The global population hockey stick in Egypt

Egypt: The global population hockey stick was 114.54 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
114.54 million people
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
15th
of 239 countries
All-time high
114.54 million people
in 2023
All-time low
3.50 million people
in 1800
Years of data
241
1000–2023

The global population hockey stick in Egypt, 1000–2023

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2023, the global population hockey stick in Egypt stood at 114.54 million people. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Egypt peaked at 114.54 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.50 million people, in 1800.

Egypt ranks 15th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

The global population hockey stick in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for The global population hockey stick in Egypt, 1000 to 2023.
Year people Change
1000 5.00 million people
1100 4.35 million people -13.0%
1200 4.00 million people -8.0%
1300 4.70 million people +17.5%
1400 4.05 million people -13.8%
1500 4.00 million people -1.2%
1600 5.00 million people +25.0%
1700 4.50 million people -10.0%
1710 4.40 million people -2.2%
1720 4.30 million people -2.3%
1730 4.20 million people -2.3%
1740 4.10 million people -2.4%
1750 4.00 million people -2.4%
1760 3.90 million people -2.5%
1770 3.80 million people -2.6%
1780 3.70 million people -2.6%
1790 3.60 million people -2.7%
1800 3.50 million people -2.8%
1801 3.53 million people +0.9%
1802 3.56 million people +0.9%
1803 3.60 million people +0.9%
1804 3.63 million people +0.9%
1805 3.66 million people +0.9%
1806 3.70 million people +0.9%
1807 3.73 million people +0.9%
1808 3.76 million people +0.9%
1809 3.80 million people +0.9%
1810 3.83 million people +0.9%
1811 3.87 million people +0.9%
1812 3.90 million people +0.9%
1813 3.94 million people +0.9%
1814 3.97 million people +0.9%
1815 4.01 million people +0.9%
1816 4.05 million people +0.9%
1817 4.08 million people +0.9%
1818 4.12 million people +0.9%
1819 4.15 million people +0.8%
1820 4.18 million people +0.7%
1821 4.20 million people +0.6%
1822 4.22 million people +0.4%
1823 4.24 million people +0.3%
1824 4.25 million people +0.3%
1825 4.26 million people +0.3%
1826 4.28 million people +0.3%
1827 4.29 million people +0.3%
1828 4.30 million people +0.3%
1829 4.32 million people +0.3%
1830 4.33 million people +0.3%
1831 4.35 million people +0.3%
1832 4.36 million people +0.3%
1833 4.38 million people +0.3%
1834 4.39 million people +0.3%
1835 4.40 million people +0.3%
1836 4.42 million people +0.3%
1837 4.43 million people +0.3%
1838 4.45 million people +0.3%
1839 4.48 million people +0.7%
1840 4.53 million people +1.2%
1841 4.61 million people +1.6%
1842 4.70 million people +2.0%
1843 4.81 million people +2.4%
1844 4.93 million people +2.4%
1845 5.05 million people +2.4%
1846 5.17 million people +2.4%
1847 5.29 million people +2.4%
1848 5.42 million people +2.4%
1849 5.54 million people +2.1%
1850 5.64 million people +1.8%
1851 5.72 million people +1.5%
1852 5.79 million people +1.2%
1853 5.85 million people +1.0%
1854 5.91 million people +1.0%
1855 5.96 million people +1.0%
1856 6.02 million people +1.0%
1857 6.08 million people +1.0%
1858 6.14 million people +1.0%
1859 6.20 million people +1.0%
1860 6.26 million people +1.0%
1861 6.32 million people +1.0%
1862 6.38 million people +1.0%
1863 6.44 million people +1.0%
1864 6.50 million people +1.0%
1865 6.56 million people +1.0%
1866 6.63 million people +1.0%
1867 6.69 million people +1.0%
1868 6.76 million people +1.0%
1869 6.82 million people +1.0%
1870 6.89 million people +1.0%
1871 6.95 million people +1.0%
1872 7.02 million people +1.0%
1873 7.09 million people +1.0%
1874 7.16 million people +1.0%
1875 7.22 million people +1.0%
1876 7.29 million people +1.0%
1877 7.36 million people +1.0%
1878 7.43 million people +1.0%
1879 7.51 million people +1.0%
1880 7.59 million people +1.1%
1881 7.68 million people +1.2%
1882 7.78 million people +1.2%
1883 7.88 million people +1.3%
1884 7.99 million people +1.3%
1885 8.09 million people +1.3%
1886 8.20 million people +1.3%
1887 8.31 million people +1.3%
1888 8.42 million people +1.3%
1889 8.53 million people +1.3%
1890 8.64 million people +1.4%
1891 8.76 million people +1.4%
1892 8.89 million people +1.4%
1893 9.01 million people +1.4%
1894 9.14 million people +1.4%
1895 9.27 million people +1.4%
1896 9.40 million people +1.4%
1897 9.53 million people +1.4%
1898 9.67 million people +1.4%
1899 9.80 million people +1.4%
1900 9.94 million people +1.4%
1901 10.08 million people +1.4%
1902 10.22 million people +1.4%
1903 10.35 million people +1.4%
1904 10.49 million people +1.4%
1905 10.64 million people +1.4%
1906 10.78 million people +1.4%
1907 10.93 million people +1.4%
1908 11.07 million people +1.4%
1909 11.22 million people +1.3%
1910 11.36 million people +1.3%
1911 11.50 million people +1.2%
1912 11.63 million people +1.2%
1913 11.76 million people +1.1%
1914 11.90 million people +1.1%
1915 12.03 million people +1.1%
1916 12.16 million people +1.1%
1917 12.30 million people +1.1%
1918 12.44 million people +1.2%
1919 12.59 million people +1.2%
1920 12.73 million people +1.1%
1921 12.88 million people +1.1%
1922 13.02 million people +1.1%
1923 13.17 million people +1.1%
1924 13.31 million people +1.1%
1925 13.46 million people +1.1%
1926 13.61 million people +1.1%
1927 13.76 million people +1.1%
1928 13.92 million people +1.1%
1929 14.08 million people +1.2%
1930 14.25 million people +1.2%
1931 14.43 million people +1.3%
1932 14.62 million people +1.3%
1933 14.82 million people +1.4%
1934 15.02 million people +1.4%
1935 15.23 million people +1.4%
1936 15.44 million people +1.4%
1937 15.65 million people +1.4%
1938 15.86 million people +1.4%
1939 16.12 million people +1.6%
1940 16.42 million people +1.9%
1941 16.78 million people +2.1%
1942 17.18 million people +2.4%
1943 17.63 million people +2.6%
1944 18.10 million people +2.6%
1945 18.58 million people +2.6%
1946 19.07 million people +2.6%
1947 19.58 million people +2.6%
1948 20.10 million people +2.6%
1949 20.62 million people +2.6%
1950 21.15 million people +2.6%
1951 21.61 million people +2.2%
1952 22.10 million people +2.3%
1953 22.64 million people +2.4%
1954 23.21 million people +2.5%
1955 23.80 million people +2.5%
1956 24.39 million people +2.5%
1957 24.99 million people +2.5%
1958 25.60 million people +2.4%
1959 26.23 million people +2.4%
1960 26.90 million people +2.6%
1961 27.60 million people +2.6%
1962 28.34 million people +2.7%
1963 29.09 million people +2.7%
1964 29.86 million people +2.6%
1965 30.63 million people +2.6%
1966 31.41 million people +2.5%
1967 32.20 million people +2.5%
1968 33.00 million people +2.5%
1969 33.81 million people +2.5%
1970 34.62 million people +2.4%
1971 35.43 million people +2.3%
1972 36.26 million people +2.3%
1973 37.10 million people +2.3%
1974 37.97 million people +2.3%
1975 38.88 million people +2.4%
1976 39.80 million people +2.4%
1977 40.75 million people +2.4%
1978 41.76 million people +2.5%
1979 42.82 million people +2.5%
1980 43.95 million people +2.6%
1981 45.15 million people +2.7%
1982 46.41 million people +2.8%
1983 47.79 million people +3.0%
1984 49.25 million people +3.1%
1985 50.73 million people +3.0%
1986 52.21 million people +2.9%
1987 53.67 million people +2.8%
1988 55.19 million people +2.8%
1989 56.71 million people +2.8%
1990 58.40 million people +3.0%
1991 60.03 million people +2.8%
1992 61.48 million people +2.4%
1993 62.92 million people +2.3%
1994 64.29 million people +2.2%
1995 65.65 million people +2.1%
1996 67.03 million people +2.1%
1997 68.43 million people +2.1%
1998 69.94 million people +2.2%
1999 71.52 million people +2.3%
2000 73.08 million people +2.2%
2001 74.65 million people +2.1%
2002 76.24 million people +2.1%
2003 77.85 million people +2.1%
2004 79.48 million people +2.1%
2005 81.10 million people +2.0%
2006 82.70 million people +2.0%
2007 84.28 million people +1.9%
2008 85.86 million people +1.9%
2009 87.50 million people +1.9%
2010 89.20 million people +1.9%
2011 91.09 million people +2.1%
2012 93.16 million people +2.3%
2013 95.33 million people +2.3%
2014 97.53 million people +2.3%
2015 99.60 million people +2.1%
2016 101.64 million people +2.1%
2017 103.70 million people +2.0%
2018 105.68 million people +1.9%
2019 107.55 million people +1.8%
2020 109.31 million people +1.6%
2021 110.96 million people +1.5%
2022 112.62 million people +1.5%
2023 114.54 million people +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 5.00 million people 5.00 million people 5.00 million people 1
1100s 4.35 million people 4.35 million people 4.35 million people 1
1200s 4.00 million people 4.00 million people 4.00 million people 1
1300s 4.70 million people 4.70 million people 4.70 million people 1
1400s 4.05 million people 4.05 million people 4.05 million people 1
1500s 4.00 million people 4.00 million people 4.00 million people 1
1600s 5.00 million people 5.00 million people 5.00 million people 1
1700s 4.50 million people 4.50 million people 4.50 million people 1
1710s 4.40 million people 4.40 million people 4.40 million people 1
1720s 4.30 million people 4.30 million people 4.30 million people 1
1730s 4.20 million people 4.20 million people 4.20 million people 1
1740s 4.10 million people 4.10 million people 4.10 million people 1
1750s 4.00 million people 4.00 million people 4.00 million people 1
1760s 3.90 million people 3.90 million people 3.90 million people 1
1770s 3.80 million people 3.80 million people 3.80 million people 1
1780s 3.70 million people 3.70 million people 3.70 million people 1
1790s 3.60 million people 3.60 million people 3.60 million people 1
1800s 3.65 million people 3.50 million people 3.80 million people 10
1810s 3.99 million people 3.83 million people 4.15 million people 10
1820s 4.25 million people 4.18 million people 4.32 million people 10
1830s 4.40 million people 4.33 million people 4.48 million people 10
1840s 5.00 million people 4.53 million people 5.54 million people 10
1850s 5.93 million people 5.64 million people 6.20 million people 10
1860s 6.53 million people 6.26 million people 6.82 million people 10
1870s 7.19 million people 6.89 million people 7.51 million people 10
1880s 8.05 million people 7.59 million people 8.53 million people 10
1890s 9.21 million people 8.64 million people 9.80 million people 10
1900s 10.57 million people 9.94 million people 11.22 million people 10
1910s 11.97 million people 11.36 million people 12.59 million people 10
1920s 13.39 million people 12.73 million people 14.08 million people 10
1930s 15.14 million people 14.25 million people 16.12 million people 10
1940s 18.41 million people 16.42 million people 20.62 million people 10
1950s 23.57 million people 21.15 million people 26.23 million people 10
1960s 30.28 million people 26.90 million people 33.81 million people 10
1970s 38.54 million people 34.62 million people 42.82 million people 10
1980s 50.11 million people 43.95 million people 56.71 million people 10
1990s 64.97 million people 58.40 million people 71.52 million people 10
2000s 80.27 million people 73.08 million people 87.50 million people 10
2010s 98.45 million people 89.20 million people 107.55 million people 10
2020s 111.86 million people 109.31 million people 114.54 million people 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 12 Ethiopia 128.69 million people compare
  2. 13 Japan 124.37 million people compare
  3. 14 Philippines 114.89 million people compare
  4. 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 105.79 million people compare
  5. 17 Vietnam 100.35 million people compare
  6. 18 Iran 90.61 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the global population hockey stick in Egypt?
The global population hockey stick in Egypt was 114.54 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 114.54 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 3.50 million people in 1800.
How does Egypt rank for the global population hockey stick?
Egypt ranks 15th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
The global population hockey stick
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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