Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Egypt
Egypt: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth was 225,321 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
225,321
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
38th
of 117 countries
All-time high
229,204
in 2022
All-time low
129,970
in 2008
Years of data
19
2005–2024
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Egypt, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 225,321 for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Egypt peaked at 229,204 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 129,970, in 2008.
Egypt ranks 38th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 133,084 | — |
| 2006 | 136,931 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 136,648 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 129,970 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 138,194 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 137,799 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 147,515 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 172,783 | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 176,443 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 172,631 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 185,872 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 181,677 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 184,359 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 207,579 | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 205,852 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 219,749 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 229,204 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 225,665 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 225,321 | -0.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 225,321 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 181,766, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 225,321 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 138,062, 1.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134,965 | 129,970 | 138,194 | 5 |
| 2010s | 177,251 | 137,799 | 207,579 | 10 |
| 2020s | 224,985 | 219,749 | 229,204 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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 foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Egypt?
- Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Egypt was 225,321 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 229,204 in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,970 in 2008.
- How does Egypt rank for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Egypt ranks 38th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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