Demographics of Egypt

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date11 May 2024

There are 57.87 million males and 56.61 million females in Egypt. The percentage of the male population is 50.55%, compared to 49.45% of the female population. Egypt has 1.26 million more males than females, the 9th highest in the world. The sex ratio in Egypt in 2024 will be 102.221 males per 100 females. Egypt is in the 195th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.

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  • Population
  • Growth rate

Egypt population

Year Population Growth (%)
195021,150,0582.09
195523,841,7012.54
196027,034,4992.59
196530,818,4692.58
197034,781,9862.26
197538,775,5842.23
198043,748,5562.62
198550,035,8432.76
199057,214,6302.51
199564,166,9082.15
200071,371,3712.06
200579,075,3101.96
201087,252,4132.09
201597,723,7992.15
2020107,465,1341.72
2021109,262,1781.59
2022110,990,1031.54
2023112,716,5981.54
2024114,484,2521.57
  • Total
  • Crude

Egypt death and birth rate

Year Total Crude(per 1000)
DeathBirthCrude deathCrude birth
1950675,7861,146,68131.94254.200
1955598,6901,233,30925.09351.691
1960577,6651,281,77821.36447.405
1965558,7111,358,61218.12744.078
1970595,1001,451,21717.09041.677
1975594,7161,584,18615.31040.781
1980564,3971,759,66712.89240.195
1985520,2881,902,52710.39738.018
1990468,7511,899,6528.19433.207
1995450,8541,861,8857.02529.010
2000455,7081,926,1976.38426.986
2005490,8562,054,7806.20625.977
2010525,4602,371,2446.01827.160
2015569,3912,745,3415.82328.078
2020628,7262,477,0815.85123.051
2021691,3812,465,0056.32722.558
2022709,3492,453,9416.39022.107
2023680,9462,449,3466.04121.728
2024621,3532,448,2535.42721.382
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  • Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Egypt

Year Population Urban (%)
UrbanRural
19506,613,38314,099,94831.928
19558,194,76615,328,61834.837
196010,221,87116,774,66237.864
196512,253,38218,622,58239.686
197014,536,07120,510,20241.477
197516,964,58222,223,12043.291
198019,340,90124,758,24143.858
198522,059,00028,145,98543.938
199024,961,58132,450,63443.478
199527,278,50136,435,88542.814
200029,917,32139,988,66742.797
200533,035,35443,742,79543.027
201036,182,59747,925,00943.019
201540,123,32953,654,84342.785
202044,041,05258,900,43242.783
202144,872,82759,819,36042.862
202245,724,13160,691,93042.967
202346,597,95361,519,02943.100
202447,497,91262,302,39743.258
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  • Gender ratio

Egypt population by Age Group (2024)

Age group Male Female Total M per 100 F
PersonsShare (%)
00-04 6,201,608 5,897,290 12,098,898 10.57 105.160
05-09 6,524,869 6,227,276 12,752,146 11.14 104.779
10-14 6,228,947 5,937,788 12,166,735 10.63 104.903
15-19 5,233,654 5,001,909 10,235,562 8.94 104.633
20-24 4,765,061 4,563,502 9,328,563 8.15 104.417
25-29 4,482,775 4,263,530 8,746,306 7.64 105.142
30-34 4,412,051 4,184,979 8,597,030 7.51 105.426
35-39 4,302,391 4,133,925 8,436,315 7.37 104.075
40-44 3,782,169 3,626,763 7,408,931 6.47 104.285
45-49 3,156,771 3,024,698 6,181,470 5.40 104.366
50-54 2,576,235 2,502,622 5,078,858 4.44 102.941
55-59 2,129,266 2,156,671 4,285,938 3.74 98.729
60-64 1,635,642 1,778,965 3,414,606 2.98 91.943
65-69 1,133,390 1,358,249 2,491,640 2.18 83.445
70-74 695,740 934,514 1,630,254 1.42 74.449
75-79 403,094 599,505 1,002,600 0.88 67.238
80-84 144,851 266,229 411,081 0.36 54.408
85-89 50,772 116,258 167,030 0.15 43.672
90-94 10,704 33,567 44,272 0.04 31.888
95-99 876 4,779 5,655 0.00 18.330
100+ 26 338 363 0.00 7.692
Total 57,870,892 56,613,357 114,484,253 102.221