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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 116,538,258 in 2024 vs 6,929,153 people in Paraguay in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 120,697,176 people compared to 7,120,169 in Paraguay.

Population statistics:

  • Egypt's population is 17 times bigger than Paraguay's.
  • Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Paraguay is the 108th.
  • The countries together account for 1.54% of the world: 1.46% for Egypt vs 0.09% for Paraguay.
  • For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.84% per year vs +1.34% in Paraguay.
  • Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 121M (45.9% growth), while Paraguay has grown from 5.51M to 7.12M (29.3% growth).

Egypt vs Paraguay: population by year and forecast

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Paraguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Egypt Paraguay
2100 203,522,884 9,114,469
2099 203,403,368 9,134,868
2098 203,247,703 9,153,773
2097 203,074,807 9,171,880
2096 202,870,003 9,188,931
2095 202,625,820 9,204,812
2094 202,350,087 9,219,996
2093 202,040,251 9,234,274
2092 201,709,051 9,247,659
2091 201,347,225 9,260,551
2090 200,966,749 9,272,453
2089 200,561,011 9,283,984
2088 200,123,182 9,293,775
2087 199,650,440 9,302,722
2086 199,156,169 9,311,508
2085 198,637,936 9,319,285
2084 198,084,947 9,325,447
2083 197,501,965 9,331,054
2082 196,891,089 9,335,846
2081 196,242,522 9,340,017
2080 195,570,383 9,342,618
2079 194,850,670 9,344,195
2078 194,103,613 9,344,403
2077 193,324,592 9,343,525
2076 192,507,892 9,341,603
2075 191,661,705 9,337,944
2074 190,786,862 9,332,883
2073 189,886,620 9,326,126
2072 188,947,991 9,317,685
2071 187,981,245 9,307,917
2070 186,988,514 9,296,216
2069 185,965,572 9,282,854
2068 184,912,088 9,268,086
2067 183,835,428 9,251,858
2066 182,734,967 9,233,146
2065 181,620,901 9,212,933
2064 180,467,102 9,190,368
2063 179,293,260 9,165,372
2062 178,110,375 9,138,205
2061 176,907,621 9,109,701
2060 175,686,879 9,079,572
2059 174,441,815 9,047,300
2058 173,179,511 9,011,957
2057 171,897,733 8,975,110
2056 170,593,445 8,936,412
2055 169,269,144 8,896,115
2054 167,915,661 8,853,974
2053 166,538,943 8,810,350
2052 165,130,747 8,764,844
2051 163,704,732 8,717,773
2050 162,240,246 8,669,516
2049 160,743,182 8,619,672
2048 159,206,813 8,568,157
2047 157,631,586 8,515,265
2046 156,023,680 8,460,084
2045 154,371,216 8,404,136
2044 152,668,334 8,346,996
2043 150,927,496 8,288,781
2042 149,145,569 8,228,904
2041 147,333,445 8,168,202
2040 145,505,786 8,106,496
2039 143,662,428 8,043,273
2038 141,820,567 7,978,464
2037 139,977,812 7,912,690
2036 138,139,382 7,845,468
2035 136,315,557 7,777,137
2034 134,490,574 7,707,832
2033 132,681,153 7,636,950
2032 130,879,780 7,564,485
2031 129,085,888 7,490,891
2030 127,304,473 7,415,529
2029 125,524,007 7,338,535
2028 123,745,979 7,259,813
2027 121,973,080 7,179,864
2026 120,224,089 7,098,035
2025 118,473,897 7,014,448
2024 116,538,258 6,929,153
2023 114,535,772 6,844,146
2022 112,618,250 6,760,464
2021 110,957,008 6,684,182
2020 109,315,124 6,603,739
2019 107,553,158 6,515,058
2018 105,682,094 6,427,382
2017 103,696,057 6,338,660
2016 101,644,589 6,249,126
2015 99,597,342 6,159,103
2014 97,528,654 6,069,811
2013 95,333,553 5,982,445
2012 93,161,001 5,897,008
2011 91,093,059 5,814,626
2010 89,196,072 5,737,971
2009 87,501,636 5,671,236
2008 85,864,789 5,613,574
2007 84,276,225 5,559,386
2006 82,700,403 5,505,148
2005 81,101,004 5,448,097
2004 79,477,443 5,388,175
2003 77,853,548 5,326,436
2002 76,239,137 5,261,328
2001 74,652,029 5,187,689
2000 73,083,284 5,100,868
1999 71,520,954 5,003,135
1998 69,943,294 4,900,025
1997 68,431,740 4,794,412
1996 67,028,048 4,687,543
1995 65,652,622 4,579,806
1994 64,285,589 4,471,417
1993 62,915,681 4,362,696
1992 61,480,660 4,253,600
1991 60,028,997 4,144,364
1990 58,396,618 4,035,747
1989 56,710,642 3,927,802
1988 55,187,681 3,820,546
1987 53,674,435 3,714,889
1986 52,206,295 3,611,474
1985 50,734,968 3,510,671
1984 49,247,334 3,412,936
1983 47,786,402 3,318,068
1982 46,407,611 3,226,189
1981 45,147,224 3,137,604
1980 43,950,413 3,053,235
1979 42,818,628 2,973,968
1978 41,761,431 2,899,269
1977 40,748,870 2,827,874
1976 39,795,557 2,758,836
1975 38,875,327 2,691,648
1974 37,969,667 2,625,621
1973 37,102,043 2,561,102
1972 36,258,328 2,499,881
1971 35,433,368 2,442,537
1970 34,623,990 2,388,028
1969 33,811,615 2,334,992
1968 32,998,319 2,282,391
1967 32,196,360 2,229,994
1966 31,406,541 2,177,584
1965 30,629,174 2,125,177
1964 29,858,922 2,073,119
1963 29,091,869 2,021,909
1962 28,337,013 1,973,130
1961 27,600,898 1,927,394
1960 26,896,479 1,883,514

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/paraguay | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Paraguay gained 743,978 people (a 13.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 19,052,587 people (a 18.7% growth), while Paraguay's population increased by 871,043 people (a 13.9% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Paraguay was ranked 107th in 2006 and ranked 108th 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 Paraguay will increase by 21.8% to 8,669,516 people and rank change from 108th to 110th.

Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 204M people compared to the peak of 9.34M people in 2078 for Paraguay.

Population growth rate by year

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Paraguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Egypt Paraguay
2100 0.06% -0.22%
2099 0.08% -0.21%
2098 0.09% -0.2%
2097 0.1% -0.19%
2096 0.12% -0.17%
2095 0.14% -0.16%
2094 0.15% -0.15%
2093 0.16% -0.14%
2092 0.18% -0.14%
2091 0.19% -0.13%
2090 0.2% -0.12%
2089 0.22% -0.11%
2088 0.24% -0.1%
2087 0.25% -0.09%
2086 0.26% -0.08%
2085 0.28% -0.07%
2084 0.3% -0.06%
2083 0.31% -0.05%
2082 0.33% -0.04%
2081 0.34% -0.03%
2080 0.37% -0.02%
2079 0.38% -0.002%
2078 0.4% 0.009%
2077 0.42% 0.02%
2076 0.44% 0.04%
2075 0.46% 0.05%
2074 0.47% 0.07%
2073 0.5% 0.09%
2072 0.51% 0.1%
2071 0.53% 0.13%
2070 0.55% 0.14%
2069 0.57% 0.16%
2068 0.59% 0.18%
2067 0.6% 0.2%
2066 0.61% 0.22%
2065 0.64% 0.25%
2064 0.65% 0.27%
2063 0.66% 0.3%
2062 0.68% 0.31%
2061 0.69% 0.33%
2060 0.71% 0.36%
2059 0.73% 0.39%
2058 0.75% 0.41%
2057 0.76% 0.43%
2056 0.78% 0.45%
2055 0.81% 0.48%
2054 0.83% 0.5%
2053 0.85% 0.52%
2052 0.87% 0.54%
2051 0.9% 0.56%
2050 0.93% 0.58%
2049 0.97% 0.6%
2048 1% 0.62%
2047 1.03% 0.65%
2046 1.07% 0.67%
2045 1.12% 0.68%
2044 1.15% 0.7%
2043 1.19% 0.73%
2042 1.23% 0.74%
2041 1.26% 0.76%
2040 1.28% 0.79%
2039 1.3% 0.81%
2038 1.32% 0.83%
2037 1.33% 0.86%
2036 1.34% 0.88%
2035 1.36% 0.9%
2034 1.36% 0.93%
2033 1.38% 0.96%
2032 1.39% 0.98%
2031 1.4% 1.02%
2030 1.42% 1.05%
2029 1.44% 1.08%
2028 1.45% 1.11%
2027 1.45% 1.15%
2026 1.48% 1.19%
2025 1.66% 1.23%
2024 1.75% 1.24%
2023 1.7% 1.24%
2022 1.5% 1.14%
2021 1.5% 1.22%
2020 1.64% 1.36%
2019 1.77% 1.36%
2018 1.92% 1.4%
2017 2.02% 1.43%
2016 2.06% 1.46%
2015 2.12% 1.47%
2014 2.3% 1.46%
2013 2.33% 1.45%
2012 2.27% 1.42%
2011 2.13% 1.34%
2010 1.94% 1.18%
2009 1.91% 1.03%
2008 1.88% 0.97%
2007 1.91% 0.99%
2006 1.97% 1.05%
2005 2.04% 1.11%
2004 2.09% 1.16%
2003 2.12% 1.24%
2002 2.13% 1.42%
2001 2.15% 1.7%
2000 2.18% 1.95%
1999 2.26% 2.1%
1998 2.21% 2.2%
1997 2.09% 2.28%
1996 2.1% 2.35%
1995 2.13% 2.42%
1994 2.18% 2.49%
1993 2.33% 2.56%
1992 2.42% 2.64%
1991 2.8% 2.69%
1990 2.97% 2.75%
1989 2.76% 2.81%
1988 2.82% 2.84%
1987 2.81% 2.86%
1986 2.9% 2.87%
1985 3.02% 2.86%
1984 3.06% 2.86%
1983 2.97% 2.85%
1982 2.79% 2.82%
1981 2.72% 2.76%
1980 2.64% 2.67%
1979 2.53% 2.58%
1978 2.48% 2.52%
1977 2.4% 2.5%
1976 2.37% 2.5%
1975 2.39% 2.51%
1974 2.34% 2.52%
1973 2.33% 2.45%
1972 2.33% 2.35%
1971 2.34% 2.28%
1970 2.4% 2.27%
1969 2.46% 2.3%
1968 2.49% 2.35%
1967 2.51% 2.41%
1966 2.54% 2.47%
1965 2.58% 2.51%
1964 2.64% 2.53%
1963 2.66% 2.47%
1962 2.67% 2.37%
1961 2.62% 2.33%

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

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In 2024, the population of Egypt grew by 1.75%, while Paraguay's population grew by 1.24%.

Live population counters

Egypt Paraguay
Current population
120697176
7120169
Population rank 13/197 108/197
Percent of world population 1.46% 0.09%
One net population change
15.7 seconds
6.18 minutes
One birth every
13.1 seconds
3.84 minutes
One death every
50.4 seconds
13.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +5,486 +233
Annual growth/decline +2,002,486 +85,007
Annual growth/decline rate +1.75% +1.24%
Population growth rate rank 62/197 87/197
One migration net change every
9.2 minutes
42.4 minutes
Annual migration change -57,305 -12,423
Net migration rank 177/196 137/196
Foreign-born residents 1,139,820 180,837
Foreign-born residents rank 55/195 119/195
Foreign-born share of population 1% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 153/195 123/195

Natural population change vs migration

Egypt
Natural

Migration
Paraguay
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Egypt Paraguay
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -57,305 - -12,423
2024 - 123,884 - -12,451
2023 1,780,230 305,006 97,748 -12,500
2022 1,736,123 13,707 94,627 -12,500
2021 1,566,491 6,161 78,667 -8,226
2020 1,704,988 6,016 98,667 -8,226
2019 1,805,818 7,050 103,179 -16,263
2018 1,908,512 20,788 104,908 -16,472
2017 2,122,866 -80,000 105,634 -16,630
2016 2,131,690 -71,604 106,804 -16,737
2015 2,227,594 -193,298 106,817 -16,834
2014 2,195,761 -92,801 105,585 -16,989
2013 2,156,922 130,305 103,383 -17,232
2012 2,060,535 -2,626 102,508 -17,763
2011 1,951,851 126,170 100,442 -20,427
2010 1,910,134 -194,100 99,456 -26,169
2009 1,848,123 -175,191 100,296 -40,112
2008 1,792,943 -192,199 99,821 -44,679
2007 1,749,322 -173,021 99,141 -45,914
2006 1,693,374 -118,055 99,808 -44,568
2005 1,660,624 -37,129 101,035 -42,173
2004 1,626,745 -3,044 101,896 -40,907
2003 1,614,293 9,854 102,427 -39,941
2002 1,593,474 11,205 104,658 -36,918
2001 1,568,962 556 107,225 -27,676
2000 1,540,084 27,873 109,979 -15,884
1999 1,534,697 22,026 112,726 -11,362
1998 1,519,728 78,858 114,122 -9,276
1997 1,470,119 -45,599 115,095 -8,704
1996 1,427,161 -44,272 115,623 -8,273
1995 1,406,935 -38,920 115,777 -7,653
1994 1,402,840 -36,738 115,662 -6,999
1993 1,409,374 -35,669 115,211 -6,431
1992 1,421,372 74,950 115,442 -6,035
1991 1,440,936 -33,952 114,472 -5,420
1990 1,450,747 406,994 112,864 -4,685
1989 1,461,547 52,648 111,727 -4,009
1988 1,465,620 66,147 110,348 -3,557
1987 1,436,059 58,678 107,962 -3,445
1986 1,410,249 31,299 105,776 -3,460
1985 1,388,718 112,411 102,859 -3,562
1984 1,351,297 122,791 99,937 -3,769
1983 1,318,474 129,242 96,406 -2,845
1982 1,258,574 51,229 92,917 -2,725
1981 1,206,830 4,140 89,456 -2,477
1980 1,181,914 738 84,568 -2,808
1979 1,145,655 -64,757 80,345 -3,570
1978 1,107,179 -73,664 76,691 -4,066
1977 1,065,298 -73,705 74,359 -4,201
1976 1,030,546 -115,544 71,973 -4,066
1975 987,822 -62,368 70,285 -3,807
1974 946,052 -60,174 69,059 -3,478
1973 905,068 -55,702 67,803 -4,346
1972 893,333 -55,282 66,625 -7,642
1971 868,365 -56,503 66,142 -10,446
1970 841,952 -35,064 65,905 -12,579
1969 824,564 -6,703 65,616 -12,859
1968 809,482 -764 65,575 -13,132
1967 788,908 6,286 65,695 -13,346
1966 774,391 10,089 66,002 -13,538
1965 752,682 17,605 66,063 -13,715
1964 749,608 20,596 65,681 -13,915
1963 738,788 25,109 64,741 -14,086
1962 720,128 25,696 63,079 -16,175
1961 703,216 23,184 61,536 -16,972
1960 685,403 -2,954 60,009 -16,811

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

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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 Paraguay 87.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,002,636 people) and 12.4% is from migration (a loss of 141,377 people).

As of 2024, 1,139,820 residents or 1% of the population were not native-born in Egypt, compared to 180,837 people or 2.6% in Paraguay.

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
Paraguay
City Population
Asuncion 462K
Ciudad del Este 350K
Luque 260K
San Lorenzo 225K
Pedro Juan Caballero 127K
Caaguazu 127K
Encarnacion 107K
Coronel Oviedo 52.4K
Concepcion 45.1K

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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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