Egypt vs Tanzania: Population by five year age group

Egypt
11.78 million
in 2023
Tanzania
10.81 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
11th
Tanzania rank
12th

Population by five year age group over time

  • Egypt
  • Tanzania
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M195019862023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 11.78 million against 10.81 million in Tanzania, a difference of 971,000.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 4.18 million 1.55 million 2.63 million Egypt
1960s 5.04 million 2.16 million 2.88 million Egypt
1970s 6.20 million 3.13 million 3.07 million Egypt
1980s 8.08 million 4.18 million 3.90 million Egypt
1990s 9.02 million 5.18 million 3.85 million Egypt
2000s 9.99 million 6.84 million 3.15 million Egypt
2010s 12.50 million 8.72 million 3.77 million Egypt
2020s 12.18 million 10.47 million 1.71 million Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Egypt or Tanzania?
Egypt, at 11.78 million against 10.81 million in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Egypt and Tanzania?
971,000, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for population by five year age group?
Egypt ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year 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 five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed