Population aged 25-64 years in Egypt
Egypt: Population aged 25-64 years was 53,344 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 25-64 years in Egypt, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years in Egypt is 53,344 thousands, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Egypt peaked at 53,344 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,266 thousands, in 1970.
Egypt ranks 14th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,561 thousands | 12,266 thousands | 15,004 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,684 thousands | 15,392 thousands | 20,223 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,978 thousands | 20,841 thousands | 27,154 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,140 thousands | 27,958 thousands | 36,544 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,463 thousands | 37,560 thousands | 47,190 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,655 thousands | 48,173 thousands | 53,344 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Egypt
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.048 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.73 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 238,014 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.73 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.73 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.55 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.75 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Egypt?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Egypt was 53,344 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 53,344 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,266 thousands in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Egypt ranks 14th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release