The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 116,538,258 in 2024 vs 11,552,876 people in Jordan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 119,759,833 people compared to 11,575,983 in Jordan.
Population statistics:
- Egypt's population is 10.3 times bigger than Jordan's.
- Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Jordan is the 85th.
- The countries together account for 1.59% of the world: 1.45% for Egypt vs 0.14% for Jordan.
- For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.84% per year vs +3.45% in Jordan.
- Since 2005, the population of Egypt has increased from 81.1M people to 120M (47.7% growth), while Jordan has grown from 6.03M to 11.6M (92% growth).
- Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 202M people compared to the peak of 21.3M people in 2100 for Jordan.
Egypt vs Jordan: live population counter
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| Current population |
119759833
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11575983
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| Population rank | 13/197 | 85/197 |
| Percent of world population | 1.45% | 0.14% |
| One net population change |
15.7 seconds
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4.62 minutes
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| One birth every |
13.1 seconds
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2.23 minutes
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| One death every |
50.4 seconds
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15.1 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
4.24 minutes
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3.36 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +123,884 | -156,369 |
| Daily growth/decline | +5,486 | +311 |
| Annual growth/decline | +2,002,486 | +113,663 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.75% | +0.99% |
| Population growth rate rank | 66/197 | 103/197 |
Egypt and Jordan: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 26,896,479 | 853,471 | - | - |
| 1961 | 27,600,898 | 897,591 | 2.62% | 5.17% |
| 1962 | 28,337,013 | 940,554 | 2.67% | 4.79% |
| 1963 | 29,091,869 | 984,714 | 2.66% | 4.7% |
| 1964 | 29,858,922 | 1,035,640 | 2.64% | 5.17% |
| 1965 | 30,629,174 | 1,099,440 | 2.58% | 6.16% |
| 1966 | 31,406,541 | 1,178,360 | 2.54% | 7.18% |
| 1967 | 32,196,360 | 1,271,183 | 2.51% | 7.88% |
| 1968 | 32,998,319 | 1,372,460 | 2.49% | 7.97% |
| 1969 | 33,811,615 | 1,473,100 | 2.46% | 7.33% |
| 1970 | 34,623,990 | 1,565,163 | 2.4% | 6.25% |
| 1971 | 35,433,368 | 1,645,145 | 2.34% | 5.11% |
| 1972 | 36,258,328 | 1,714,555 | 2.33% | 4.22% |
| 1973 | 37,102,043 | 1,778,094 | 2.33% | 3.71% |
| 1974 | 37,969,667 | 1,839,182 | 2.34% | 3.44% |
| 1975 | 38,875,327 | 1,899,055 | 2.39% | 3.26% |
| 1976 | 39,795,557 | 1,958,177 | 2.37% | 3.11% |
| 1977 | 40,748,870 | 2,019,002 | 2.4% | 3.11% |
| 1978 | 41,761,431 | 2,083,595 | 2.48% | 3.2% |
| 1979 | 42,818,628 | 2,153,882 | 2.53% | 3.37% |
| 1980 | 43,950,413 | 2,234,186 | 2.64% | 3.73% |
| 1981 | 45,147,224 | 2,325,517 | 2.72% | 4.09% |
| 1982 | 46,407,611 | 2,426,927 | 2.79% | 4.36% |
| 1983 | 47,786,402 | 2,537,307 | 2.97% | 4.55% |
| 1984 | 49,247,334 | 2,654,688 | 3.06% | 4.63% |
| 1985 | 50,734,968 | 2,778,810 | 3.02% | 4.68% |
| 1986 | 52,206,295 | 2,909,887 | 2.9% | 4.72% |
| 1987 | 53,674,435 | 3,047,634 | 2.81% | 4.73% |
| 1988 | 55,187,681 | 3,193,039 | 2.82% | 4.77% |
| 1989 | 56,710,642 | 3,349,627 | 2.76% | 4.9% |
| 1990 | 58,396,618 | 3,621,908 | 2.97% | 8.13% |
| 1991 | 60,028,997 | 3,915,149 | 2.8% | 8.1% |
| 1992 | 61,480,660 | 4,127,693 | 2.42% | 5.43% |
| 1993 | 62,915,681 | 4,348,020 | 2.33% | 5.34% |
| 1994 | 64,285,589 | 4,561,406 | 2.18% | 4.91% |
| 1995 | 65,652,622 | 4,752,096 | 2.13% | 4.18% |
| 1996 | 67,028,048 | 4,912,516 | 2.1% | 3.38% |
| 1997 | 68,431,740 | 5,046,285 | 2.09% | 2.72% |
| 1998 | 69,943,294 | 5,164,284 | 2.21% | 2.34% |
| 1999 | 71,520,954 | 5,276,444 | 2.26% | 2.17% |
| 2000 | 73,083,284 | 5,386,945 | 2.18% | 2.09% |
| 2001 | 74,652,029 | 5,498,894 | 2.15% | 2.08% |
| 2002 | 76,239,137 | 5,616,066 | 2.13% | 2.13% |
| 2003 | 77,853,548 | 5,741,828 | 2.12% | 2.24% |
| 2004 | 79,477,443 | 5,882,061 | 2.09% | 2.44% |
| 2005 | 81,101,004 | 6,029,587 | 2.04% | 2.51% |
| 2006 | 82,700,403 | 6,427,371 | 1.97% | 6.6% |
| 2007 | 84,276,225 | 6,827,227 | 1.91% | 6.22% |
| 2008 | 85,864,789 | 6,989,866 | 1.88% | 2.38% |
| 2009 | 87,501,636 | 7,141,753 | 1.91% | 2.17% |
| 2010 | 89,196,072 | 7,297,043 | 1.94% | 2.17% |
| 2011 | 91,093,059 | 7,480,424 | 2.13% | 2.51% |
| 2012 | 93,161,001 | 7,587,127 | 2.27% | 1.43% |
| 2013 | 95,333,553 | 7,991,809 | 2.33% | 5.33% |
| 2014 | 97,528,654 | 8,791,710 | 2.3% | 10% |
| 2015 | 99,597,342 | 9,544,729 | 2.12% | 8.57% |
| 2016 | 101,644,589 | 10,006,367 | 2.06% | 4.84% |
| 2017 | 103,696,057 | 10,234,226 | 2.02% | 2.28% |
| 2018 | 105,682,094 | 10,462,306 | 1.92% | 2.23% |
| 2019 | 107,553,158 | 10,671,891 | 1.77% | 2% |
| 2020 | 109,315,124 | 10,865,228 | 1.64% | 1.81% |
| 2021 | 110,957,008 | 11,066,356 | 1.5% | 1.85% |
| 2022 | 112,618,250 | 11,256,263 | 1.5% | 1.72% |
| 2023 | 114,535,772 | 11,439,213 | 1.7% | 1.63% |
| 2024 | 116,538,258 | 11,552,876 | 1.75% | 0.99% |
| 2025 | 118,365,997 | 11,520,678 | 1.57% | -0.28% |
| 2026 | 120,101,181 | 11,589,528 | 1.47% | 0.6% |
| 2027 | 121,847,622 | 11,819,454 | 1.45% | 1.98% |
| 2028 | 123,608,457 | 12,034,459 | 1.45% | 1.82% |
| 2029 | 125,373,058 | 12,245,726 | 1.43% | 1.76% |
| 2030 | 127,139,323 | 12,448,772 | 1.41% | 1.66% |
| 2031 | 128,912,256 | 12,652,545 | 1.39% | 1.64% |
| 2032 | 130,695,084 | 12,854,926 | 1.38% | 1.6% |
| 2033 | 132,485,612 | 13,050,713 | 1.37% | 1.52% |
| 2034 | 134,287,838 | 13,245,158 | 1.36% | 1.49% |
| 2035 | 136,097,214 | 13,440,821 | 1.35% | 1.48% |
| 2036 | 137,913,263 | 13,638,248 | 1.33% | 1.47% |
| 2037 | 139,738,699 | 13,840,237 | 1.32% | 1.48% |
| 2038 | 141,565,835 | 14,048,303 | 1.31% | 1.5% |
| 2039 | 143,393,267 | 14,256,684 | 1.29% | 1.48% |
| 2040 | 145,213,662 | 14,471,288 | 1.27% | 1.51% |
| 2041 | 147,018,554 | 14,684,501 | 1.24% | 1.47% |
| 2042 | 148,800,785 | 14,883,641 | 1.21% | 1.36% |
| 2043 | 150,547,655 | 15,077,789 | 1.17% | 1.3% |
| 2044 | 152,255,332 | 15,273,526 | 1.13% | 1.3% |
| 2045 | 153,919,190 | 15,471,971 | 1.09% | 1.3% |
| 2046 | 155,535,951 | 15,662,312 | 1.05% | 1.23% |
| 2047 | 157,114,404 | 15,841,619 | 1.01% | 1.14% |
| 2048 | 158,657,392 | 16,021,374 | 0.98% | 1.13% |
| 2049 | 160,161,615 | 16,197,518 | 0.95% | 1.1% |
| 2050 | 161,630,197 | 16,367,341 | 0.92% | 1.05% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Egypt increased by 18,496,338 people (a 22.8% growth), while Jordan gained 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Egypt gained 20,162,491 (a 20.2% growth), while Jordan's population increased by 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth).
Egypt was ranked 14th most populous country in 2005 and is 13th in 2025. Jordan was ranked 101st in 2005 and ranked 85th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Egypt's population will grow by 35% to 161,630,197 people with a rank change from 13th to 11th. The population of Jordan will increase by 41.4% to 16,367,341 people and rank change from 85th to 79th.
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Population differences between Egypt and Jordan
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| Life expectancy | 72 years | 78.1 years |
| Average age | 28.5 years | 28.4 years |
| Median age | 25.3 years | 25.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.5:49.5 | 51.6:48.4 |
| Fertility rate | 2.75 births per woman | 2.64 births per woman |
| Population density | 303 ppl/mi² | 337 ppl/mi² |
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