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

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The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 118,365,995 in 2025 vs 15,099,727 people in Guinea in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 121,012,163 people compared to 15,624,314 in Guinea.

Population statistics:

  • Egypt's population is 7.75 times bigger than Guinea's.
  • Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Guinea is the 75th.
  • The countries together account for 1.64% of the world: 1.46% for Egypt vs 0.19% for Guinea.
  • For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.78% per year vs +2.53% in Guinea.
  • Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 121M (46.3% growth), while Guinea has grown from 9.44M to 15.6M (65.5% growth).

Egypt vs Guinea: population by year and forecast

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Egypt Guinea
2100 203,337,521 32,364,089
2099 203,218,114 32,335,737
2098 203,062,591 32,301,888
2097 202,889,853 32,264,245
2096 202,685,235 32,223,409
2095 202,441,274 32,180,906
2094 202,165,793 32,128,461
2093 201,856,239 32,070,233
2092 201,525,341 32,004,039
2091 201,163,844 31,938,993
2090 200,783,715 31,865,431
2089 200,378,346 31,784,278
2088 199,940,915 31,695,025
2087 199,468,604 31,604,442
2086 198,974,783 31,501,968
2085 198,457,022 31,385,846
2084 197,904,537 31,266,394
2083 197,322,086 31,137,977
2082 196,711,766 31,006,787
2081 196,063,790 30,862,718
2080 195,392,263 30,721,315
2079 194,673,206 30,567,350
2078 193,926,829 30,411,381
2077 193,148,518 30,251,450
2076 192,332,562 30,082,310
2075 191,487,145 29,901,467
2074 190,613,099 29,719,623
2073 189,713,677 29,532,278
2072 188,775,903 29,339,197
2071 187,810,038 29,136,328
2070 186,818,210 28,929,558
2069 185,796,200 28,713,370
2068 184,743,675 28,491,765
2067 183,667,996 28,263,091
2066 182,568,538 28,028,228
2065 181,455,486 27,789,471
2064 180,302,738 27,544,497
2063 179,129,965 27,289,819
2062 177,948,157 27,030,698
2061 176,746,499 26,767,195
2060 175,526,868 26,502,170
2059 174,282,938 26,227,034
2058 173,021,784 25,942,870
2057 171,741,174 25,657,776
2056 170,438,073 25,365,788
2055 169,114,979 25,067,342
2054 167,762,729 24,767,401
2053 166,387,264 24,455,823
2052 164,980,351 24,145,399
2051 163,555,634 23,832,003
2050 162,092,482 23,515,546
2049 160,596,782 23,200,886
2048 159,061,812 22,883,237
2047 157,488,020 22,559,713
2046 155,881,578 22,232,988
2045 154,230,619 21,903,369
2044 152,529,288 21,575,120
2043 150,790,036 21,238,706
2042 149,009,732 20,901,770
2041 147,199,258 20,563,787
2040 145,373,264 20,221,476
2039 143,531,585 19,882,253
2038 141,691,401 19,544,803
2037 139,850,324 19,207,349
2036 138,013,568 18,867,323
2035 136,191,405 18,529,941
2034 134,368,084 18,196,482
2033 132,560,311 17,857,890
2032 130,760,579 17,516,126
2031 128,968,320 17,173,592
2030 127,188,528 16,827,321
2029 125,409,684 16,484,980
2028 123,633,275 16,139,132
2027 121,861,990 15,792,131
2026 120,114,593 15,447,070
2025 118,365,995 15,099,727
2024 116,538,258 14,754,785
2023 114,535,772 14,405,468
2022 112,618,250 14,055,137
2021 110,957,008 13,710,513
2020 109,315,124 13,371,183
2019 107,553,158 13,034,346
2018 105,682,094 12,704,774
2017 103,696,057 12,385,659
2016 101,644,589 12,073,030
2015 99,597,342 11,767,070
2014 97,528,654 11,472,924
2013 95,333,553 11,191,873
2012 93,161,001 10,921,581
2011 91,093,059 10,656,810
2010 89,196,072 10,396,086
2009 87,501,636 10,143,534
2008 85,864,789 9,898,870
2007 84,276,225 9,662,281
2006 82,700,403 9,441,171
2005 81,101,004 9,245,844
2004 79,477,443 9,062,726
2003 77,853,548 8,870,781
2002 76,239,137 8,674,066
2001 74,652,029 8,539,960
2000 73,083,284 8,428,832
1999 71,520,954 8,265,123
1998 69,943,294 8,081,990
1997 68,431,740 7,931,370
1996 67,028,048 7,770,035
1995 65,652,622 7,553,249
1994 64,285,589 7,345,107
1993 62,915,681 7,128,177
1992 61,480,660 6,914,366
1991 60,028,997 6,697,166
1990 58,396,618 6,434,374
1989 56,710,642 6,215,811
1988 55,187,681 6,056,574
1987 53,674,435 5,900,198
1986 52,206,295 5,750,668
1985 50,734,968 5,610,373
1984 49,247,334 5,480,096
1983 47,786,402 5,359,814
1982 46,407,611 5,247,672
1981 45,147,224 5,143,288
1980 43,950,413 5,047,419
1979 42,818,628 4,959,283
1978 41,761,431 4,877,854
1977 40,748,870 4,801,128
1976 39,795,557 4,727,022
1975 38,875,327 4,653,876
1974 37,969,667 4,580,510
1973 37,102,043 4,506,324
1972 36,258,328 4,431,292
1971 35,433,368 4,355,200
1970 34,623,990 4,277,535
1969 33,811,615 4,198,300
1968 32,998,319 4,118,550
1967 32,196,360 4,040,153
1966 31,406,541 3,964,155
1965 30,629,174 3,890,716
1964 29,858,922 3,819,722
1963 29,091,869 3,750,954
1962 28,337,013 3,684,273
1961 27,600,898 3,619,551
1960 26,896,479 3,556,749

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Guinea gained 2,631,859 people (a 27.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 19,367,574 people (a 19.1% growth), while Guinea's population increased by 3,551,284 people (a 29.4% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Guinea was ranked 84th in 2006 and ranked 75th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Egypt's population will grow by 33.9% to 162,092,482 people with a rank change from 13th to 11th. The population of Guinea will increase by 50.5% to 23,515,546 people and rank change from 75th to 70th.

Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 203M people compared to the peak of 32.4M people in 2100 for Guinea.

Population growth rate by year

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Egypt Guinea
2100 0.06% 0.09%
2099 0.08% 0.1%
2098 0.09% 0.12%
2097 0.1% 0.13%
2096 0.12% 0.13%
2095 0.14% 0.16%
2094 0.15% 0.18%
2093 0.16% 0.21%
2092 0.18% 0.2%
2091 0.19% 0.23%
2090 0.2% 0.26%
2089 0.22% 0.28%
2088 0.24% 0.29%
2087 0.25% 0.33%
2086 0.26% 0.37%
2085 0.28% 0.38%
2084 0.3% 0.41%
2083 0.31% 0.42%
2082 0.33% 0.47%
2081 0.34% 0.46%
2080 0.37% 0.5%
2079 0.38% 0.51%
2078 0.4% 0.53%
2077 0.42% 0.56%
2076 0.44% 0.6%
2075 0.46% 0.61%
2074 0.47% 0.63%
2073 0.5% 0.66%
2072 0.51% 0.7%
2071 0.53% 0.71%
2070 0.55% 0.75%
2069 0.57% 0.78%
2068 0.59% 0.81%
2067 0.6% 0.84%
2066 0.61% 0.86%
2065 0.64% 0.89%
2064 0.65% 0.93%
2063 0.66% 0.96%
2062 0.68% 0.98%
2061 0.69% 1%
2060 0.71% 1.05%
2059 0.73% 1.1%
2058 0.75% 1.11%
2057 0.76% 1.15%
2056 0.78% 1.19%
2055 0.81% 1.21%
2054 0.83% 1.27%
2053 0.85% 1.29%
2052 0.87% 1.32%
2051 0.9% 1.35%
2050 0.93% 1.36%
2049 0.97% 1.39%
2048 1% 1.43%
2047 1.03% 1.47%
2046 1.07% 1.5%
2045 1.12% 1.52%
2044 1.15% 1.58%
2043 1.19% 1.61%
2042 1.23% 1.64%
2041 1.26% 1.69%
2040 1.28% 1.71%
2039 1.3% 1.73%
2038 1.32% 1.76%
2037 1.33% 1.8%
2036 1.34% 1.82%
2035 1.36% 1.83%
2034 1.36% 1.9%
2033 1.38% 1.95%
2032 1.39% 1.99%
2031 1.4% 2.06%
2030 1.42% 2.08%
2029 1.44% 2.14%
2028 1.45% 2.2%
2027 1.45% 2.23%
2026 1.48% 2.3%
2025 1.57% 2.34%
2024 1.75% 2.42%
2023 1.7% 2.49%
2022 1.5% 2.51%
2021 1.5% 2.54%
2020 1.64% 2.58%
2019 1.77% 2.59%
2018 1.92% 2.58%
2017 2.02% 2.59%
2016 2.06% 2.6%
2015 2.12% 2.56%
2014 2.3% 2.51%
2013 2.33% 2.47%
2012 2.27% 2.48%
2011 2.13% 2.51%
2010 1.94% 2.49%
2009 1.91% 2.47%
2008 1.88% 2.45%
2007 1.91% 2.34%
2006 1.97% 2.11%
2005 2.04% 2.02%
2004 2.09% 2.16%
2003 2.12% 2.27%
2002 2.13% 1.57%
2001 2.15% 1.32%
2000 2.18% 1.98%
1999 2.26% 2.27%
1998 2.21% 1.9%
1997 2.09% 2.08%
1996 2.1% 2.87%
1995 2.13% 2.83%
1994 2.18% 3.04%
1993 2.33% 3.09%
1992 2.42% 3.24%
1991 2.8% 4.08%
1990 2.97% 3.52%
1989 2.76% 2.63%
1988 2.82% 2.65%
1987 2.81% 2.6%
1986 2.9% 2.5%
1985 3.02% 2.38%
1984 3.06% 2.24%
1983 2.97% 2.14%
1982 2.79% 2.03%
1981 2.72% 1.9%
1980 2.64% 1.78%
1979 2.53% 1.67%
1978 2.48% 1.6%
1977 2.4% 1.57%
1976 2.37% 1.57%
1975 2.39% 1.6%
1974 2.34% 1.65%
1973 2.33% 1.69%
1972 2.33% 1.75%
1971 2.34% 1.82%
1970 2.4% 1.89%
1969 2.46% 1.94%
1968 2.49% 1.94%
1967 2.51% 1.92%
1966 2.54% 1.89%
1965 2.58% 1.86%
1964 2.64% 1.83%
1963 2.66% 1.81%
1962 2.67% 1.79%
1961 2.62% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Egypt grew by 1.57%, while Guinea's population grew by 2.34%.

Live population counters

Egypt Guinea
Current population
121012163
15624314
Population rank 13/197 75/197
Percent of world population 1.46% 0.19%
One net population change
17.3 seconds
1.53 minutes
One birth every
12.9 seconds
1.07 minutes
One death every
49.1 seconds
3.95 minutes
Daily growth/decline +5,007 +945
Annual growth/decline +1,827,737 +344,942
Annual growth/decline rate +1.57% +2.34%
Population growth rate rank 67/197 34/197
One migration net change every
9.2 minutes
32.4 minutes
Annual migration change -57,305 -16,282
Net migration rank 177/196 147/196
Foreign-born residents 1,139,820 117,416
Foreign-born residents rank 55/195 125/195
Foreign-born share of population 1% 0.8%
Foreign-born share rank 153/195 159/195

Natural population change vs migration

Egypt
Natural

Migration
Guinea
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Egypt Guinea
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -57,305 - -16,282
2024 1,795,738 123,884 358,497 -12,024
2023 1,780,230 305,006 356,147 -3,997
2022 1,736,123 13,707 352,517 -3,997
2021 1,566,491 6,161 345,121 -4,373
2020 1,704,988 6,016 342,289 -4,365
2019 1,805,818 7,050 338,984 -3,240
2018 1,908,512 20,788 332,585 -9,187
2017 2,122,866 -80,000 328,542 -13,718
2016 2,131,690 -71,604 324,608 -14,189
2015 2,227,594 -193,298 316,604 -15,117
2014 2,195,761 -92,801 309,539 -22,741
2013 2,156,922 130,305 304,430 -29,136
2012 2,060,535 -2,626 298,094 -32,808
2011 1,951,851 126,170 293,318 -29,069
2010 1,910,134 -194,100 288,512 -31,327
2009 1,848,123 -175,191 281,920 -34,007
2008 1,792,943 -192,199 274,327 -32,925
2007 1,749,322 -173,021 266,070 -34,311
2006 1,693,374 -118,055 258,518 -48,078
2005 1,660,624 -37,129 251,209 -71,015
2004 1,626,745 -3,044 242,075 -56,036
2003 1,614,293 9,854 234,774 -36,934
2002 1,593,474 11,205 229,022 -33,450
2001 1,568,962 556 227,642 -155,020
2000 1,540,084 27,873 227,081 -77,450
1999 1,534,697 22,026 223,968 -46,183
1998 1,519,728 78,858 219,385 -30,903
1997 1,470,119 -45,599 220,373 -107,614
1996 1,427,161 -44,272 214,896 -4,973
1995 1,406,935 -38,920 205,644 18,021
1994 1,402,840 -36,738 201,439 -8,826
1993 1,409,374 -35,669 195,612 45,616
1992 1,421,372 74,950 189,682 -3,285
1991 1,440,936 -33,952 181,299 66,718
1990 1,450,747 406,994 169,926 107,641
1989 1,461,547 52,648 164,707 -5,150
1988 1,465,620 66,147 159,566 -637
1987 1,436,059 58,678 154,178 -350
1986 1,410,249 31,299 148,137 -2,900
1985 1,388,718 112,411 142,313 -6,965
1984 1,351,297 122,791 136,640 -11,439
1983 1,318,474 129,242 130,629 -15,265
1982 1,258,574 51,229 126,831 -17,920
1981 1,206,830 4,140 121,223 -21,367
1980 1,181,914 738 117,186 -25,287
1979 1,145,655 -64,757 113,141 -28,770
1978 1,107,179 -73,664 109,415 -30,933
1977 1,065,298 -73,705 105,990 -31,004
1976 1,030,546 -115,544 102,449 -29,220
1975 987,822 -62,368 99,267 -26,221
1974 946,052 -60,174 96,315 -22,637
1973 905,068 -55,702 93,764 -19,065
1972 893,333 -55,282 91,147 -15,782
1971 868,365 -56,503 88,358 -11,543
1970 841,952 -35,064 85,418 -6,906
1969 824,564 -6,703 82,799 -2,844
1968 809,482 -764 79,892 -345
1967 788,908 6,286 77,251 0
1966 774,391 10,089 74,748 0
1965 752,682 17,605 72,134 0
1964 749,608 20,596 69,848 0
1963 738,788 25,109 67,690 0
1962 720,128 25,696 65,672 0
1961 703,216 23,184 63,766 0
1960 685,403 -2,954 61,848 0

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 99.3% of the population change in Egypt is from natural causes (a gain of 18,780,050 people) and 0.73% is from migration (a gain of 137,710 people). In Guinea 97.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,395,894 people) and 2.42% is from migration (a loss of 84,207 people).

As of 2024, 1,139,820 residents or 1% of the population were not native-born in Egypt, compared to 117,416 people or 0.8% in Guinea.

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
Guinea
City Population
Conakry 1.67M
Mamou 376K
Nzerekore 316K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 48.3K
Forecariah 23K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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