Demographics of Egypt
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
Date | 30 Oct 2021 |
As of 2021, the population of Egypt is projected at 104.26 million, up by 1.88% compared with 102.33 million in 2020. Egypt is ranked 14th in terms of population and 54th in terms of population growth rate.
There are 2.55 million births in Egypt in 2021. That is 6,985 per day, which is ranked 11th. The crude birth rate is 24.47 per 1000 people. There are 0.6 million deaths in Egypt in 2021. That is 1,634 per day, which is ranked 21st. The crude death rate is 5.73 per 1000 people.
44.87 million people are living in urban areas, which is 42.86% of Egypt population. Egypt is ranked 177th in terms of urbanization.
The Sex Ratio in Egypt in 2021 is 102.11 males per 100 females. There are 52.67 million males and 51.59 million females in Egypt. The percentage of female population is 49.48% compare to 50.52% male population. Egypt has 1.09 million more males than females. Egypt is at 161st position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.
Year | Population | Growth (%) |
---|---|---|
1950 | 20,451,988 | - |
1955 | 23,223,125 | 2.70 |
1960 | 26,632,891 | 2.78 |
1965 | 30,433,024 | 2.66 |
1970 | 34,513,851 | 2.41 |
1975 | 38,549,133 | 2.23 |
1980 | 43,309,063 | 2.46 |
1985 | 49,258,726 | 2.69 |
1990 | 56,134,478 | 2.46 |
1995 | 62,334,025 | 2.03 |
2000 | 68,831,561 | 1.95 |
2005 | 75,523,576 | 1.82 |
2010 | 82,761,244 | 2.00 |
2015 | 92,442,549 | 2.23 |
2016 | 94,447,071 | 2.17 |
2017 | 96,442,590 | 2.11 |
2018 | 98,423,602 | 2.05 |
2019 | 100,388,076 | 2.00 |
2020 | 102,334,403 | 1.94 |
2021 | 104,258,327 | 1.88 |
- Population
- Growth
Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 582,709 | 1,081,636 | 27.93 | 52.26 |
1955 | 531,973 | 1,168,516 | 22.84 | 50.09 |
1960 | 517,207 | 1,251,032 | 19.36 | 46.92 |
1965 | 528,078 | 1,346,785 | 17.32 | 44.17 |
1970 | 551,608 | 1,438,449 | 15.97 | 41.74 |
1975 | 548,404 | 1,532,707 | 14.20 | 39.66 |
1980 | 527,348 | 1,697,812 | 12.11 | 39.02 |
1985 | 502,058 | 1,866,379 | 10.17 | 37.75 |
1990 | 473,038 | 1,858,675 | 8.43 | 33.25 |
1995 | 452,819 | 1,782,506 | 7.25 | 28.53 |
2000 | 451,354 | 1,786,597 | 6.55 | 25.96 |
2005 | 481,367 | 1,875,063 | 6.37 | 24.85 |
2010 | 517,257 | 2,275,296 | 6.22 | 27.27 |
2015 | 551,548 | 2,599,719 | 5.97 | 28.18 |
2020 | 587,762 | 2,562,681 | 5.75 | 25.07 |
2021 | 596,512 | 2,549,359 | 5.73 | 24.47 |
- Total
- Crude
Year | Population | Urbanization | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | growth rate (%) | Urban (%) | |
1950 | 6,613,383 | 14,099,948 | - | 31.928 |
1955 | 8,194,766 | 15,328,618 | 4.49 | 34.837 |
1960 | 10,221,871 | 16,774,662 | 4.49 | 37.864 |
1965 | 12,253,382 | 18,622,582 | 3.60 | 39.686 |
1970 | 14,536,071 | 20,510,202 | 3.32 | 41.477 |
1975 | 16,964,582 | 22,223,120 | 3.13 | 43.291 |
1980 | 19,340,901 | 24,758,241 | 2.53 | 43.858 |
1985 | 22,059,000 | 28,145,985 | 2.77 | 43.938 |
1990 | 24,961,581 | 32,450,634 | 2.20 | 43.478 |
1995 | 27,278,501 | 36,435,885 | 1.64 | 42.814 |
2000 | 29,917,321 | 39,988,667 | 1.97 | 42.797 |
2005 | 33,035,354 | 43,742,795 | 1.96 | 43.027 |
2010 | 36,182,597 | 47,925,009 | 1.95 | 43.019 |
2015 | 40,123,329 | 53,654,843 | 2.01 | 42.785 |
2020 | 44,041,052 | 58,900,432 | 1.88 | 42.783 |
2021 | 44,872,827 | 59,819,360 | 1.89 | 42.862 |
- Population
- Urbanization
Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | Share (%) | ||||
00-04 | 6,366,958 | 6,025,300 | 12,392,258 | 11.89 | 105.670 |
05-09 | 6,550,982 | 6,162,807 | 12,713,789 | 12.19 | 106.299 |
10-14 | 5,233,522 | 4,929,195 | 10,162,717 | 9.75 | 106.174 |
15-19 | 4,535,562 | 4,279,830 | 8,815,392 | 8.46 | 105.975 |
20-24 | 4,345,774 | 4,126,204 | 8,471,978 | 8.13 | 105.321 |
25-29 | 4,123,464 | 4,008,406 | 8,131,870 | 7.80 | 102.870 |
30-34 | 4,097,051 | 4,033,755 | 8,130,806 | 7.80 | 101.569 |
35-39 | 3,726,735 | 3,626,440 | 7,353,175 | 7.05 | 102.766 |
40-44 | 3,179,370 | 3,085,457 | 6,264,827 | 6.01 | 103.044 |
45-49 | 2,523,863 | 2,564,028 | 5,087,891 | 4.88 | 98.434 |
50-54 | 2,107,759 | 2,197,032 | 4,304,791 | 4.13 | 95.937 |
55-59 | 1,834,513 | 1,876,462 | 3,710,975 | 3.56 | 97.764 |
60-64 | 1,496,188 | 1,559,044 | 3,055,232 | 2.93 | 95.968 |
65-69 | 1,074,932 | 1,157,422 | 2,232,354 | 2.14 | 92.873 |
70-74 | 777,904 | 923,502 | 1,701,406 | 1.63 | 84.234 |
75-79 | 397,949 | 536,610 | 934,559 | 0.90 | 74.160 |
80-84 | 195,336 | 295,310 | 490,646 | 0.47 | 66.146 |
85-89 | 80,876 | 142,322 | 223,198 | 0.21 | 56.826 |
90-94 | 20,643 | 47,117 | 67,760 | 0.06 | 43.812 |
95-99 | 2,800 | 8,890 | 11,690 | 0.01 | 31.496 |
100+ | 192 | 821 | 1,013 | 0.00 | 23.386 |
Total | 52,672,373 | 51,585,954 | 104,258,327 | 102.106 |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio