Egypt vs Sudan: Population

Egypt
201.90 million people
in 2100
Sudan
136.89 million people
in 2100
Egypt rank
11th
Sudan rank
14th

Population over time

  • Egypt
  • Sudan
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M202420622100

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 201.90 million people against 136.89 million people in Sudan, a difference of 65.00 million people.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times Sudan's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 14th of 236 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sudan Difference Ahead
2020s 120.97 million people 53.90 million people 67.07 million people Egypt
2030s 135.22 million people 64.49 million people 70.74 million people Egypt
2040s 152.92 million people 77.76 million people 75.17 million people Egypt
2050s 167.77 million people 91.32 million people 76.45 million people Egypt
2060s 180.02 million people 104.24 million people 75.79 million people Egypt
2070s 189.96 million people 115.67 million people 74.28 million people Egypt
2080s 196.88 million people 125.48 million people 71.40 million people Egypt
2090s 200.82 million people 133.41 million people 67.42 million people Egypt
2100s 201.90 million people 136.89 million people 65.00 million people Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Egypt or Sudan?
Egypt, at 201.90 million people against 136.89 million people in Sudan as of 2100.
What is the difference in population between Egypt and Sudan?
65.00 million people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sudan?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Egypt and Sudan rank globally for population?
Egypt ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.