Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -0.5455 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.5455 % change on previous year
World rank
68th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.69 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-8.76 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Egypt recorded -0.5455 % change on previous year for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 89.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 2.69 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -8.76 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Egypt 68th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.5152 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.7251 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 1963 | -0.9092 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1964 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +77.0% |
| 1965 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 1966 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1967 | -0.8878 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1968 | -0.9437 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1969 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1970 | -0.9967 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1971 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1972 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1973 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 1974 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 1975 | -0.6051 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1976 | -0.3827 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1977 | -0.8556 % change on previous year | +123.6% |
| 1978 | -0.863 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1979 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1980 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 1981 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 1982 | -0.7265 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 1983 | -0.3941 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1984 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +382.9% |
| 1985 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1986 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 1987 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1988 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1989 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +104.5% |
| 1990 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1991 | -4.37 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1992 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1993 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1994 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1995 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1996 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1997 | -0.4865 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1998 | -0.0272 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1999 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +8102.2% |
| 2000 | -2.61 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2001 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2002 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2003 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 2004 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 2005 | -0.8833 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 2006 | -0.9527 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4344 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0309 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6485 % change on previous year | +1999.4% |
| 2010 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +75.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4551 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2012 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +490.6% |
| 2013 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2865 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -1595.7% |
| 2017 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 2018 | -8.76 % change on previous year | +633.8% |
| 2019 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2020 | -0.6969 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2021 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +403.5% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | -0.5455 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.15 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | -0.5152 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.9386 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | -0.3827 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.73 % change on previous year | -3.25 % change on previous year | -0.3941 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.57 % change on previous year | -4.37 % change on previous year | -0.0272 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.9822 % change on previous year | -2.61 % change on previous year | 0.6485 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -8.76 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9502 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More population data for Egypt
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0962 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1102 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 160,340 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4636 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Egypt was -0.5455 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.76 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Egypt rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 68th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility and wanted fertility Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.