Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Egypt

Egypt: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.1132 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1132 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
68th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.1132 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0575 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Egypt, 1990–2023

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251990200620231990: 0.057 Persons per square kilometre1991: 0.059 Persons per square kilometre1992: 0.06 Persons per square kilometre1993: 0.062 Persons per square kilometre1994: 0.063 Persons per square kilometre1995: 0.064 Persons per square kilometre1996: 0.066 Persons per square kilometre1997: 0.067 Persons per square kilometre1998: 0.069 Persons per square kilometre1999: 0.07 Persons per square kilometre2000: 0.072 Persons per square kilometre2001: 0.073 Persons per square kilometre2002: 0.075 Persons per square kilometre2003: 0.076 Persons per square kilometre2004: 0.078 Persons per square kilometre2005: 0.079 Persons per square kilometre2006: 0.081 Persons per square kilometre2007: 0.083 Persons per square kilometre2008: 0.084 Persons per square kilometre2009: 0.086 Persons per square kilometre2010: 0.088 Persons per square kilometre2011: 0.09 Persons per square kilometre2012: 0.092 Persons per square kilometre2013: 0.094 Persons per square kilometre2014: 0.096 Persons per square kilometre2015: 0.098 Persons per square kilometre2016: 0.1 Persons per square kilometre2017: 0.102 Persons per square kilometre2018: 0.104 Persons per square kilometre2019: 0.106 Persons per square kilometre2020: 0.108 Persons per square kilometre2021: 0.11 Persons per square kilometre2022: 0.111 Persons per square kilometre2023: 0.113 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Egypt stood at 0.1132 Persons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Egypt peaked at 0.1132 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0575 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.

Egypt ranks 68th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0638 Persons per square kilometre 0.0575 Persons per square kilometre 0.0702 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0787 Persons per square kilometre 0.0717 Persons per square kilometre 0.0859 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.097 Persons per square kilometre 0.0877 Persons per square kilometre 0.1061 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1106 Persons per square kilometre 0.108 Persons per square kilometre 0.1132 Persons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 65 Sierra Leone 0.1218 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 66 Benin 0.1216 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 67 France 0.1202 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 69 Portugal 0.1119 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 70 Hungary 0.1113 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 71 Austria 0.1086 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Egypt?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Egypt was 0.1132 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.1132 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0575 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Egypt ranks 68th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
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Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.