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

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The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 118,365,995 in 2025 vs 32,740,678 people in Madagascar in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 121,012,163 people compared to 33,936,132 in Madagascar.

Population statistics:

  • Egypt's population is 3.57 times bigger than Madagascar's.
  • Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Madagascar is the 49th.
  • The countries together account for 1.86% of the world: 1.46% for Egypt vs 0.41% for Madagascar.
  • For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.78% per year vs +2.57% in Madagascar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 121M (46.3% growth), while Madagascar has grown from 19.7M to 33.9M (72% growth).

Egypt vs Madagascar: population by year and forecast

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Madagascar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Egypt Madagascar
2100 203,337,521 86,179,580
2099 203,218,114 85,790,370
2098 203,062,591 85,386,169
2097 202,889,853 84,969,767
2096 202,685,235 84,541,363
2095 202,441,274 84,101,733
2094 202,165,793 83,648,271
2093 201,856,239 83,182,675
2092 201,525,341 82,705,710
2091 201,163,844 82,216,203
2090 200,783,715 81,717,468
2089 200,378,346 81,206,806
2088 199,940,915 80,683,320
2087 199,468,604 80,148,075
2086 198,974,783 79,603,046
2085 198,457,022 79,047,406
2084 197,904,537 78,482,616
2083 197,322,086 77,906,589
2082 196,711,766 77,321,070
2081 196,063,790 76,724,415
2080 195,392,263 76,117,046
2079 194,673,206 75,497,666
2078 193,926,829 74,865,716
2077 193,148,518 74,221,281
2076 192,332,562 73,566,810
2075 191,487,145 72,899,578
2074 190,613,099 72,220,039
2073 189,713,677 71,530,359
2072 188,775,903 70,828,530
2071 187,810,038 70,115,645
2070 186,818,210 69,394,756
2069 185,796,200 68,663,443
2068 184,743,675 67,921,934
2067 183,667,996 67,170,963
2066 182,568,538 66,411,266
2065 181,455,486 65,644,233
2064 180,302,738 64,867,634
2063 179,129,965 64,083,768
2062 177,948,157 63,292,113
2061 176,746,499 62,493,456
2060 175,526,868 61,688,314
2059 174,282,938 60,876,714
2058 173,021,784 60,061,091
2057 171,741,174 59,241,569
2056 170,438,073 58,416,388
2055 169,114,979 57,588,488
2054 167,762,729 56,757,952
2053 166,387,264 55,923,669
2052 164,980,351 55,086,396
2051 163,555,634 54,246,667
2050 162,092,482 53,403,817
2049 160,596,782 52,559,645
2048 159,061,812 51,714,462
2047 157,488,020 50,868,979
2046 155,881,578 50,023,282
2045 154,230,619 49,178,377
2044 152,529,288 48,333,861
2043 150,790,036 47,489,686
2042 149,009,732 46,646,849
2041 147,199,258 45,806,003
2040 145,373,264 44,966,710
2039 143,531,585 44,130,890
2038 141,691,401 43,296,592
2037 139,850,324 42,465,456
2036 138,013,568 41,636,814
2035 136,191,405 40,810,847
2034 134,368,084 39,989,445
2033 132,560,311 39,170,206
2032 130,760,579 38,353,879
2031 128,968,320 37,539,603
2030 127,188,528 36,729,526
2029 125,409,684 35,923,382
2028 123,633,275 35,120,762
2027 121,861,990 34,322,223
2026 120,114,593 33,528,352
2025 118,365,995 32,740,678
2024 116,538,258 31,964,956
2023 114,535,772 31,195,932
2022 112,618,250 30,437,261
2021 110,957,008 29,691,083
2020 109,315,124 28,953,556
2019 107,553,158 28,219,554
2018 105,682,094 27,494,926
2017 103,696,057 26,788,375
2016 101,644,589 26,099,952
2015 99,597,342 25,426,702
2014 97,528,654 24,764,348
2013 95,333,553 24,109,290
2012 93,161,001 23,462,438
2011 91,093,059 22,822,300
2010 89,196,072 22,183,340
2009 87,501,636 21,547,280
2008 85,864,789 20,923,840
2007 84,276,225 20,318,583
2006 82,700,403 19,730,909
2005 81,101,004 19,159,707
2004 79,477,443 18,606,608
2003 77,853,548 18,071,854
2002 76,239,137 17,549,913
2001 74,652,029 17,032,939
2000 73,083,284 16,516,338
1999 71,520,954 16,000,506
1998 69,943,294 15,489,364
1997 68,431,740 14,990,814
1996 67,028,048 14,510,711
1995 65,652,622 14,051,275
1994 64,285,589 13,613,850
1993 62,915,681 13,197,345
1992 61,480,660 12,800,870
1991 60,028,997 12,421,412
1990 58,396,618 12,055,639
1989 56,710,642 11,704,998
1988 55,187,681 11,369,462
1987 53,674,435 11,047,291
1986 52,206,295 10,736,857
1985 50,734,968 10,433,142
1984 49,247,334 10,134,550
1983 47,786,402 9,843,044
1982 46,407,611 9,557,671
1981 45,147,224 9,279,011
1980 43,950,413 9,006,032
1979 42,818,628 8,737,581
1978 41,761,431 8,475,864
1977 40,748,870 8,222,240
1976 39,795,557 7,976,831
1975 38,875,327 7,739,336
1974 37,969,667 7,509,726
1973 37,102,043 7,288,048
1972 36,258,328 7,074,398
1971 35,433,368 6,868,868
1970 34,623,990 6,672,003
1969 33,811,615 6,484,716
1968 32,998,319 6,306,493
1967 32,196,360 6,136,486
1966 31,406,541 5,974,279
1965 30,629,174 5,819,116
1964 29,858,922 5,669,863
1963 29,091,869 5,525,185
1962 28,337,013 5,384,150
1961 27,600,898 5,246,158
1960 26,896,479 5,111,029

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/madagascar | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Madagascar gained 6,369,043 people (a 32.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 19,367,574 people (a 19.1% growth), while Madagascar's population increased by 7,836,180 people (a 30% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Madagascar was ranked 57th in 2006 and ranked 49th 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 Madagascar will increase by 57.4% to 53,403,817 people and rank change from 49th to 37th.

Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 203M people compared to the peak of 86.2M people in 2100 for Madagascar.

Population growth rate by year

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Madagascar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Egypt Madagascar
2100 0.06% 0.45%
2099 0.08% 0.47%
2098 0.09% 0.49%
2097 0.1% 0.51%
2096 0.12% 0.52%
2095 0.14% 0.54%
2094 0.15% 0.56%
2093 0.16% 0.58%
2092 0.18% 0.6%
2091 0.19% 0.61%
2090 0.2% 0.63%
2089 0.22% 0.65%
2088 0.24% 0.67%
2087 0.25% 0.68%
2086 0.26% 0.7%
2085 0.28% 0.72%
2084 0.3% 0.74%
2083 0.31% 0.76%
2082 0.33% 0.78%
2081 0.34% 0.8%
2080 0.37% 0.82%
2079 0.38% 0.84%
2078 0.4% 0.87%
2077 0.42% 0.89%
2076 0.44% 0.92%
2075 0.46% 0.94%
2074 0.47% 0.96%
2073 0.5% 0.99%
2072 0.51% 1.02%
2071 0.53% 1.04%
2070 0.55% 1.07%
2069 0.57% 1.09%
2068 0.59% 1.12%
2067 0.6% 1.14%
2066 0.61% 1.17%
2065 0.64% 1.2%
2064 0.65% 1.22%
2063 0.66% 1.25%
2062 0.68% 1.28%
2061 0.69% 1.31%
2060 0.71% 1.33%
2059 0.73% 1.36%
2058 0.75% 1.38%
2057 0.76% 1.41%
2056 0.78% 1.44%
2055 0.81% 1.46%
2054 0.83% 1.49%
2053 0.85% 1.52%
2052 0.87% 1.55%
2051 0.9% 1.58%
2050 0.93% 1.61%
2049 0.97% 1.63%
2048 1% 1.66%
2047 1.03% 1.69%
2046 1.07% 1.72%
2045 1.12% 1.75%
2044 1.15% 1.78%
2043 1.19% 1.81%
2042 1.23% 1.84%
2041 1.26% 1.87%
2040 1.28% 1.89%
2039 1.3% 1.93%
2038 1.32% 1.96%
2037 1.33% 1.99%
2036 1.34% 2.02%
2035 1.36% 2.05%
2034 1.36% 2.09%
2033 1.38% 2.13%
2032 1.39% 2.17%
2031 1.4% 2.21%
2030 1.42% 2.24%
2029 1.44% 2.29%
2028 1.45% 2.33%
2027 1.45% 2.37%
2026 1.48% 2.41%
2025 1.57% 2.43%
2024 1.75% 2.47%
2023 1.7% 2.49%
2022 1.5% 2.51%
2021 1.5% 2.55%
2020 1.64% 2.6%
2019 1.77% 2.64%
2018 1.92% 2.64%
2017 2.02% 2.64%
2016 2.06% 2.65%
2015 2.12% 2.67%
2014 2.3% 2.72%
2013 2.33% 2.76%
2012 2.27% 2.8%
2011 2.13% 2.88%
2010 1.94% 2.95%
2009 1.91% 2.98%
2008 1.88% 2.98%
2007 1.91% 2.98%
2006 1.97% 2.98%
2005 2.04% 2.97%
2004 2.09% 2.96%
2003 2.12% 2.97%
2002 2.13% 3.04%
2001 2.15% 3.13%
2000 2.18% 3.22%
1999 2.26% 3.3%
1998 2.21% 3.33%
1997 2.09% 3.31%
1996 2.1% 3.27%
1995 2.13% 3.21%
1994 2.18% 3.16%
1993 2.33% 3.1%
1992 2.42% 3.05%
1991 2.8% 3.03%
1990 2.97% 3%
1989 2.76% 2.95%
1988 2.82% 2.92%
1987 2.81% 2.89%
1986 2.9% 2.91%
1985 3.02% 2.95%
1984 3.06% 2.96%
1983 2.97% 2.99%
1982 2.79% 3%
1981 2.72% 3.03%
1980 2.64% 3.07%
1979 2.53% 3.09%
1978 2.48% 3.08%
1977 2.4% 3.08%
1976 2.37% 3.07%
1975 2.39% 3.06%
1974 2.34% 3.04%
1973 2.33% 3.02%
1972 2.33% 2.99%
1971 2.34% 2.95%
1970 2.4% 2.89%
1969 2.46% 2.83%
1968 2.49% 2.77%
1967 2.51% 2.72%
1966 2.54% 2.67%
1965 2.58% 2.63%
1964 2.64% 2.62%
1963 2.66% 2.62%
1962 2.67% 2.63%
1961 2.62% 2.64%

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

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In 2025, the population of Egypt grew by 1.57%, while Madagascar's population grew by 2.43%.

Live population counters

Egypt Madagascar
Current population
121012163
33936132
Population rank 13/197 49/197
Percent of world population 1.46% 0.41%
One net population change
17.3 seconds
40.8 seconds
One birth every
12.9 seconds
31.1 seconds
One death every
49.1 seconds
2.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +5,007 +2,125
Annual growth/decline +1,827,737 +775,722
Annual growth/decline rate +1.57% +2.43%
Population growth rate rank 67/197 28/197
One migration net change every
9.2 minutes
3.94 hours
Annual migration change -57,305 -2,227
Net migration rank 177/196 100/196
Foreign-born residents 1,139,820 38,625
Foreign-born residents rank 55/195 158/195
Foreign-born share of population 1% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 153/195 193/195

Natural population change vs migration

Egypt
Natural

Migration
Madagascar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Egypt Madagascar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -57,305 - -2,227
2024 1,795,738 123,884 774,926 -1,795
2023 1,780,230 305,006 766,391 -1,487
2022 1,736,123 13,707 753,931 -1,487
2021 1,566,491 6,161 741,416 -1,480
2020 1,704,988 6,016 736,607 -1,480
2019 1,805,818 7,050 735,853 -2,976
2018 1,908,512 20,788 719,267 -2,887
2017 2,122,866 -80,000 699,498 -2,784
2016 2,131,690 -71,604 682,801 -2,687
2015 2,227,594 -193,298 668,977 -2,594
2014 2,195,761 -92,801 660,837 -2,522
2013 2,156,922 130,305 654,230 -2,445
2012 2,060,535 -2,626 644,255 -2,334
2011 1,951,851 126,170 640,577 -2,219
2010 1,910,134 -194,100 641,543 -1,979
2009 1,848,123 -175,191 634,008 -1,429
2008 1,792,943 -192,199 615,580 -1,255
2007 1,749,322 -173,021 597,772 -1,563
2006 1,693,374 -118,055 581,489 -2,336
2005 1,660,624 -37,129 568,143 -4,869
2004 1,626,745 -3,044 556,319 -13,393
2003 1,614,293 9,854 544,903 -18,345
2002 1,593,474 11,205 535,518 -18,209
2001 1,568,962 556 529,656 -13,014
2000 1,540,084 27,873 520,860 -4,298
1999 1,534,697 22,026 516,976 -1,891
1998 1,519,728 78,858 508,408 -1,222
1997 1,470,119 -45,599 490,905 -986
1996 1,427,161 -44,272 471,453 -1,161
1995 1,406,935 -38,920 450,259 -1,670
1994 1,402,840 -36,738 428,169 -1,905
1993 1,409,374 -35,669 408,801 -2,063
1992 1,421,372 74,950 388,430 -2,216
1991 1,440,936 -33,952 375,040 -2,330
1990 1,450,747 406,994 360,621 -1,777
1989 1,461,547 52,648 344,279 -1,848
1988 1,465,620 66,147 330,510 -1,883
1987 1,436,059 58,678 317,621 -1,896
1986 1,410,249 31,299 307,074 -1,914
1985 1,388,718 112,411 304,199 -1,947
1984 1,351,297 122,791 296,892 -1,965
1983 1,318,474 129,242 290,085 -1,979
1982 1,258,574 51,229 284,733 -2,093
1981 1,206,830 4,140 277,535 -2,864
1980 1,181,914 738 275,287 -4,005
1979 1,145,655 -64,757 270,752 -5,126
1978 1,107,179 -73,664 263,684 -5,874
1977 1,065,298 -73,705 255,399 -5,957
1976 1,030,546 -115,544 247,026 -5,655
1975 987,822 -62,368 238,774 -5,173
1974 946,052 -60,174 230,233 -4,607
1973 905,068 -55,702 221,768 -4,037
1972 893,333 -55,282 213,138 -3,583
1971 868,365 -56,503 204,617 -3,118
1970 841,952 -35,064 194,889 -2,658
1969 824,564 -6,703 184,562 -2,216
1968 809,482 -764 175,869 -1,766
1967 788,908 6,286 167,287 -1,383
1966 774,391 10,089 159,483 -964
1965 752,682 17,605 152,362 -550
1964 749,608 20,596 146,894 -204
1963 738,788 25,109 142,666 0
1962 720,128 25,696 139,412 0
1961 703,216 23,184 136,578 0
1960 685,403 -2,954 133,684 0

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

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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 Madagascar 99.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,279,667 people) and 0.3% is from migration (a loss of 21,657 people).

As of 2024, 1,139,820 residents or 1% of the population were not native-born in Egypt, compared to 38,625 people or 0.1% in Madagascar.

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
Madagascar
City Population
Antananarivo 1.28M
Antsirabe 265K
Toamasina 225K
Toliara 169K

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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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