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Egypt: Population

Millions of people · 1800–2025 · 226 observations · forecasts to 2031 · pop

2025
118 millionpeople
Change on 2024
+1.6%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+1.7%a year

Population

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Recent values

Millions of people

YearValue
2031132.5Forecast
2030127.4Forecast
2029125.4Forecast
2028124.4Forecast
2027122.4Forecast
2026120.4Forecast
2025118.4
2024116.5
2023114.5
2022112.6
2021111.0
2020109.3
2019107.6
2018105.7
2017103.7
2016101.6

Sources

  • Federico & Tena-Junguito1800–1938
  • Gapminder1800–2023
  • Fouquin & Hugot (CEPII)1827–2014
  • Albers, Jerven & Suesse1900–2015
  • Penn World Table1950–2019
  • Maddison Project Database1950–2022
  • WDI (archive)1960–1997
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • Bordo1970–1997
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • Gapminder (forecast)2023–2030
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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