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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 116,538,258 in 2024 vs 3,524,788 people in Mongolia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 120,697,176 people compared to 3,620,317 in Mongolia.

Population statistics:

  • Egypt's population is 33.3 times bigger than Mongolia's.
  • Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Mongolia is the 132nd.
  • The countries together account for 1.5% of the world: 1.46% for Egypt vs 0.04% for Mongolia.
  • For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.84% per year vs +1.79% in Mongolia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 121M (45.9% growth), while Mongolia has grown from 2.57M to 3.62M (41% growth).

Egypt vs Mongolia: population by year and forecast

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Mongolia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Egypt Mongolia
2100 203,522,884 5,629,299
2099 203,403,368 5,623,066
2098 203,247,703 5,615,212
2097 203,074,807 5,606,511
2096 202,870,003 5,597,140
2095 202,625,820 5,585,917
2094 202,350,087 5,574,522
2093 202,040,251 5,562,381
2092 201,709,051 5,549,290
2091 201,347,225 5,535,819
2090 200,966,749 5,521,210
2089 200,561,011 5,505,877
2088 200,123,182 5,490,024
2087 199,650,440 5,474,226
2086 199,156,169 5,458,465
2085 198,637,936 5,441,196
2084 198,084,947 5,423,740
2083 197,501,965 5,405,563
2082 196,891,089 5,387,443
2081 196,242,522 5,368,417
2080 195,570,383 5,348,645
2079 194,850,670 5,328,073
2078 194,103,613 5,306,120
2077 193,324,592 5,285,225
2076 192,507,892 5,263,067
2075 191,661,705 5,240,553
2074 190,786,862 5,217,755
2073 189,886,620 5,194,484
2072 188,947,991 5,171,399
2071 187,981,245 5,147,939
2070 186,988,514 5,123,730
2069 185,965,572 5,100,078
2068 184,912,088 5,075,923
2067 183,835,428 5,051,712
2066 182,734,967 5,026,451
2065 181,620,901 5,001,559
2064 180,467,102 4,977,095
2063 179,293,260 4,952,721
2062 178,110,375 4,928,284
2061 176,907,621 4,903,616
2060 175,686,879 4,877,808
2059 174,441,815 4,851,900
2058 173,179,511 4,825,704
2057 171,897,733 4,798,069
2056 170,593,445 4,770,106
2055 169,269,144 4,741,145
2054 167,915,661 4,710,703
2053 166,538,943 4,678,720
2052 165,130,747 4,645,641
2051 163,704,732 4,611,080
2050 162,240,246 4,575,698
2049 160,743,182 4,538,221
2048 159,206,813 4,499,652
2047 157,631,586 4,459,534
2046 156,023,680 4,418,220
2045 154,371,216 4,375,263
2044 152,668,334 4,332,061
2043 150,927,496 4,288,836
2042 149,145,569 4,244,827
2041 147,333,445 4,200,917
2040 145,505,786 4,157,409
2039 143,662,428 4,114,122
2038 141,820,567 4,071,754
2037 139,977,812 4,029,761
2036 138,139,382 3,988,994
2035 136,315,557 3,949,374
2034 134,490,574 3,910,459
2033 132,681,153 3,872,505
2032 130,879,780 3,835,471
2031 129,085,888 3,799,194
2030 127,304,473 3,762,550
2029 125,524,007 3,725,673
2028 123,745,979 3,687,959
2027 121,973,080 3,649,213
2026 120,224,089 3,609,604
2025 118,473,897 3,568,196
2024 116,538,258 3,524,788
2023 114,535,772 3,481,145
2022 112,618,250 3,433,748
2021 110,957,008 3,383,741
2020 109,315,124 3,327,204
2019 107,553,158 3,267,673
2018 105,682,094 3,208,189
2017 103,696,057 3,148,917
2016 101,644,589 3,088,856
2015 99,597,342 3,026,864
2014 97,528,654 2,963,113
2013 95,333,553 2,899,011
2012 93,161,001 2,839,705
2011 91,093,059 2,786,317
2010 89,196,072 2,738,622
2009 87,501,636 2,691,115
2008 85,864,789 2,643,201
2007 84,276,225 2,601,850
2006 82,700,403 2,567,168
2005 81,101,004 2,536,407
2004 79,477,443 2,508,412
2003 77,853,548 2,480,374
2002 76,239,137 2,449,027
2001 74,652,029 2,417,751
2000 73,083,284 2,388,299
1999 71,520,954 2,356,813
1998 69,943,294 2,323,809
1997 68,431,740 2,291,750
1996 67,028,048 2,259,507
1995 65,652,622 2,224,945
1994 64,285,589 2,189,395
1993 62,915,681 2,165,130
1992 61,480,660 2,167,790
1991 60,028,997 2,165,342
1990 58,396,618 2,098,710
1989 56,710,642 2,124,185
1988 55,187,681 2,076,322
1987 53,674,435 2,022,800
1986 52,206,295 1,970,965
1985 50,734,968 1,921,514
1984 49,247,334 1,874,349
1983 47,786,402 1,829,092
1982 46,407,611 1,785,364
1981 45,147,224 1,742,857
1980 43,950,413 1,701,335
1979 42,818,628 1,660,659
1978 41,761,431 1,619,468
1977 40,748,870 1,576,245
1976 39,795,557 1,531,945
1975 38,875,327 1,488,296
1974 37,969,667 1,446,050
1973 37,102,043 1,405,502
1972 36,258,328 1,366,821
1971 35,433,368 1,330,071
1970 34,623,990 1,295,272
1969 33,811,615 1,262,284
1968 32,998,319 1,229,930
1967 32,196,360 1,196,996
1966 31,406,541 1,163,754
1965 30,629,174 1,131,177
1964 29,858,922 1,100,234
1963 29,091,869 1,071,362
1962 28,337,013 1,041,444
1961 27,600,898 1,009,284
1960 26,896,479 977,595

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Mongolia gained 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 19,052,587 people (a 18.7% growth), while Mongolia's population increased by 531,461 people (a 17.2% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Mongolia was ranked 137th in 2006 and ranked 132nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Egypt's population will grow by 34.4% to 162,240,246 people with a rank change from 13th to 11th. The population of Mongolia will increase by 26.4% to 4,575,698 people and rank change from 132nd to 130th.

Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 204M people compared to the peak of 5.63M people in 2100 for Mongolia.

Population growth rate by year

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Mongolia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Egypt Mongolia
2100 0.06% 0.11%
2099 0.08% 0.14%
2098 0.09% 0.16%
2097 0.1% 0.17%
2096 0.12% 0.2%
2095 0.14% 0.2%
2094 0.15% 0.22%
2093 0.16% 0.24%
2092 0.18% 0.24%
2091 0.19% 0.26%
2090 0.2% 0.28%
2089 0.22% 0.29%
2088 0.24% 0.29%
2087 0.25% 0.29%
2086 0.26% 0.32%
2085 0.28% 0.32%
2084 0.3% 0.34%
2083 0.31% 0.34%
2082 0.33% 0.35%
2081 0.34% 0.37%
2080 0.37% 0.39%
2079 0.38% 0.41%
2078 0.4% 0.4%
2077 0.42% 0.42%
2076 0.44% 0.43%
2075 0.46% 0.44%
2074 0.47% 0.45%
2073 0.5% 0.45%
2072 0.51% 0.46%
2071 0.53% 0.47%
2070 0.55% 0.46%
2069 0.57% 0.48%
2068 0.59% 0.48%
2067 0.6% 0.5%
2066 0.61% 0.5%
2065 0.64% 0.49%
2064 0.65% 0.49%
2063 0.66% 0.5%
2062 0.68% 0.5%
2061 0.69% 0.53%
2060 0.71% 0.53%
2059 0.73% 0.54%
2058 0.75% 0.58%
2057 0.76% 0.59%
2056 0.78% 0.61%
2055 0.81% 0.65%
2054 0.83% 0.68%
2053 0.85% 0.71%
2052 0.87% 0.75%
2051 0.9% 0.77%
2050 0.93% 0.83%
2049 0.97% 0.86%
2048 1% 0.9%
2047 1.03% 0.94%
2046 1.07% 0.98%
2045 1.12% 1%
2044 1.15% 1.01%
2043 1.19% 1.04%
2042 1.23% 1.05%
2041 1.26% 1.05%
2040 1.28% 1.05%
2039 1.3% 1.04%
2038 1.32% 1.04%
2037 1.33% 1.02%
2036 1.34% 1%
2035 1.36% 1%
2034 1.36% 0.98%
2033 1.38% 0.97%
2032 1.39% 0.95%
2031 1.4% 0.97%
2030 1.42% 0.99%
2029 1.44% 1.02%
2028 1.45% 1.06%
2027 1.45% 1.1%
2026 1.48% 1.16%
2025 1.66% 1.23%
2024 1.75% 1.25%
2023 1.7% 1.38%
2022 1.5% 1.48%
2021 1.5% 1.7%
2020 1.64% 1.82%
2019 1.77% 1.85%
2018 1.92% 1.88%
2017 2.02% 1.94%
2016 2.06% 2.05%
2015 2.12% 2.15%
2014 2.3% 2.21%
2013 2.33% 2.09%
2012 2.27% 1.92%
2011 2.13% 1.74%
2010 1.94% 1.77%
2009 1.91% 1.81%
2008 1.88% 1.59%
2007 1.91% 1.35%
2006 1.97% 1.21%
2005 2.04% 1.12%
2004 2.09% 1.13%
2003 2.12% 1.28%
2002 2.13% 1.29%
2001 2.15% 1.23%
2000 2.18% 1.34%
1999 2.26% 1.42%
1998 2.21% 1.4%
1997 2.09% 1.43%
1996 2.1% 1.55%
1995 2.13% 1.62%
1994 2.18% 1.12%
1993 2.33% -0.12%
1992 2.42% 0.11%
1991 2.8% 3.17%
1990 2.97% -1.2%
1989 2.76% 2.31%
1988 2.82% 2.65%
1987 2.81% 2.63%
1986 2.9% 2.57%
1985 3.02% 2.52%
1984 3.06% 2.47%
1983 2.97% 2.45%
1982 2.79% 2.44%
1981 2.72% 2.44%
1980 2.64% 2.45%
1979 2.53% 2.54%
1978 2.48% 2.74%
1977 2.4% 2.89%
1976 2.37% 2.93%
1975 2.39% 2.92%
1974 2.34% 2.88%
1973 2.33% 2.83%
1972 2.33% 2.76%
1971 2.34% 2.69%
1970 2.4% 2.61%
1969 2.46% 2.63%
1968 2.49% 2.75%
1967 2.51% 2.86%
1966 2.54% 2.88%
1965 2.58% 2.81%
1964 2.64% 2.69%
1963 2.66% 2.87%
1962 2.67% 3.19%
1961 2.62% 3.24%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Egypt grew by 1.75%, while Mongolia's population grew by 1.25%.

Live population counters

Egypt Mongolia
Current population
120697176
3620317
Population rank 13/197 132/197
Percent of world population 1.46% 0.04%
One net population change
15.7 seconds
12 minutes
One birth every
13.1 seconds
7.95 minutes
One death every
50.4 seconds
27.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +5,486 +120
Annual growth/decline +2,002,486 +43,643
Annual growth/decline rate +1.75% +1.25%
Population growth rate rank 62/197 86/197
One migration net change every
9.2 minutes
4.63 days
Annual migration change -57,305 +79
Net migration rank 177/196 74/196
Foreign-born residents 1,139,820 22,589
Foreign-born residents rank 55/195 169/195
Foreign-born share of population 1% 0.6%
Foreign-born share rank 153/195 171/195

Natural population change vs migration

Egypt
Natural

Migration
Mongolia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Egypt Mongolia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -57,305 - 79
2024 - 123,884 - 83
2023 1,780,230 305,006 46,995 0
2022 1,736,123 13,707 47,730 0
2021 1,566,491 6,161 52,109 0
2020 1,704,988 6,016 60,888 0
2019 1,805,818 7,050 61,433 8,660
2018 1,908,512 20,788 60,635 7,811
2017 2,122,866 -80,000 57,940 6,831
2016 2,131,690 -71,604 62,086 5,633
2015 2,227,594 -193,298 64,473 4,307
2014 2,195,761 -92,801 66,078 2,921
2013 2,156,922 130,305 62,618 1,505
2012 2,060,535 -2,626 55,942 351
2011 1,951,851 126,170 50,711 -505
2010 1,910,134 -194,100 44,914 -6,444
2009 1,848,123 -175,191 48,876 -15,007
2008 1,792,943 -192,199 45,843 -17,277
2007 1,749,322 -173,021 39,636 -15,220
2006 1,693,374 -118,055 33,609 -11,934
2005 1,660,624 -37,129 29,290 -8,924
2004 1,626,745 -3,044 28,418 -8,148
2003 1,614,293 9,854 28,827 -7,986
2002 1,593,474 11,205 30,439 -8,934
2001 1,568,962 556 32,052 -10,244
2000 1,540,084 27,873 32,753 -11,241
1999 1,534,697 22,026 32,283 -13,481
1998 1,519,728 78,858 31,757 -10,315
1997 1,470,119 -45,599 32,403 -9,132
1996 1,427,161 -44,272 33,741 -8,626
1995 1,406,935 -38,920 34,473 -7,346
1994 1,402,840 -36,738 34,711 -5,449
1993 1,409,374 -35,669 36,924 -5,429
1992 1,421,372 74,950 42,437 -8,404
1991 1,440,936 -33,952 47,884 -11,427
1990 1,450,747 406,994 49,443 -11,881
1989 1,461,547 52,648 51,420 -9,757
1988 1,465,620 66,147 51,588 2,459
1987 1,436,059 58,678 51,140 1,855
1986 1,410,249 31,299 50,329 354
1985 1,388,718 112,411 49,944 -1,719
1984 1,351,297 122,791 48,562 -2,452
1983 1,318,474 129,242 46,919 -2,522
1982 1,258,574 51,229 45,179 -2,132
1981 1,206,830 4,140 43,588 -1,615
1980 1,181,914 738 42,343 -1,268
1979 1,145,655 -64,757 41,568 -1,296
1978 1,107,179 -73,664 40,276 1,833
1977 1,065,298 -73,705 38,995 5,354
1976 1,030,546 -115,544 37,670 6,577
1975 987,822 -62,368 36,490 6,556
1974 946,052 -60,174 35,297 6,153
1973 905,068 -55,702 33,993 5,647
1972 893,333 -55,282 32,727 4,999
1971 868,365 -56,503 31,536 4,238
1970 841,952 -35,064 30,558 3,263
1969 824,564 -6,703 29,781 2,366
1968 809,482 -764 29,017 3,535
1967 788,908 6,286 28,178 5,139
1966 774,391 10,089 27,338 5,837
1965 752,682 17,605 26,364 5,610
1964 749,608 20,596 25,317 4,599
1963 738,788 25,109 24,142 3,687
1962 720,128 25,696 22,960 9,049
1961 703,216 23,184 21,873 10,440
1960 685,403 -2,954 20,726 10,334

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

Over the last 10 years, 99.6% of the population change in Egypt is from natural causes (a gain of 19,180,073 people) and 0.41% is from migration (a loss of 78,975 people). In Mongolia 94.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 580,367 people) and 5.87% is from migration (a gain of 36,163 people).

As of 2024, 1,139,820 residents or 1% of the population were not native-born in Egypt, compared to 22,589 people or 0.6% in Mongolia.

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
Mongolia
City Population
Ulaanbaatar 1.4M
Bulgan 12.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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