Egypt vs Switzerland: Population growth rate

Egypt
0.048
in 2100
Switzerland
0.046
in 2100
Egypt rank
66th
Switzerland rank
68th

Population growth rate over time

  • Egypt
  • Switzerland
-10123170019002100

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.048 against 0.046 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Switzerland ahead.

Egypt ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 68th of 238 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 21 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Switzerland Difference Ahead
1700s -0.1054 0.2233 0.3287 Switzerland
1800s 0.3152 0.4567 0.1415 Switzerland
1900s 1.36 1.2 0.1651 Egypt
1910s 1.18 0.6272 0.5558 Egypt
1920s 1.12 0.4193 0.705 Egypt
1930s 1.28 0.4277 0.8551 Egypt
1940s 2.24 0.8634 1.38 Egypt
1950s 2.38 1.26 1.12 Egypt
1960s 2.54 1.53 1.01 Egypt
1970s 2.37 0.2169 2.15 Egypt
1980s 2.82 0.5716 2.25 Egypt
1990s 2.3 0.7079 1.59 Egypt
2000s 2 0.8235 1.18 Egypt
2010s 2.05 1.01 1.04 Egypt
2020s 1.52 0.5751 0.9441 Egypt
2030s 1.34 0.1661 1.17 Egypt
2040s 1.09 0.0763 1.01 Egypt
2050s 0.7962 -0.0537 0.8499 Egypt
2060s 0.6235 -0.107 0.7305 Egypt
2070s 0.4488 -0.0869 0.5357 Egypt
2080s 0.2724 -0.0374 0.3098 Egypt
2090s 0.1264 0.0491 0.0773 Egypt
2100s 0.048 0.046 0.002 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Egypt or Switzerland?
Egypt, at 0.048 against 0.046 in Switzerland as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Egypt and Switzerland?
0.002, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Switzerland?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Egypt and Switzerland rank globally for population growth rate?
Egypt ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 68th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
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