina
5.55 million people
in 2023
Egypt
5.69 million people
in 2023
Argentina rank
27th
Egypt rank
26th

Population by age group over time

  • Argentina
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 5.69 million people against 5.55 million people in Argentina, a difference of 142,900 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 27th and Egypt ranks 26th of 236 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Egypt Difference Ahead
1950s 852,452 people 780,279 people 72,173 people Argentina
1960s 1.30 million people 1.15 million people 152,144 people Argentina
1970s 1.84 million people 1.53 million people 308,540 people Argentina
1980s 2.43 million people 1.97 million people 462,992 people Argentina
1990s 3.19 million people 2.55 million people 639,174 people Argentina
2000s 3.88 million people 3.19 million people 693,435 people Argentina
2010s 4.75 million people 4.15 million people 592,939 people Argentina
2020s 5.43 million people 5.38 million people 50,998 people Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Argentina or Egypt?
Egypt, at 5.69 million people against 5.55 million people in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Argentina and Egypt?
142,900 people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for population by age group?
Argentina ranks 27th and Egypt ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.