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Population in Egypt compared to Eswatini: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 116,538,258 in 2024 vs 1,242,822 people in Eswatini in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 120,697,176 people compared to 1,273,390 in Eswatini.

Population statistics:

  • Egypt's population is 94.8 times bigger than Eswatini's.
  • Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Eswatini is the 156th.
  • The countries together account for 1.47% of the world: 1.46% for Egypt vs 0.02% for Eswatini.
  • For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.84% per year vs +0.87% in Eswatini.
  • Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 121M (45.9% growth), while Eswatini has grown from 1.08M to 1.27M (17.4% growth).

Egypt vs Eswatini: population by year and forecast

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Eswatini
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Egypt Eswatini
2100 203,522,884 1,352,404
2099 203,403,368 1,361,498
2098 203,247,703 1,369,861
2097 203,074,807 1,378,017
2096 202,870,003 1,386,191
2095 202,625,820 1,394,405
2094 202,350,087 1,402,538
2093 202,040,251 1,410,423
2092 201,709,051 1,418,137
2091 201,347,225 1,426,097
2090 200,966,749 1,433,623
2089 200,561,011 1,441,192
2088 200,123,182 1,448,332
2087 199,650,440 1,455,333
2086 199,156,169 1,462,398
2085 198,637,936 1,469,660
2084 198,084,947 1,476,745
2083 197,501,965 1,483,271
2082 196,891,089 1,489,551
2081 196,242,522 1,494,969
2080 195,570,383 1,500,315
2079 194,850,670 1,505,309
2078 194,103,613 1,509,779
2077 193,324,592 1,514,574
2076 192,507,892 1,519,452
2075 191,661,705 1,523,845
2074 190,786,862 1,528,267
2073 189,886,620 1,531,967
2072 188,947,991 1,535,206
2071 187,981,245 1,538,333
2070 186,988,514 1,540,715
2069 185,965,572 1,543,234
2068 184,912,088 1,545,288
2067 183,835,428 1,547,029
2066 182,734,967 1,547,862
2065 181,620,901 1,548,678
2064 180,467,102 1,549,121
2063 179,293,260 1,549,274
2062 178,110,375 1,548,873
2061 176,907,621 1,548,072
2060 175,686,879 1,547,285
2059 174,441,815 1,545,426
2058 173,179,511 1,542,799
2057 171,897,733 1,540,085
2056 170,593,445 1,537,270
2055 169,269,144 1,534,161
2054 167,915,661 1,530,631
2053 166,538,943 1,526,357
2052 165,130,747 1,521,506
2051 163,704,732 1,515,982
2050 162,240,246 1,510,547
2049 160,743,182 1,504,126
2048 159,206,813 1,497,656
2047 157,631,586 1,491,001
2046 156,023,680 1,483,817
2045 154,371,216 1,475,974
2044 152,668,334 1,468,200
2043 150,927,496 1,460,050
2042 149,145,569 1,451,433
2041 147,333,445 1,441,822
2040 145,505,786 1,432,811
2039 143,662,428 1,423,063
2038 141,820,567 1,412,806
2037 139,977,812 1,402,845
2036 138,139,382 1,392,117
2035 136,315,557 1,381,258
2034 134,490,574 1,369,883
2033 132,681,153 1,357,906
2032 130,879,780 1,346,063
2031 129,085,888 1,334,330
2030 127,304,473 1,321,430
2029 125,524,007 1,309,060
2028 123,745,979 1,296,535
2027 121,973,080 1,283,434
2026 120,224,089 1,269,667
2025 118,473,897 1,255,921
2024 116,538,258 1,242,822
2023 114,535,772 1,230,506
2022 112,618,250 1,218,917
2021 110,957,008 1,206,593
2020 109,315,124 1,192,729
2019 107,553,158 1,179,874
2018 105,682,094 1,168,929
2017 103,696,057 1,158,195
2016 101,644,589 1,149,507
2015 99,597,342 1,142,813
2014 97,528,654 1,136,299
2013 95,333,553 1,129,990
2012 93,161,001 1,123,863
2011 91,093,059 1,117,833
2010 89,196,072 1,111,650
2009 87,501,636 1,105,153
2008 85,864,789 1,098,091
2007 84,276,225 1,090,705
2006 82,700,403 1,084,436
2005 81,101,004 1,079,022
2004 79,477,443 1,073,159
2003 77,853,548 1,066,700
2002 76,239,137 1,059,441
2001 74,652,029 1,051,064
2000 73,083,284 1,041,414
1999 71,520,954 1,030,782
1998 69,943,294 1,019,653
1997 68,431,740 1,006,635
1996 67,028,048 989,841
1995 65,652,622 970,433
1994 64,285,589 971,212
1993 62,915,681 971,318
1992 61,480,660 943,416
1991 60,028,997 908,189
1990 58,396,618 872,428
1989 56,710,642 837,800
1988 55,187,681 799,798
1987 53,674,435 763,811
1986 52,206,295 734,732
1985 50,734,968 706,196
1984 49,247,334 680,783
1983 47,786,402 658,957
1982 46,407,611 637,652
1981 45,147,224 616,808
1980 43,950,413 596,644
1979 42,818,628 577,199
1978 41,761,431 558,446
1977 40,748,870 540,348
1976 39,795,557 523,330
1975 38,875,327 507,673
1974 37,969,667 492,988
1973 37,102,043 479,038
1972 36,258,328 465,788
1971 35,433,368 453,183
1970 34,623,990 441,216
1969 33,811,615 429,875
1968 32,998,319 419,147
1967 32,196,360 409,031
1966 31,406,541 398,766
1965 30,629,174 388,336
1964 29,858,922 378,656
1963 29,091,869 369,759
1962 28,337,013 361,365
1961 27,600,898 353,264
1960 26,896,479 345,337

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/egypt/eswatini | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Eswatini gained 65,071 people (a 6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 19,052,587 people (a 18.7% growth), while Eswatini's population increased by 123,883 people (a 10.8% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Eswatini was ranked 152nd in 2006 and ranked 156th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Egypt's population will grow by 34.4% to 162,240,246 people with a rank change from 13th to 11th. The population of Eswatini will increase by 18.6% to 1,510,547 people and rank change from 156th to 154th.

Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 204M people compared to the peak of 1.55M people in 2063 for Eswatini.

Population growth rate by year

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Eswatini
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Egypt Eswatini
2100 0.06% -0.67%
2099 0.08% -0.61%
2098 0.09% -0.59%
2097 0.1% -0.59%
2096 0.12% -0.59%
2095 0.14% -0.58%
2094 0.15% -0.56%
2093 0.16% -0.54%
2092 0.18% -0.56%
2091 0.19% -0.52%
2090 0.2% -0.53%
2089 0.22% -0.49%
2088 0.24% -0.48%
2087 0.25% -0.48%
2086 0.26% -0.49%
2085 0.28% -0.48%
2084 0.3% -0.44%
2083 0.31% -0.42%
2082 0.33% -0.36%
2081 0.34% -0.36%
2080 0.37% -0.33%
2079 0.38% -0.3%
2078 0.4% -0.32%
2077 0.42% -0.32%
2076 0.44% -0.29%
2075 0.46% -0.29%
2074 0.47% -0.24%
2073 0.5% -0.21%
2072 0.51% -0.2%
2071 0.53% -0.15%
2070 0.55% -0.16%
2069 0.57% -0.13%
2068 0.59% -0.11%
2067 0.6% -0.05%
2066 0.61% -0.05%
2065 0.64% -0.03%
2064 0.65% -0.01%
2063 0.66% 0.03%
2062 0.68% 0.05%
2061 0.69% 0.05%
2060 0.71% 0.12%
2059 0.73% 0.17%
2058 0.75% 0.18%
2057 0.76% 0.18%
2056 0.78% 0.2%
2055 0.81% 0.23%
2054 0.83% 0.28%
2053 0.85% 0.32%
2052 0.87% 0.36%
2051 0.9% 0.36%
2050 0.93% 0.43%
2049 0.97% 0.43%
2048 1% 0.45%
2047 1.03% 0.48%
2046 1.07% 0.53%
2045 1.12% 0.53%
2044 1.15% 0.56%
2043 1.19% 0.59%
2042 1.23% 0.67%
2041 1.26% 0.63%
2040 1.28% 0.68%
2039 1.3% 0.73%
2038 1.32% 0.71%
2037 1.33% 0.77%
2036 1.34% 0.79%
2035 1.36% 0.83%
2034 1.36% 0.88%
2033 1.38% 0.88%
2032 1.39% 0.88%
2031 1.4% 0.98%
2030 1.42% 0.94%
2029 1.44% 0.97%
2028 1.45% 1.02%
2027 1.45% 1.08%
2026 1.48% 1.09%
2025 1.66% 1.05%
2024 1.75% 1%
2023 1.7% 0.95%
2022 1.5% 1.02%
2021 1.5% 1.16%
2020 1.64% 1.09%
2019 1.77% 0.94%
2018 1.92% 0.93%
2017 2.02% 0.76%
2016 2.06% 0.59%
2015 2.12% 0.57%
2014 2.3% 0.56%
2013 2.33% 0.55%
2012 2.27% 0.54%
2011 2.13% 0.56%
2010 1.94% 0.59%
2009 1.91% 0.64%
2008 1.88% 0.68%
2007 1.91% 0.58%
2006 1.97% 0.5%
2005 2.04% 0.55%
2004 2.09% 0.61%
2003 2.12% 0.69%
2002 2.13% 0.8%
2001 2.15% 0.93%
2000 2.18% 1.03%
1999 2.26% 1.09%
1998 2.21% 1.29%
1997 2.09% 1.7%
1996 2.1% 2%
1995 2.13% -0.08%
1994 2.18% -0.01%
1993 2.33% 2.96%
1992 2.42% 3.88%
1991 2.8% 4.1%
1990 2.97% 4.13%
1989 2.76% 4.75%
1988 2.82% 4.71%
1987 2.81% 3.96%
1986 2.9% 4.04%
1985 3.02% 3.73%
1984 3.06% 3.31%
1983 2.97% 3.34%
1982 2.79% 3.38%
1981 2.72% 3.38%
1980 2.64% 3.37%
1979 2.53% 3.36%
1978 2.48% 3.35%
1977 2.4% 3.25%
1976 2.37% 3.08%
1975 2.39% 2.98%
1974 2.34% 2.91%
1973 2.33% 2.84%
1972 2.33% 2.78%
1971 2.34% 2.71%
1970 2.4% 2.64%
1969 2.46% 2.56%
1968 2.49% 2.47%
1967 2.51% 2.57%
1966 2.54% 2.69%
1965 2.58% 2.56%
1964 2.64% 2.41%
1963 2.66% 2.32%
1962 2.67% 2.29%
1961 2.62% 2.3%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/egypt/eswatini | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Egypt grew by 1.75%, while Eswatini's population grew by 1%.

Live population counters

Egypt Eswatini
Current population
120697176
1273390
Population rank 13/197 156/197
Percent of world population 1.46% 0.02%
One net population change
15.7 seconds
42.7 minutes
One birth every
13.1 seconds
17.7 minutes
One death every
50.4 seconds
55.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +5,486 +34
Annual growth/decline +2,002,486 +12,316
Annual growth/decline rate +1.75% +1%
Population growth rate rank 62/197 101/197
One migration net change every
9.2 minutes
1.52 hours
Annual migration change -57,305 -5,775
Net migration rank 177/196 121/196
Foreign-born residents 1,139,820 33,268
Foreign-born residents rank 55/195 161/195
Foreign-born share of population 1% 2.7%
Foreign-born share rank 153/195 121/195

Natural population change vs migration

Egypt
Natural

Migration
Eswatini
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Egypt Eswatini
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -57,305 - -5,775
2024 - 123,884 - -6,754
2023 1,780,230 305,006 20,147 -8,549
2022 1,736,123 13,707 20,125 -8,549
2021 1,566,491 6,161 17,314 -4,242
2020 1,704,988 6,016 18,899 -4,242
2019 1,805,818 7,050 19,488 -8,439
2018 1,908,512 20,788 19,392 -8,546
2017 2,122,866 -80,000 19,278 -8,658
2016 2,131,690 -71,604 19,233 -12,481
2015 2,227,594 -193,298 19,223 -12,582
2014 2,195,761 -92,801 19,107 -12,724
2013 2,156,922 130,305 18,903 -12,664
2012 2,060,535 -2,626 18,308 -12,294
2011 1,951,851 126,170 17,645 -11,596
2010 1,910,134 -194,100 17,652 -11,334
2009 1,848,123 -175,191 17,656 -10,989
2008 1,792,943 -192,199 17,275 -9,822
2007 1,749,322 -173,021 16,595 -9,271
2006 1,693,374 -118,055 16,133 -10,923
2005 1,660,624 -37,129 15,945 -10,330
2004 1,626,745 -3,044 15,979 -9,863
2003 1,614,293 9,854 16,396 -9,595
2002 1,593,474 11,205 16,924 -9,209
2001 1,568,962 556 17,824 -8,788
2000 1,540,084 27,873 18,830 -8,563
1999 1,534,697 22,026 19,420 -8,421
1998 1,519,728 78,858 19,762 -8,505
1997 1,470,119 -45,599 20,686 -5,911
1996 1,427,161 -44,272 21,858 -3,049
1995 1,406,935 -38,920 23,029 -3,023
1994 1,402,840 -36,738 26,703 -48,259
1993 1,409,374 -35,669 28,046 -6,692
1992 1,421,372 74,950 28,446 6,011
1991 1,440,936 -33,952 28,497 7,496
1990 1,450,747 406,994 28,349 7,169
1989 1,461,547 52,648 28,257 5,477
1988 1,465,620 66,147 27,396 14,879
1987 1,436,059 58,678 27,285 2,417
1986 1,410,249 31,299 27,096 1,353
1985 1,388,718 112,411 26,835 1,792
1984 1,351,297 122,791 26,149 -3,949
1983 1,318,474 129,242 24,883 -3,429
1982 1,258,574 51,229 24,742 -3,574
1981 1,206,830 4,140 23,973 -3,464
1980 1,181,914 738 23,153 -3,350
1979 1,145,655 -64,757 22,299 -3,210
1978 1,107,179 -73,664 21,466 -3,040
1977 1,065,298 -73,705 20,609 -2,838
1976 1,030,546 -115,544 19,734 -3,469
1975 987,822 -62,368 18,849 -3,794
1974 946,052 -60,174 17,971 -3,665
1973 905,068 -55,702 17,145 -3,555
1972 893,333 -55,282 16,353 -3,435
1971 868,365 -56,503 15,615 -3,325
1970 841,952 -35,064 14,873 -3,230
1969 824,564 -6,703 14,164 -3,127
1968 809,482 -764 13,449 -3,029
1967 788,908 6,286 12,773 -2,964
1966 774,391 10,089 12,282 -1,557
1965 752,682 17,605 11,719 -1,578
1964 749,608 20,596 11,266 -2,049
1963 738,788 25,109 10,929 -2,358
1962 720,128 25,696 10,601 -2,390
1961 703,216 23,184 10,262 -2,270
1960 685,403 -2,954 9,947 -2,082

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/egypt/eswatini | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 99.6% of the population change in Egypt is from natural causes (a gain of 19,180,073 people) and 0.41% is from migration (a loss of 78,975 people). In Eswatini 68.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 192,206 people) and 31.7% is from migration (a loss of 89,012 people).

As of 2024, 1,139,820 residents or 1% of the population were not native-born in Egypt, compared to 33,268 people or 2.7% in Eswatini.

Biggest cities by population

Egypt
City Population
Cairo 9.8M
Alexandria 5.36M
Giza 4.46M
Shubra El Kheima 1.03M
Port Said 792K
Suez 716K
Mansoura 622K
Helwan 619K
El Mahalla El Kubra 593K
Asyut 562K
Eswatini
City Population
Manzini 111K
Mbabane 76.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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