Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate was 2.27 % change on previous year in 2030. ▼ Falling
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 2.27 % change on previous year for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in 2030.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 3.28 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.93 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Egypt ranks 51st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1993 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 2 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 1.96 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2026 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2027 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2028 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2029 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2030 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.93 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.11 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 48 Ghana 2.34 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Timor-Leste 2.31 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Kenya 2.3 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Comoros 2.24 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Pakistan 2.23 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Guatemala 2.14 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Egypt
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 36,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6533 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 90,490 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 90,490 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.21 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Egypt was 2.27 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3.28 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 51st out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.