Population by age group with projections in Egypt
Egypt: Population by age group with projections was 114.54 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
114.54 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
14th
of 236 countries
All-time high
114.54 million
in 2023
All-time low
21.15 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by age group with projections in Egypt, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by age group with projections in Egypt is 114.54 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group with projections in Egypt peaked at 114.54 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.15 million, in 1950.
Egypt ranks 14th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by age group with projections in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 21.15 million | — |
| 1951 | 21.61 million | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 22.10 million | +2.3% |
| 1953 | 22.64 million | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 23.21 million | +2.5% |
| 1955 | 23.80 million | +2.5% |
| 1956 | 24.39 million | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 24.99 million | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 25.60 million | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 26.23 million | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 26.90 million | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 27.60 million | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 28.34 million | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 29.09 million | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 29.86 million | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 30.63 million | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 31.41 million | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 32.20 million | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 33.00 million | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 33.81 million | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 34.62 million | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 35.43 million | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 36.26 million | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 37.10 million | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 37.97 million | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 38.88 million | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 39.80 million | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 40.75 million | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 41.76 million | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 42.82 million | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 43.95 million | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 45.15 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 46.41 million | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 47.79 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 49.25 million | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 50.73 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 52.21 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 53.67 million | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 55.19 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 56.71 million | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 58.40 million | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 60.03 million | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 61.48 million | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 62.92 million | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 64.29 million | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 65.65 million | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 67.03 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 68.43 million | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 69.94 million | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 71.52 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 73.08 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 74.65 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 76.24 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 77.85 million | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 79.48 million | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 81.10 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 82.70 million | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 84.28 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 85.86 million | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 87.50 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 89.20 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 91.09 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 93.16 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 95.33 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 97.53 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 99.60 million | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 101.64 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 103.70 million | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 105.68 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 107.55 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 109.31 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 110.96 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 112.62 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 114.54 million | +1.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 114.54 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.20 million, 9.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 114.54 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.44 million, 10.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.57 million | 21.15 million | 26.23 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 30.28 million | 26.90 million | 33.81 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.54 million | 34.62 million | 42.82 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.11 million | 43.95 million | 56.71 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.97 million | 58.40 million | 71.52 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.27 million | 73.08 million | 87.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.45 million | 89.20 million | 107.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.86 million | 109.31 million | 114.54 million | 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 population by age group with projections in Egypt?
- Population by age group with projections in Egypt was 114.54 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group with projections recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 114.54 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group with projections recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.15 million in 1950.
- How does Egypt rank for population by age group with projections?
- Egypt ranks 14th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group with projections rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 Population by age group with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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