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

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The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 118,365,995 in 2025 vs 54,850,648 people in Myanmar in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 121,012,163 people compared to 55,361,818 in Myanmar.

Population statistics:

  • Egypt's population is 2.19 times bigger than Myanmar's.
  • Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Myanmar is the 27th.
  • The countries together account for 2.12% of the world: 1.46% for Egypt vs 0.67% for Myanmar.
  • For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.78% per year vs +0.72% in Myanmar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 121M (46.3% growth), while Myanmar has grown from 47.8M to 55.4M (15.9% growth).

Egypt vs Myanmar: population by year and forecast

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Egypt Myanmar
2100 203,337,521 49,940,111
2099 203,218,114 50,189,329
2098 203,062,591 50,438,094
2097 202,889,853 50,686,307
2096 202,685,235 50,935,768
2095 202,441,274 51,187,086
2094 202,165,793 51,437,370
2093 201,856,239 51,684,263
2092 201,525,341 51,929,856
2091 201,163,844 52,177,533
2090 200,783,715 52,421,308
2089 200,378,346 52,660,538
2088 199,940,915 52,897,777
2087 199,468,604 53,134,297
2086 198,974,783 53,369,096
2085 198,457,022 53,601,340
2084 197,904,537 53,828,989
2083 197,322,086 54,053,017
2082 196,711,766 54,275,644
2081 196,063,790 54,495,268
2080 195,392,263 54,712,302
2079 194,673,206 54,927,789
2078 193,926,829 55,140,889
2077 193,148,518 55,347,343
2076 192,332,562 55,552,868
2075 191,487,145 55,755,739
2074 190,613,099 55,954,725
2073 189,713,677 56,150,331
2072 188,775,903 56,339,615
2071 187,810,038 56,523,628
2070 186,818,210 56,703,747
2069 185,796,200 56,877,191
2068 184,743,675 57,045,573
2067 183,667,996 57,207,013
2066 182,568,538 57,363,486
2065 181,455,486 57,515,336
2064 180,302,738 57,661,327
2063 179,129,965 57,798,588
2062 177,948,157 57,928,360
2061 176,746,499 58,056,757
2060 175,526,868 58,176,117
2059 174,282,938 58,284,778
2058 173,021,784 58,381,839
2057 171,741,174 58,471,358
2056 170,438,073 58,555,436
2055 169,114,979 58,625,894
2054 167,762,729 58,687,073
2053 166,387,264 58,734,842
2052 164,980,351 58,772,617
2051 163,555,634 58,799,283
2050 162,092,482 58,813,731
2049 160,596,782 58,819,125
2048 159,061,812 58,812,936
2047 157,488,020 58,795,137
2046 155,881,578 58,764,783
2045 154,230,619 58,717,705
2044 152,529,288 58,660,923
2043 150,790,036 58,591,067
2042 149,009,732 58,505,720
2041 147,199,258 58,407,189
2040 145,373,264 58,296,243
2039 143,531,585 58,171,090
2038 141,691,401 58,030,790
2037 139,850,324 57,878,267
2036 138,013,568 57,714,284
2035 136,191,405 57,533,824
2034 134,368,084 57,338,544
2033 132,560,311 57,127,286
2032 130,760,579 56,900,181
2031 128,968,320 56,656,985
2030 127,188,528 56,397,420
2029 125,409,684 56,123,541
2028 123,633,275 55,830,923
2027 121,861,990 55,521,079
2026 120,114,593 55,193,610
2025 118,365,995 54,850,648
2024 116,538,258 54,500,091
2023 114,535,772 54,133,798
2022 112,618,250 53,756,787
2021 110,957,008 53,387,102
2020 109,315,124 53,016,522
2019 107,553,158 52,640,713
2018 105,682,094 52,272,247
2017 103,696,057 51,894,938
2016 101,644,589 51,495,696
2015 99,597,342 51,089,056
2014 97,528,654 50,681,634
2013 95,333,553 50,262,658
2012 93,161,001 49,837,446
2011 91,093,059 49,419,820
2010 89,196,072 49,024,382
2009 87,501,636 48,660,459
2008 85,864,789 48,390,793
2007 84,276,225 48,125,043
2006 82,700,403 47,785,135
2005 81,101,004 47,438,365
2004 79,477,443 47,068,772
2003 77,853,548 46,667,192
2002 76,239,137 46,232,653
2001 74,652,029 45,771,139
2000 73,083,284 45,290,841
1999 71,520,954 44,787,724
1998 69,943,294 44,257,793
1997 68,431,740 43,708,798
1996 67,028,048 43,154,860
1995 65,652,622 42,605,338
1994 64,285,589 42,055,143
1993 62,915,681 41,502,429
1992 61,480,660 40,950,342
1991 60,028,997 40,394,154
1990 58,396,618 39,817,251
1989 56,710,642 39,214,618
1988 55,187,681 38,600,927
1987 53,674,435 37,971,594
1986 52,206,295 37,314,878
1985 50,734,968 36,622,827
1984 49,247,334 35,899,313
1983 47,786,402 35,162,715
1982 46,407,611 34,482,965
1981 45,147,224 33,858,783
1980 43,950,413 33,227,204
1979 42,818,628 32,596,550
1978 41,761,431 31,972,976
1977 40,748,870 31,355,966
1976 39,795,557 30,758,811
1975 38,875,327 30,176,565
1974 37,969,667 29,598,167
1973 37,102,043 29,026,388
1972 36,258,328 28,428,324
1971 35,433,368 27,807,219
1970 34,623,990 27,193,016
1969 33,811,615 26,585,112
1968 32,998,319 25,989,662
1967 32,196,360 25,406,429
1966 31,406,541 24,836,496
1965 30,629,174 24,279,431
1964 29,858,922 23,737,315
1963 29,091,869 23,213,408
1962 28,337,013 22,704,719
1961 27,600,898 22,210,581
1960 26,896,479 21,730,250

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/myanmar | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Myanmar gained 3,710,561 people (a 7.77% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 19,367,574 people (a 19.1% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 3,866,122 people (a 7.51% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Myanmar was ranked 26th in 2006 and ranked 27th 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 Myanmar will increase by 6.24% to 58,813,731 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.

Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 203M people compared to the peak of 58.8M people in 2049 for Myanmar.

Population growth rate by year

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Egypt Myanmar
2100 0.06% -0.5%
2099 0.08% -0.49%
2098 0.09% -0.49%
2097 0.1% -0.49%
2096 0.12% -0.49%
2095 0.14% -0.49%
2094 0.15% -0.48%
2093 0.16% -0.47%
2092 0.18% -0.47%
2091 0.19% -0.47%
2090 0.2% -0.45%
2089 0.22% -0.45%
2088 0.24% -0.45%
2087 0.25% -0.44%
2086 0.26% -0.43%
2085 0.28% -0.42%
2084 0.3% -0.41%
2083 0.31% -0.41%
2082 0.33% -0.4%
2081 0.34% -0.4%
2080 0.37% -0.39%
2079 0.38% -0.39%
2078 0.4% -0.37%
2077 0.42% -0.37%
2076 0.44% -0.36%
2075 0.46% -0.36%
2074 0.47% -0.35%
2073 0.5% -0.34%
2072 0.51% -0.33%
2071 0.53% -0.32%
2070 0.55% -0.3%
2069 0.57% -0.3%
2068 0.59% -0.28%
2067 0.6% -0.27%
2066 0.61% -0.26%
2065 0.64% -0.25%
2064 0.65% -0.24%
2063 0.66% -0.22%
2062 0.68% -0.22%
2061 0.69% -0.21%
2060 0.71% -0.19%
2059 0.73% -0.17%
2058 0.75% -0.15%
2057 0.76% -0.14%
2056 0.78% -0.12%
2055 0.81% -0.1%
2054 0.83% -0.08%
2053 0.85% -0.06%
2052 0.87% -0.05%
2051 0.9% -0.02%
2050 0.93% -0.009%
2049 0.97% 0.01%
2048 1% 0.03%
2047 1.03% 0.05%
2046 1.07% 0.08%
2045 1.12% 0.1%
2044 1.15% 0.12%
2043 1.19% 0.15%
2042 1.23% 0.17%
2041 1.26% 0.19%
2040 1.28% 0.22%
2039 1.3% 0.24%
2038 1.32% 0.26%
2037 1.33% 0.28%
2036 1.34% 0.31%
2035 1.36% 0.34%
2034 1.36% 0.37%
2033 1.38% 0.4%
2032 1.39% 0.43%
2031 1.4% 0.46%
2030 1.42% 0.49%
2029 1.44% 0.52%
2028 1.45% 0.56%
2027 1.45% 0.59%
2026 1.48% 0.63%
2025 1.57% 0.64%
2024 1.75% 0.68%
2023 1.7% 0.7%
2022 1.5% 0.69%
2021 1.5% 0.7%
2020 1.64% 0.71%
2019 1.77% 0.7%
2018 1.92% 0.73%
2017 2.02% 0.78%
2016 2.06% 0.8%
2015 2.12% 0.8%
2014 2.3% 0.83%
2013 2.33% 0.85%
2012 2.27% 0.85%
2011 2.13% 0.81%
2010 1.94% 0.75%
2009 1.91% 0.56%
2008 1.88% 0.55%
2007 1.91% 0.71%
2006 1.97% 0.73%
2005 2.04% 0.79%
2004 2.09% 0.86%
2003 2.12% 0.94%
2002 2.13% 1.01%
2001 2.15% 1.06%
2000 2.18% 1.12%
1999 2.26% 1.2%
1998 2.21% 1.26%
1997 2.09% 1.28%
1996 2.1% 1.29%
1995 2.13% 1.31%
1994 2.18% 1.33%
1993 2.33% 1.35%
1992 2.42% 1.38%
1991 2.8% 1.45%
1990 2.97% 1.54%
1989 2.76% 1.59%
1988 2.82% 1.66%
1987 2.81% 1.76%
1986 2.9% 1.89%
1985 3.02% 2.02%
1984 3.06% 2.09%
1983 2.97% 1.97%
1982 2.79% 1.84%
1981 2.72% 1.9%
1980 2.64% 1.93%
1979 2.53% 1.95%
1978 2.48% 1.97%
1977 2.4% 1.94%
1976 2.37% 1.93%
1975 2.39% 1.95%
1974 2.34% 1.97%
1973 2.33% 2.1%
1972 2.33% 2.23%
1971 2.34% 2.26%
1970 2.4% 2.29%
1969 2.46% 2.29%
1968 2.49% 2.3%
1967 2.51% 2.29%
1966 2.54% 2.29%
1965 2.58% 2.28%
1964 2.64% 2.26%
1963 2.66% 2.24%
1962 2.67% 2.22%
1961 2.62% 2.21%

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 Myanmar's population grew by 0.64%.

Live population counters

Egypt Myanmar
Current population
121012163
55361818
Population rank 13/197 27/197
Percent of world population 1.46% 0.67%
One net population change
17.3 seconds
1.5 minutes
One birth every
12.9 seconds
35.1 seconds
One death every
49.1 seconds
1.05 minutes
Daily growth/decline +5,007 +960
Annual growth/decline +1,827,737 +350,557
Annual growth/decline rate +1.57% +0.64%
Population growth rate rank 67/197 121/197
One migration net change every
9.2 minutes
13.3 minutes
Annual migration change -57,305 -39,661
Net migration rank 177/196 172/196
Foreign-born residents 1,139,820 79,052
Foreign-born residents rank 55/195 139/195
Foreign-born share of population 1% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 153/195 194/195

Natural population change vs migration

Egypt
Natural

Migration
Myanmar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Egypt Myanmar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -57,305 - -39,661
2024 1,795,738 123,884 397,197 -37,979
2023 1,780,230 305,006 408,331 -34,989
2022 1,736,123 13,707 415,647 -34,988
2021 1,566,491 6,161 394,104 -35,370
2020 1,704,988 6,016 448,626 -66,213
2019 1,805,818 7,050 469,924 -100,783
2018 1,908,512 20,788 482,316 -114,598
2017 2,122,866 -80,000 492,276 -105,415
2016 2,131,690 -71,604 499,508 -87,907
2015 2,227,594 -193,298 495,769 -94,108
2014 2,195,761 -92,801 488,114 -74,901
2013 2,156,922 130,305 487,648 -62,863
2012 2,060,535 -2,626 487,210 -61,536
2011 1,951,851 126,170 492,271 -82,713
2010 1,910,134 -194,100 497,745 -116,481
2009 1,848,123 -175,191 505,144 -158,542
2008 1,792,943 -192,199 373,287 -180,533
2007 1,749,322 -173,021 523,745 -184,989
2006 1,693,374 -118,055 527,165 -186,098
2005 1,660,624 -37,129 537,429 -185,009
2004 1,626,745 -3,044 556,494 -169,736
2003 1,614,293 9,854 582,173 -165,739
2002 1,593,474 11,205 602,873 -150,232
2001 1,568,962 556 601,524 -131,124
2000 1,540,084 27,873 596,979 -106,772
1999 1,534,697 22,026 597,916 -81,874
1998 1,519,728 78,858 606,110 -62,281
1997 1,470,119 -45,599 613,103 -58,954
1996 1,427,161 -44,272 619,488 -65,766
1995 1,406,935 -38,920 620,376 -75,097
1994 1,402,840 -36,738 626,411 -71,359
1993 1,409,374 -35,669 633,576 -83,214
1992 1,421,372 74,950 634,484 -80,661
1991 1,440,936 -33,952 637,622 -79,059
1990 1,450,747 406,994 636,081 -40,859
1989 1,461,547 52,648 636,610 -26,585
1988 1,465,620 66,147 630,392 -13,046
1987 1,436,059 58,678 652,960 -11,642
1986 1,410,249 31,299 679,467 -7,351
1985 1,388,718 112,411 705,905 6,074
1984 1,351,297 122,791 723,623 11,433
1983 1,318,474 129,242 719,710 18,427
1982 1,258,574 51,229 701,212 -79,856
1981 1,206,830 4,140 679,851 -52,839
1980 1,181,914 738 673,815 -37,679
1979 1,145,655 -64,757 669,338 -44,174
1978 1,107,179 -73,664 658,068 -36,055
1977 1,065,298 -73,705 649,915 -37,879
1976 1,030,546 -115,544 642,829 -60,561
1975 987,822 -62,368 635,005 -52,763
1974 946,052 -60,174 628,458 -53,875
1973 905,068 -55,702 624,619 -55,659
1972 893,333 -55,282 616,411 10,735
1971 868,365 -56,503 608,784 6,306
1970 841,952 -35,064 595,337 17,997
1969 824,564 -6,703 584,979 17,491
1968 809,482 -764 571,123 17,293
1967 788,908 6,286 559,577 18,470
1966 774,391 10,089 546,378 15,453
1965 752,682 17,605 533,443 18,847
1964 749,608 20,596 516,334 15,600
1963 738,788 25,109 501,548 14,350
1962 720,128 25,696 487,925 13,546
1961 703,216 23,184 474,818 11,972
1960 685,403 -2,954 465,049 8,807

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 Myanmar 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,503,698 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 712,350 people).

As of 2024, 1,139,820 residents or 1% of the population were not native-born in Egypt, compared to 79,052 people or 0.1% in Myanmar.

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
Myanmar
City Population
Yangon 6.87M
Mandalay 1.23M
Naypyidaw 1.16M
Hpa-an 422K
Mawlamyine 289K
Pathein 287K
Bago 284K
Taunggyi 265K
Myitkyina 243K
Myeik 222K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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