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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 116,538,258 in 2024 vs 130,861,007 people in Mexico in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 119,759,833 people compared to 132,790,957 in Mexico.

Population statistics:

  • Mexico's population is 1.11 times bigger than Egypt's.
  • Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Mexico is the 11th.
  • The countries together account for 3.05% of the world: 1.45% for Egypt vs 1.61% for Mexico.
  • For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.84% per year vs +0.92% in Mexico.
  • Since 2005, the population of Egypt has increased from 81.1M people to 120M (47.7% growth), while Mexico has grown from 106M to 133M (25.5% growth).
  • Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 202M people compared to the peak of 150M people in 2058 for Mexico.

Egypt vs Mexico: live population counter

Egypt Mexico
Current population
119759833
132790957
Population rank 13/197 11/197
Percent of world population 1.45% 1.61%
One net population change
15.7 seconds
28.1 seconds
One birth every
13.1 seconds
15.5 seconds
One death every
50.4 seconds
39.5 seconds
One migration net change every
4.24 minutes
5.03 minutes
Annual migration change +123,884 -104,581
Daily growth/decline +5,486 +3,072
Annual growth/decline +2,002,486 +1,121,248
Annual growth/decline rate +1.75% +0.86%
Population growth rate rank 66/197 113/197

Egypt and Mexico: population history and growth rate by year chart

Egypt
Population

Growth rate
Mexico
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Egypt Mexico Egypt Mexico
1960 26,896,479 36,724,615 - -
1961 27,600,898 37,890,118 2.62% 3.17%
1962 28,337,013 39,129,200 2.67% 3.27%
1963 29,091,869 40,424,065 2.66% 3.31%
1964 29,858,922 41,772,049 2.64% 3.33%
1965 30,629,174 43,174,477 2.58% 3.36%
1966 31,406,541 44,629,106 2.54% 3.37%
1967 32,196,360 46,129,608 2.51% 3.36%
1968 32,998,319 47,668,303 2.49% 3.34%
1969 33,811,615 49,233,194 2.46% 3.28%
1970 34,623,990 50,814,953 2.4% 3.21%
1971 35,433,368 52,412,558 2.34% 3.14%
1972 36,258,328 54,030,168 2.33% 3.09%
1973 37,102,043 55,667,284 2.33% 3.03%
1974 37,969,667 57,320,149 2.34% 2.97%
1975 38,875,327 58,982,400 2.39% 2.9%
1976 39,795,557 60,645,512 2.37% 2.82%
1977 40,748,870 62,308,493 2.4% 2.74%
1978 41,761,431 63,979,046 2.48% 2.68%
1979 42,818,628 65,648,865 2.53% 2.61%
1980 43,950,413 67,300,334 2.64% 2.52%
1981 45,147,224 68,892,108 2.72% 2.37%
1982 46,407,611 70,433,260 2.79% 2.24%
1983 47,786,402 71,971,240 2.97% 2.18%
1984 49,247,334 73,506,846 3.06% 2.13%
1985 50,734,968 75,043,414 3.02% 2.09%
1986 52,206,295 76,585,637 2.9% 2.06%
1987 53,674,435 78,136,651 2.81% 2.03%
1988 55,187,681 79,695,531 2.82% 2%
1989 56,710,642 81,247,182 2.76% 1.95%
1990 58,396,618 82,820,170 2.97% 1.94%
1991 60,028,997 84,430,572 2.8% 1.94%
1992 61,480,660 86,044,809 2.42% 1.91%
1993 62,915,681 87,653,807 2.33% 1.87%
1994 64,285,589 89,259,205 2.18% 1.83%
1995 65,652,622 90,862,455 2.13% 1.8%
1996 67,028,048 92,452,702 2.1% 1.75%
1997 68,431,740 94,021,207 2.09% 1.7%
1998 69,943,294 95,575,245 2.21% 1.65%
1999 71,520,954 97,115,707 2.26% 1.61%
2000 73,083,284 98,625,552 2.18% 1.55%
2001 74,652,029 100,099,099 2.15% 1.49%
2002 76,239,137 101,548,624 2.13% 1.45%
2003 77,853,548 102,978,515 2.12% 1.41%
2004 79,477,443 104,394,131 2.09% 1.37%
2005 81,101,004 105,811,504 2.04% 1.36%
2006 82,700,403 107,253,666 1.97% 1.36%
2007 84,276,225 108,774,360 1.91% 1.42%
2008 85,864,789 110,374,288 1.88% 1.47%
2009 87,501,636 111,999,721 1.91% 1.47%
2010 89,196,072 113,623,895 1.94% 1.45%
2011 91,093,059 115,243,504 2.13% 1.43%
2012 93,161,001 116,818,208 2.27% 1.37%
2013 95,333,553 118,343,573 2.33% 1.31%
2014 97,528,654 119,784,261 2.3% 1.22%
2015 99,597,342 121,072,306 2.12% 1.08%
2016 101,644,589 122,251,351 2.06% 0.97%
2017 103,696,057 123,400,057 2.02% 0.94%
2018 105,682,094 124,573,711 1.92% 0.95%
2019 107,553,158 125,762,982 1.77% 0.95%
2020 109,315,124 126,799,054 1.64% 0.82%
2021 110,957,008 127,648,148 1.5% 0.67%
2022 112,618,250 128,613,117 1.5% 0.76%
2023 114,535,772 129,739,759 1.7% 0.88%
2024 116,538,258 130,861,007 1.75% 0.86%
2025 118,365,997 131,946,905 1.57% 0.83%
2026 120,101,181 132,997,664 1.47% 0.8%
2027 121,847,622 134,017,711 1.45% 0.77%
2028 123,608,457 135,008,697 1.45% 0.74%
2029 125,373,058 135,970,893 1.43% 0.71%
2030 127,139,323 136,904,747 1.41% 0.69%
2031 128,912,256 137,811,068 1.39% 0.66%
2032 130,695,084 138,690,189 1.38% 0.64%
2033 132,485,612 139,542,087 1.37% 0.61%
2034 134,287,838 140,362,026 1.36% 0.59%
2035 136,097,214 141,150,818 1.35% 0.56%
2036 137,913,263 141,909,168 1.33% 0.54%
2037 139,738,699 142,637,546 1.32% 0.51%
2038 141,565,835 143,336,222 1.31% 0.49%
2039 143,393,267 143,998,296 1.29% 0.46%
2040 145,213,662 144,624,328 1.27% 0.43%
2041 147,018,554 145,217,780 1.24% 0.41%
2042 148,800,785 145,777,459 1.21% 0.39%
2043 150,547,655 146,300,011 1.17% 0.36%
2044 152,255,332 146,787,722 1.13% 0.33%
2045 153,919,190 147,240,096 1.09% 0.31%
2046 155,535,951 147,654,160 1.05% 0.28%
2047 157,114,404 148,030,153 1.01% 0.25%
2048 158,657,392 148,372,233 0.98% 0.23%
2049 160,161,615 148,677,894 0.95% 0.21%
2050 161,630,197 148,946,272 0.92% 0.18%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Egypt increased by 18,496,338 people (a 22.8% growth), while Mexico gained 15,260,802 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Egypt gained 20,162,491 (a 20.2% growth), while Mexico's population increased by 11,718,651 (a 9.68% growth).

Egypt was ranked 14th most populous country in 2005 and is 13th in 2025. Mexico was ranked 11th in 2005 and still ranked 11th 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 Mexico will increase by 12.2% to 148,946,272 people and rank change from 11th to 12th.

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