Population in Egypt compared to North Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Egypt and North Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Egypt	North Korea	Egypt	North Korea
1960	26,896,479	11,722,953	-	-
1961	27,600,898	11,990,713	2.62%	2.28%
1962	28,337,013	12,262,882	2.67%	2.27%
1963	29,091,869	12,567,057	2.66%	2.48%
1964	29,858,922	12,889,770	2.64%	2.57%
1965	30,629,174	13,219,369	2.58%	2.56%
1966	31,406,541	13,569,094	2.54%	2.65%
1967	32,196,360	13,958,350	2.51%	2.87%
1968	32,998,319	14,365,596	2.49%	2.92%
1969	33,811,615	14,767,615	2.46%	2.8%
1970	34,623,990	15,172,775	2.4%	2.74%
1971	35,433,368	15,572,457	2.34%	2.63%
1972	36,258,328	15,975,069	2.33%	2.59%
1973	37,102,043	16,350,367	2.33%	2.35%
1974	37,969,667	16,673,121	2.34%	1.97%
1975	38,875,327	16,971,055	2.39%	1.79%
1976	39,795,557	17,243,450	2.37%	1.61%
1977	40,748,870	17,492,798	2.4%	1.45%
1978	41,761,431	17,735,995	2.48%	1.39%
1979	42,818,628	17,983,470	2.53%	1.4%
1980	43,950,413	18,236,786	2.64%	1.41%
1981	45,147,224	18,501,295	2.72%	1.45%
1982	46,407,611	18,776,357	2.79%	1.49%
1983	47,786,402	19,054,034	2.97%	1.48%
1984	49,247,334	19,335,043	3.06%	1.47%
1985	50,734,968	19,620,388	3.02%	1.48%
1986	52,206,295	19,910,855	2.9%	1.48%
1987	53,674,435	20,205,483	2.81%	1.48%
1988	55,187,681	20,503,161	2.82%	1.47%
1989	56,710,642	20,804,367	2.76%	1.47%
1990	58,396,618	21,112,137	2.97%	1.48%
1991	60,028,997	21,428,638	2.8%	1.5%
1992	61,480,660	21,750,911	2.42%	1.5%
1993	62,915,681	22,073,352	2.33%	1.48%
1994	64,285,589	22,393,975	2.18%	1.45%
1995	65,652,622	22,669,304	2.13%	1.23%
1996	67,028,048	22,895,746	2.1%	1%
1997	68,431,740	23,110,830	2.09%	0.94%
1998	69,943,294	23,311,564	2.21%	0.87%
1999	71,520,954	23,497,599	2.26%	0.8%
2000	73,083,284	23,665,910	2.18%	0.72%
2001	74,652,029	23,815,358	2.15%	0.63%
2002	76,239,137	23,943,973	2.13%	0.54%
2003	77,853,548	24,090,380	2.12%	0.61%
2004	79,477,443	24,254,943	2.09%	0.68%
2005	81,101,004	24,396,433	2.04%	0.58%
2006	82,700,403	24,524,507	1.97%	0.52%
2007	84,276,225	24,646,383	1.91%	0.5%
2008	85,864,789	24,764,618	1.88%	0.48%
2009	87,501,636	24,878,332	1.91%	0.46%
2010	89,196,072	24,987,258	1.94%	0.44%
2011	91,093,059	25,097,874	2.13%	0.44%
2012	93,161,001	25,211,728	2.27%	0.45%
2013	95,333,553	25,329,451	2.33%	0.47%
2014	97,528,654	25,451,262	2.3%	0.48%
2015	99,597,342	25,575,350	2.12%	0.49%
2016	101,644,589	25,698,326	2.06%	0.48%
2017	103,696,057	25,817,709	2.02%	0.46%
2018	105,682,094	25,931,147	1.92%	0.44%
2019	107,553,158	26,037,632	1.77%	0.41%
2020	109,315,124	26,136,312	1.64%	0.38%
2021	110,957,008	26,232,534	1.5%	0.37%
2022	112,618,250	26,328,845	1.5%	0.37%
2023	114,535,772	26,418,204	1.7%	0.34%
2024	116,538,258	26,498,823	1.75%	0.31%
2025	118,365,997	26,571,033	1.57%	0.27%
2026	120,101,181	26,633,682	1.47%	0.24%
2027	121,847,622	26,686,492	1.45%	0.2%
2028	123,608,457	26,729,261	1.45%	0.16%
2029	125,373,058	26,762,008	1.43%	0.12%
2030	127,139,323	26,784,894	1.41%	0.09%
2031	128,912,256	26,797,946	1.39%	0.05%
2032	130,695,084	26,801,071	1.38%	0.01%
2033	132,485,612	26,795,061	1.37%	-0.02%
2034	134,287,838	26,780,481	1.36%	-0.05%
2035	136,097,214	26,757,705	1.35%	-0.09%
2036	137,913,263	26,727,309	1.33%	-0.11%
2037	139,738,699	26,689,907	1.32%	-0.14%
2038	141,565,835	26,646,323	1.31%	-0.16%
2039	143,393,267	26,596,967	1.29%	-0.19%
2040	145,213,662	26,542,417	1.27%	-0.21%
2041	147,018,554	26,483,475	1.24%	-0.22%
2042	148,800,785	26,420,812	1.21%	-0.24%
2043	150,547,655	26,354,324	1.17%	-0.25%
2044	152,255,332	26,284,000	1.13%	-0.27%
2045	153,919,190	26,210,196	1.09%	-0.28%
2046	155,535,951	26,132,922	1.05%	-0.29%
2047	157,114,404	26,052,086	1.01%	-0.31%
2048	158,657,392	25,967,581	0.98%	-0.32%
2049	160,161,615	25,879,244	0.95%	-0.34%
2050	161,630,197	25,787,120	0.92%	-0.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Egypt increased by 18,496,338 people (a 22.8% growth), while North Korea gained 1,178,917 people (a 4.83% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Egypt gained 20,162,491 (a 20.2% growth), while North Korea's population increased by 1,046,007 (a 4.09% growth).

Egypt was ranked 14th most populous country in 2005 and is 13th in 2025. North Korea was ranked 46th in 2005 and ranked 56th 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 North Korea will decrease by 3.13% to 25,787,120 people and rank change from 56th to 66th.