Population in Egypt compared to the Netherlands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Egypt and the Netherlands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Egypt	Netherlands	Egypt	Netherlands
1960	26,896,479	11,486,631	-	-
1961	27,600,898	11,638,712	2.62%	1.32%
1962	28,337,013	11,805,689	2.67%	1.43%
1963	29,091,869	11,965,966	2.66%	1.36%
1964	29,858,922	12,127,120	2.64%	1.35%
1965	30,629,174	12,294,732	2.58%	1.38%
1966	31,406,541	12,456,251	2.54%	1.31%
1967	32,196,360	12,598,201	2.51%	1.14%
1968	32,998,319	12,729,721	2.49%	1.04%
1969	33,811,615	12,877,984	2.46%	1.16%
1970	34,623,990	13,038,526	2.4%	1.25%
1971	35,433,368	13,194,497	2.34%	1.2%
1972	36,258,328	13,328,593	2.33%	1.02%
1973	37,102,043	13,439,322	2.33%	0.83%
1974	37,969,667	13,545,056	2.34%	0.79%
1975	38,875,327	13,666,335	2.39%	0.9%
1976	39,795,557	13,774,037	2.37%	0.79%
1977	40,748,870	13,856,185	2.4%	0.6%
1978	41,761,431	13,941,700	2.48%	0.62%
1979	42,818,628	14,038,270	2.53%	0.69%
1980	43,950,413	14,149,800	2.64%	0.79%
1981	45,147,224	14,247,208	2.72%	0.69%
1982	46,407,611	14,312,690	2.79%	0.46%
1983	47,786,402	14,367,070	2.97%	0.38%
1984	49,247,334	14,424,211	3.06%	0.4%
1985	50,734,968	14,491,632	3.02%	0.47%
1986	52,206,295	14,572,278	2.9%	0.56%
1987	53,674,435	14,665,037	2.81%	0.64%
1988	55,187,681	14,760,094	2.82%	0.65%
1989	56,710,642	14,848,907	2.76%	0.6%
1990	58,396,618	14,951,510	2.97%	0.69%
1991	60,028,997	15,069,798	2.8%	0.79%
1992	61,480,660	15,184,166	2.42%	0.76%
1993	62,915,681	15,290,368	2.33%	0.7%
1994	64,285,589	15,382,838	2.18%	0.6%
1995	65,652,622	15,459,006	2.13%	0.5%
1996	67,028,048	15,530,498	2.1%	0.46%
1997	68,431,740	15,610,650	2.09%	0.52%
1998	69,943,294	15,707,209	2.21%	0.62%
1999	71,520,954	15,812,088	2.26%	0.67%
2000	73,083,284	15,925,513	2.18%	0.72%
2001	74,652,029	16,046,180	2.15%	0.76%
2002	76,239,137	16,148,929	2.13%	0.64%
2003	77,853,548	16,225,302	2.12%	0.47%
2004	79,477,443	16,281,779	2.09%	0.35%
2005	81,101,004	16,319,868	2.04%	0.23%
2006	82,700,403	16,346,101	1.97%	0.16%
2007	84,276,225	16,381,696	1.91%	0.22%
2008	85,864,789	16,445,593	1.88%	0.39%
2009	87,501,636	16,530,388	1.91%	0.52%
2010	89,196,072	16,615,394	1.94%	0.51%
2011	91,093,059	16,693,074	2.13%	0.47%
2012	93,161,001	16,754,962	2.27%	0.37%
2013	95,333,553	16,804,432	2.33%	0.3%
2014	97,528,654	16,865,008	2.3%	0.36%
2015	99,597,342	16,939,923	2.12%	0.44%
2016	101,644,589	17,030,314	2.06%	0.53%
2017	103,696,057	17,131,296	2.02%	0.59%
2018	105,682,094	17,231,624	1.92%	0.59%
2019	107,553,158	17,344,874	1.77%	0.66%
2020	109,315,124	17,441,500	1.64%	0.56%
2021	110,957,008	17,533,044	1.5%	0.52%
2022	112,618,250	17,700,982	1.5%	0.96%
2023	114,535,772	17,877,117	1.7%	1%
2024	116,538,258	17,993,485	1.75%	0.65%
2025	118,365,997	18,110,044	1.57%	0.65%
2026	120,101,181	18,210,675	1.47%	0.56%
2027	121,847,622	18,298,766	1.45%	0.48%
2028	123,608,457	18,378,805	1.45%	0.44%
2029	125,373,058	18,451,273	1.43%	0.39%
2030	127,139,323	18,515,139	1.41%	0.35%
2031	128,912,256	18,571,158	1.39%	0.3%
2032	130,695,084	18,620,309	1.38%	0.26%
2033	132,485,612	18,664,195	1.37%	0.24%
2034	134,287,838	18,701,674	1.36%	0.2%
2035	136,097,214	18,732,440	1.35%	0.16%
2036	137,913,263	18,759,270	1.33%	0.14%
2037	139,738,699	18,781,008	1.32%	0.12%
2038	141,565,835	18,797,497	1.31%	0.09%
2039	143,393,267	18,809,490	1.29%	0.06%
2040	145,213,662	18,816,959	1.27%	0.04%
2041	147,018,554	18,820,083	1.24%	0.02%
2042	148,800,785	18,818,821	1.21%	-0.007%
2043	150,547,655	18,814,475	1.17%	-0.02%
2044	152,255,332	18,806,778	1.13%	-0.04%
2045	153,919,190	18,796,219	1.09%	-0.06%
2046	155,535,951	18,784,939	1.05%	-0.06%
2047	157,114,404	18,770,867	1.01%	-0.07%
2048	158,657,392	18,753,541	0.98%	-0.09%
2049	160,161,615	18,734,516	0.95%	-0.1%
2050	161,630,197	18,713,797	0.92%	-0.11%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while the Netherlands gained 684,213 people (a 4.19% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 18,475,678 (a 18.2% growth), while the Netherlands' population increased by 1,181,323 (a 6.94% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. The Netherlands was ranked 61st in 2006 and ranked 72nd 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 the Netherlands will increase by 2.76% to 18,713,797 people and rank change from 72nd to 77th.