Median age vs births per woman in Egypt
Egypt: Median age vs births per woman was 24.03 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
24.03
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
165th
of 229 countries
All-time high
24.03
in 2023
All-time low
17.93
in 1965
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Egypt, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median age vs births per woman in Egypt is 24.03, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Egypt peaked at 24.03 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.93, in 1965.
That places Egypt 165th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19.55 | — |
| 1951 | 19.59 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 19.6 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 19.61 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 19.58 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 19.52 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 19.41 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 19.28 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 19.11 | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 18.88 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 18.63 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 18.38 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 18.17 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 18.02 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 17.93 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 17.93 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 17.96 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 18.01 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 18.04 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 18.06 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 18.08 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 18.11 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 18.14 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 18.18 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 18.22 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 18.25 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 18.26 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 18.25 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 18.25 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 18.23 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 18.23 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 18.24 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 18.26 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 18.29 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 18.31 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 18.33 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 18.34 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 18.35 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 18.37 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 18.4 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 18.51 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 18.63 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 18.73 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 18.85 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 18.98 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 19.14 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 19.31 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 19.49 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 19.68 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 19.89 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 20.1 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 20.32 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 20.53 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 20.75 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 20.98 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 21.21 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 21.44 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 21.65 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 21.85 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 22.04 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 22.21 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 22.38 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 22.55 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 22.69 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 22.8 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 22.88 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 22.96 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 23.05 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 23.17 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 23.33 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 23.49 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 23.64 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 23.81 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 24.03 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.41 | 18.88 | 19.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.11 | 17.93 | 18.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.2 | 18.08 | 18.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.31 | 18.23 | 18.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.12 | 18.51 | 19.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.09 | 20.1 | 22.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.8 | 22.21 | 23.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.74 | 23.49 | 24.03 | 4 |
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More population data for Egypt
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.048 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Egypt?
- Median age vs births per woman in Egypt was 24.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 24.03 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.93 in 1965.
- How does Egypt rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Egypt ranks 165th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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