The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 116,538,258 in 2024 vs 2,402,306 people in Moldova in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 120,120,267 people compared to 2,343,963 in Moldova.
Population statistics:
- Egypt's population is 51.2 times bigger than Moldova's.
- Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Moldova is the 144th.
- The countries together account for 1.48% of the world: 1.45% for Egypt vs 0.03% for Moldova.
- For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.84% per year vs -1.57% in Moldova.
- Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 120M (45.2% growth), while Moldova has declined from 2.88M to 2.34M (18.6% decline).
- Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 202M people, while Moldova's population already peaked in 1991 at 2.98M people and is projected to decrease to 1.18M people by 2100.
Egypt vs Moldova: live population counter
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| Current population |
120120267
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2343963
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| Population rank | 13/197 | 144/197 |
| Percent of world population | 1.45% | 0.03% |
| One net population change |
15.7 seconds
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9.47 minutes
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| One birth every |
13.1 seconds
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19.9 minutes
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| One death every |
50.4 seconds
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15.7 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
4.24 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +123,884 | -27,088 |
| Daily growth/decline | +5,486 | -152 |
| Annual growth/decline | +2,002,486 | -55,477 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.75% | -2.26% |
| Population growth rate rank | 62/197 | 196/197 |
Egypt and Moldova: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 26,896,479 | 2,058,020 | - | - |
| 1961 | 27,600,898 | 2,103,327 | 2.62% | 2.2% |
| 1962 | 28,337,013 | 2,147,227 | 2.67% | 2.09% |
| 1963 | 29,091,869 | 2,188,895 | 2.66% | 1.94% |
| 1964 | 29,858,922 | 2,228,000 | 2.64% | 1.79% |
| 1965 | 30,629,174 | 2,265,287 | 2.58% | 1.67% |
| 1966 | 31,406,541 | 2,301,871 | 2.54% | 1.61% |
| 1967 | 32,196,360 | 2,337,695 | 2.51% | 1.56% |
| 1968 | 32,998,319 | 2,373,073 | 2.49% | 1.51% |
| 1969 | 33,811,615 | 2,408,469 | 2.46% | 1.49% |
| 1970 | 34,623,990 | 2,437,590 | 2.4% | 1.21% |
| 1971 | 35,433,368 | 2,460,611 | 2.34% | 0.94% |
| 1972 | 36,258,328 | 2,484,742 | 2.33% | 0.98% |
| 1973 | 37,102,043 | 2,510,584 | 2.33% | 1.04% |
| 1974 | 37,969,667 | 2,538,164 | 2.34% | 1.1% |
| 1975 | 38,875,327 | 2,566,998 | 2.39% | 1.14% |
| 1976 | 39,795,557 | 2,596,491 | 2.37% | 1.15% |
| 1977 | 40,748,870 | 2,626,298 | 2.4% | 1.15% |
| 1978 | 41,761,431 | 2,656,211 | 2.48% | 1.14% |
| 1979 | 42,818,628 | 2,683,035 | 2.53% | 1.01% |
| 1980 | 43,950,413 | 2,708,675 | 2.64% | 0.96% |
| 1981 | 45,147,224 | 2,735,987 | 2.72% | 1.01% |
| 1982 | 46,407,611 | 2,763,101 | 2.79% | 0.99% |
| 1983 | 47,786,402 | 2,791,207 | 2.97% | 1.02% |
| 1984 | 49,247,334 | 2,820,518 | 3.06% | 1.05% |
| 1985 | 50,734,968 | 2,850,787 | 3.02% | 1.07% |
| 1986 | 52,206,295 | 2,883,057 | 2.9% | 1.13% |
| 1987 | 53,674,435 | 2,916,306 | 2.81% | 1.15% |
| 1988 | 55,187,681 | 2,948,891 | 2.82% | 1.12% |
| 1989 | 56,710,642 | 2,970,039 | 2.76% | 0.72% |
| 1990 | 58,396,618 | 2,977,912 | 2.97% | 0.27% |
| 1991 | 60,028,997 | 2,981,566 | 2.8% | 0.12% |
| 1992 | 61,480,660 | 2,980,965 | 2.42% | -0.02% |
| 1993 | 62,915,681 | 2,975,966 | 2.33% | -0.17% |
| 1994 | 64,285,589 | 2,966,745 | 2.18% | -0.31% |
| 1995 | 65,652,622 | 2,953,200 | 2.13% | -0.46% |
| 1996 | 67,028,048 | 2,947,293 | 2.1% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 68,431,740 | 2,936,413 | 2.09% | -0.37% |
| 1998 | 69,943,294 | 2,935,227 | 2.21% | -0.04% |
| 1999 | 71,520,954 | 2,930,622 | 2.26% | -0.16% |
| 2000 | 73,083,284 | 2,924,668 | 2.18% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 74,652,029 | 2,918,135 | 2.15% | -0.22% |
| 2002 | 76,239,137 | 2,911,385 | 2.13% | -0.23% |
| 2003 | 77,853,548 | 2,903,198 | 2.12% | -0.28% |
| 2004 | 79,477,443 | 2,896,023 | 2.09% | -0.25% |
| 2005 | 81,101,004 | 2,888,985 | 2.04% | -0.24% |
| 2006 | 82,700,403 | 2,880,967 | 1.97% | -0.28% |
| 2007 | 84,276,225 | 2,874,299 | 1.91% | -0.23% |
| 2008 | 85,864,789 | 2,868,833 | 1.88% | -0.19% |
| 2009 | 87,501,636 | 2,865,213 | 1.91% | -0.13% |
| 2010 | 89,196,072 | 2,862,354 | 1.94% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 91,093,059 | 2,860,699 | 2.13% | -0.06% |
| 2012 | 93,161,001 | 2,860,324 | 2.27% | -0.01% |
| 2013 | 95,333,553 | 2,859,558 | 2.33% | -0.03% |
| 2014 | 97,528,654 | 2,857,815 | 2.3% | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 99,597,342 | 2,835,978 | 2.12% | -0.76% |
| 2016 | 101,644,589 | 2,803,186 | 2.06% | -1.16% |
| 2017 | 103,696,057 | 2,755,189 | 2.02% | -1.71% |
| 2018 | 105,682,094 | 2,707,203 | 1.92% | -1.74% |
| 2019 | 107,553,158 | 2,664,224 | 1.77% | -1.59% |
| 2020 | 109,315,124 | 2,635,130 | 1.64% | -1.09% |
| 2021 | 110,957,008 | 2,595,809 | 1.5% | -1.49% |
| 2022 | 112,618,250 | 2,528,654 | 1.5% | -2.59% |
| 2023 | 114,535,772 | 2,457,783 | 1.7% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 116,538,258 | 2,402,306 | 1.75% | -2.26% |
| 2025 | 118,365,997 | 2,371,543 | 1.57% | -1.28% |
| 2026 | 120,101,181 | 2,343,963 | 1.47% | -1.16% |
| 2027 | 121,847,622 | 2,321,110 | 1.45% | -0.97% |
| 2028 | 123,608,457 | 2,298,239 | 1.45% | -0.99% |
| 2029 | 125,373,058 | 2,275,251 | 1.43% | -1% |
| 2030 | 127,139,323 | 2,252,131 | 1.41% | -1.02% |
| 2031 | 128,912,256 | 2,229,191 | 1.39% | -1.02% |
| 2032 | 130,695,084 | 2,206,559 | 1.38% | -1.02% |
| 2033 | 132,485,612 | 2,183,929 | 1.37% | -1.03% |
| 2034 | 134,287,838 | 2,161,282 | 1.36% | -1.04% |
| 2035 | 136,097,214 | 2,138,754 | 1.35% | -1.04% |
| 2036 | 137,913,263 | 2,116,659 | 1.33% | -1.03% |
| 2037 | 139,738,699 | 2,095,127 | 1.32% | -1.02% |
| 2038 | 141,565,835 | 2,074,054 | 1.31% | -1.01% |
| 2039 | 143,393,267 | 2,053,352 | 1.29% | -1% |
| 2040 | 145,213,662 | 2,033,323 | 1.27% | -0.98% |
| 2041 | 147,018,554 | 2,014,222 | 1.24% | -0.94% |
| 2042 | 148,800,785 | 1,995,750 | 1.21% | -0.92% |
| 2043 | 150,547,655 | 1,977,688 | 1.17% | -0.9% |
| 2044 | 152,255,332 | 1,960,241 | 1.13% | -0.88% |
| 2045 | 153,919,190 | 1,943,187 | 1.09% | -0.87% |
| 2046 | 155,535,951 | 1,926,432 | 1.05% | -0.86% |
| 2047 | 157,114,404 | 1,910,142 | 1.01% | -0.85% |
| 2048 | 158,657,392 | 1,894,069 | 0.98% | -0.84% |
| 2049 | 160,161,615 | 1,877,822 | 0.95% | -0.86% |
| 2050 | 161,630,197 | 1,861,554 | 0.92% | -0.87% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Moldova lost 77,781 people (a 2.7% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 18,475,678 (a 18.2% growth), while Moldova's population decreased by -459,223 (a 16.4% decline).
Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Moldova was ranked 134th in 2006 and ranked 144th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Egypt's population will grow by 34.6% to 161,630,197 people with a rank change from 13th to 11th. The population of Moldova will decrease by 20.6% to 1,861,554 people and rank change from 144th to 150th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Cairo | 9.61M |
| Giza | 5.6M |
| Alexandria | 4.87M |
| Shubra El Kheima | 1.03M |
| Mansoura | 622K |
| Helwan | 619K |
| El Mahalla El Kubra | 593K |
| Port Said | 524K |
| Faiyum | 519K |
| Suez | 517K |
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Population differences between Egypt and Moldova
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| Life expectancy | 72.2 years | 71.6 years |
| Average age | 28.5 years | 39.3 years |
| Median age | 25.3 years | 39.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.5:49.5 | 46:54 |
| Fertility rate | 2.75 births per woman | 1.73 births per woman |
| Population density | 303 ppl/mi² | 188.9 ppl/mi² |
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