Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0372 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
76th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0372 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0143 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Egypt stood at 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Egypt 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0152 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0155 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0166 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.017 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0175 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.019 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0195 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0201 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0207 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0213 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0219 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0226 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0232 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0237 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0243 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0255 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0258 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0261 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0263 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0266 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0268 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.027 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0272 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0274 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0276 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0278 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.028 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0283 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0286 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.029 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0295 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0301 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0307 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0313 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0321 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0329 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0337 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0345 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0352 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0359 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0363 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0366 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0369 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0371 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0266 thousands per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0175 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0232 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0255 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0237 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0268 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre | 0.027 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0295 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0333 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0301 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0363 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.037 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0366 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 73 Antigua and Barbuda 0.039 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 74 Qatar 0.039 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 75 Iraq 0.0384 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 77 Indonesia 0.0371 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 78 Senegal 0.0361 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 79 Kenya 0.0356 thousands per square kilometre compare
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 population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Egypt was 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) 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.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) 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.