International migrants, by country of destination in Egypt
Egypt: International migrants, by country of destination was 1.14 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.14 million
World rank
56th
of 231 countries
All-time high
1.14 million
in 2024
All-time low
144,713
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
International migrants, by country of destination in Egypt, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrants, by country of destination in Egypt stood at 1.14 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 128.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Egypt peaked at 1.14 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 144,713, in 1990.
Egypt ranks 56th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
International migrants, by country of destination in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 144,713 | — |
| 1995 | 160,802 | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 179,364 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 288,944 | +61.1% |
| 2010 | 323,177 | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 499,292 | +54.5% |
| 2020 | 602,472 | +20.7% |
| 2024 | 1.14 million | +89.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152,758 | 144,713 | 160,802 | 2 |
| 2000s | 234,154 | 179,364 | 288,944 | 2 |
| 2010s | 411,234 | 323,177 | 499,292 | 2 |
| 2020s | 871,146 | 602,472 | 1.14 million | 2 |
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)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 202.82 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11.08 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in Egypt?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Egypt was 1.14 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 144,713 in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Egypt ranks 56th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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