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

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The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 118,365,995 in 2025 vs 116,786,962 people in the Philippines in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 121,012,163 people compared to 118,213,646 in the Philippines.

Population statistics:

  • Egypt's population is 1.02 times bigger than the Philippines'.
  • Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while the Philippines is the 15th.
  • The countries together account for 2.88% of the world: 1.46% for Egypt vs 1.42% for the Philippines.
  • For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.78% per year vs +1.08% in the Philippines.
  • Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 121M (46.3% growth), while the Philippines has grown from 89.5M to 118M (32.1% growth).

Egypt vs Philippines: population by year and forecast

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Egypt Philippines
2100 203,337,521 115,059,775
2099 203,218,114 115,816,309
2098 203,062,591 116,573,828
2097 202,889,853 117,333,883
2096 202,685,235 118,100,419
2095 202,441,274 118,866,742
2094 202,165,793 119,626,818
2093 201,856,239 120,388,122
2092 201,525,341 121,147,462
2091 201,163,844 121,904,917
2090 200,783,715 122,652,199
2089 200,378,346 123,391,846
2088 199,940,915 124,122,345
2087 199,468,604 124,843,149
2086 198,974,783 125,552,213
2085 198,457,022 126,246,777
2084 197,904,537 126,918,902
2083 197,322,086 127,566,644
2082 196,711,766 128,196,192
2081 196,063,790 128,799,883
2080 195,392,263 129,384,776
2079 194,673,206 129,937,788
2078 193,926,829 130,470,163
2077 193,148,518 130,981,766
2076 192,332,562 131,455,691
2075 191,487,145 131,899,779
2074 190,613,099 132,321,868
2073 189,713,677 132,712,554
2072 188,775,903 133,078,198
2071 187,810,038 133,413,261
2070 186,818,210 133,726,740
2069 185,796,200 134,013,962
2068 184,743,675 134,276,965
2067 183,667,996 134,521,893
2066 182,568,538 134,738,123
2065 181,455,486 134,943,069
2064 180,302,738 135,121,691
2063 179,129,965 135,278,856
2062 177,948,157 135,418,302
2061 176,746,499 135,533,003
2060 175,526,868 135,624,320
2059 174,282,938 135,691,307
2058 173,021,784 135,723,393
2057 171,741,174 135,729,299
2056 170,438,073 135,713,449
2055 169,114,979 135,658,483
2054 167,762,729 135,564,032
2053 166,387,264 135,433,969
2052 164,980,351 135,267,110
2051 163,555,634 135,047,521
2050 162,092,482 134,786,831
2049 160,596,782 134,476,341
2048 159,061,812 134,125,026
2047 157,488,020 133,725,025
2046 155,881,578 133,275,028
2045 154,230,619 132,781,283
2044 152,529,288 132,246,145
2043 150,790,036 131,672,273
2042 149,009,732 131,060,574
2041 147,199,258 130,412,807
2040 145,373,264 129,728,924
2039 143,531,585 129,013,931
2038 141,691,401 128,259,977
2037 139,850,324 127,475,872
2036 138,013,568 126,664,807
2035 136,191,405 125,834,749
2034 134,368,084 124,984,319
2033 132,560,311 124,117,657
2032 130,760,579 123,239,893
2031 128,968,320 122,353,079
2030 127,188,528 121,447,264
2029 125,409,684 120,532,209
2028 123,633,275 119,603,538
2027 121,861,990 118,669,567
2026 120,114,593 117,732,112
2025 118,365,995 116,786,962
2024 116,538,258 115,843,670
2023 114,535,772 114,891,199
2022 112,618,250 113,964,338
2021 110,957,008 113,100,950
2020 109,315,124 112,081,264
2019 107,553,158 110,804,683
2018 105,682,094 109,465,287
2017 103,696,057 108,119,693
2016 101,644,589 106,735,719
2015 99,597,342 105,312,992
2014 97,528,654 103,767,130
2013 95,333,553 102,076,336
2012 93,161,001 100,175,512
2011 91,093,059 98,248,614
2010 89,196,072 96,337,125
2009 87,501,636 94,384,250
2008 85,864,789 92,699,095
2007 84,276,225 91,075,184
2006 82,700,403 89,508,986
2005 81,101,004 88,015,962
2004 79,477,443 86,394,504
2003 77,853,548 84,731,835
2002 76,239,137 83,068,889
2001 74,652,029 81,401,488
2000 73,083,284 79,625,397
1999 71,520,954 77,753,257
1998 69,943,294 75,791,024
1997 68,431,740 73,908,810
1996 67,028,048 72,190,242
1995 65,652,622 70,546,246
1994 64,285,589 69,019,291
1993 62,915,681 67,530,621
1992 61,480,660 65,926,125
1991 60,028,997 64,382,249
1990 58,396,618 62,854,666
1989 56,710,642 61,265,260
1988 55,187,681 59,739,052
1987 53,674,435 58,157,496
1986 52,206,295 56,645,077
1985 50,734,968 55,213,006
1984 49,247,334 53,726,181
1983 47,786,402 52,194,620
1982 46,407,611 50,695,707
1981 45,147,224 49,311,727
1980 43,950,413 48,043,740
1979 42,818,628 46,807,103
1978 41,761,431 45,575,281
1977 40,748,870 44,367,962
1976 39,795,557 43,201,488
1975 38,875,327 42,120,826
1974 37,969,667 41,174,341
1973 37,102,043 40,294,130
1972 36,258,328 39,408,560
1971 35,433,368 38,518,659
1970 34,623,990 37,622,204
1969 33,811,615 36,660,799
1968 32,998,319 35,638,342
1967 32,196,360 34,621,320
1966 31,406,541 33,617,170
1965 30,629,174 32,625,316
1964 29,858,922 31,643,032
1963 29,091,869 30,674,731
1962 28,337,013 29,723,536
1961 27,600,898 28,792,621
1960 26,896,479 27,891,897

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/philippines | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while the Philippines gained 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 19,367,574 people (a 19.1% growth), while the Philippines' population increased by 11,477,927 people (a 10.8% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2006 and ranked 15th 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 the Philippines will increase by 14% to 134,786,831 people and rank change from 15th to 14th.

Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 203M people compared to the peak of 136M people in 2057 for the Philippines.

Population growth rate by year

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Egypt Philippines
2100 0.06% -0.65%
2099 0.08% -0.65%
2098 0.09% -0.65%
2097 0.1% -0.65%
2096 0.12% -0.64%
2095 0.14% -0.64%
2094 0.15% -0.63%
2093 0.16% -0.63%
2092 0.18% -0.62%
2091 0.19% -0.61%
2090 0.2% -0.6%
2089 0.22% -0.59%
2088 0.24% -0.58%
2087 0.25% -0.56%
2086 0.26% -0.55%
2085 0.28% -0.53%
2084 0.3% -0.51%
2083 0.31% -0.49%
2082 0.33% -0.47%
2081 0.34% -0.45%
2080 0.37% -0.43%
2079 0.38% -0.41%
2078 0.4% -0.39%
2077 0.42% -0.36%
2076 0.44% -0.34%
2075 0.46% -0.32%
2074 0.47% -0.29%
2073 0.5% -0.27%
2072 0.51% -0.25%
2071 0.53% -0.23%
2070 0.55% -0.21%
2069 0.57% -0.2%
2068 0.59% -0.18%
2067 0.6% -0.16%
2066 0.61% -0.15%
2065 0.64% -0.13%
2064 0.65% -0.12%
2063 0.66% -0.1%
2062 0.68% -0.08%
2061 0.69% -0.07%
2060 0.71% -0.05%
2059 0.73% -0.02%
2058 0.75% -0.004%
2057 0.76% 0.01%
2056 0.78% 0.04%
2055 0.81% 0.07%
2054 0.83% 0.1%
2053 0.85% 0.12%
2052 0.87% 0.16%
2051 0.9% 0.19%
2050 0.93% 0.23%
2049 0.97% 0.26%
2048 1% 0.3%
2047 1.03% 0.34%
2046 1.07% 0.37%
2045 1.12% 0.4%
2044 1.15% 0.44%
2043 1.19% 0.47%
2042 1.23% 0.5%
2041 1.26% 0.53%
2040 1.28% 0.55%
2039 1.3% 0.59%
2038 1.32% 0.62%
2037 1.33% 0.64%
2036 1.34% 0.66%
2035 1.36% 0.68%
2034 1.36% 0.7%
2033 1.38% 0.71%
2032 1.39% 0.72%
2031 1.4% 0.75%
2030 1.42% 0.76%
2029 1.44% 0.78%
2028 1.45% 0.79%
2027 1.45% 0.8%
2026 1.48% 0.81%
2025 1.57% 0.81%
2024 1.75% 0.83%
2023 1.7% 0.81%
2022 1.5% 0.76%
2021 1.5% 0.91%
2020 1.64% 1.15%
2019 1.77% 1.22%
2018 1.92% 1.24%
2017 2.02% 1.3%
2016 2.06% 1.35%
2015 2.12% 1.49%
2014 2.3% 1.66%
2013 2.33% 1.9%
2012 2.27% 1.96%
2011 2.13% 1.98%
2010 1.94% 2.07%
2009 1.91% 1.82%
2008 1.88% 1.78%
2007 1.91% 1.75%
2006 1.97% 1.7%
2005 2.04% 1.88%
2004 2.09% 1.96%
2003 2.12% 2%
2002 2.13% 2.05%
2001 2.15% 2.23%
2000 2.18% 2.41%
1999 2.26% 2.59%
1998 2.21% 2.55%
1997 2.09% 2.38%
1996 2.1% 2.33%
1995 2.13% 2.21%
1994 2.18% 2.2%
1993 2.33% 2.43%
1992 2.42% 2.4%
1991 2.8% 2.43%
1990 2.97% 2.59%
1989 2.76% 2.55%
1988 2.82% 2.72%
1987 2.81% 2.67%
1986 2.9% 2.59%
1985 3.02% 2.77%
1984 3.06% 2.93%
1983 2.97% 2.96%
1982 2.79% 2.81%
1981 2.72% 2.64%
1980 2.64% 2.64%
1979 2.53% 2.7%
1978 2.48% 2.72%
1977 2.4% 2.7%
1976 2.37% 2.57%
1975 2.39% 2.3%
1974 2.34% 2.18%
1973 2.33% 2.25%
1972 2.33% 2.31%
1971 2.34% 2.38%
1970 2.4% 2.62%
1969 2.46% 2.87%
1968 2.49% 2.94%
1967 2.51% 2.99%
1966 2.54% 3.04%
1965 2.58% 3.1%
1964 2.64% 3.16%
1963 2.66% 3.2%
1962 2.67% 3.23%
1961 2.62% 3.23%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Egypt grew by 1.57%, while the Philippines' population grew by 0.81%.

Live population counters

Egypt Philippines
Current population
121012163
118213646
Population rank 13/197 15/197
Percent of world population 1.46% 1.42%
One net population change
17.3 seconds
33.5 seconds
One birth every
12.9 seconds
17.1 seconds
One death every
49.1 seconds
42.9 seconds
Daily growth/decline +5,007 +2,584
Annual growth/decline +1,827,737 +943,292
Annual growth/decline rate +1.57% +0.81%
Population growth rate rank 67/197 110/197
One migration net change every
9.2 minutes
3.53 minutes
Annual migration change -57,305 -149,315
Net migration rank 177/196 185/196
Foreign-born residents 1,139,820 87,212
Foreign-born residents rank 55/195 135/195
Foreign-born share of population 1% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 153/195 195/195

Natural population change vs migration

Egypt
Natural

Migration
Philippines
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Egypt Philippines
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -57,305 - -149,315
2024 1,795,738 123,884 1,105,612 -160,373
2023 1,780,230 305,006 1,123,981 -164,284
2022 1,736,123 13,707 1,115,825 -221,754
2021 1,566,491 6,161 917,928 -85,185
2020 1,704,988 6,016 1,253,741 -47,014
2019 1,805,818 7,050 1,352,703 -6,208
2018 1,908,512 20,788 1,495,843 -163,602
2017 2,122,866 -80,000 1,622,444 -263,593
2016 2,131,690 -71,604 1,718,232 -309,251
2015 2,227,594 -193,298 1,827,180 -390,702
2014 2,195,761 -92,801 1,851,828 -196,524
2013 2,156,922 130,305 1,944,758 -218,439
2012 2,060,535 -2,626 1,979,568 95,702
2011 1,951,851 126,170 2,018,419 -240,005
2010 1,910,134 -194,100 2,030,979 13,556
2009 1,848,123 -175,191 2,025,580 -164,411
2008 1,792,943 -192,199 2,007,584 -498,480
2007 1,749,322 -173,021 1,964,673 -225,977
2006 1,693,374 -118,055 1,960,246 -566,647
2005 1,660,624 -37,129 1,918,484 -326,063
2004 1,626,745 -3,044 1,924,265 -273,743
2003 1,614,293 9,854 1,922,904 -248,066
2002 1,593,474 11,205 1,919,556 -268,520
2001 1,568,962 556 1,931,169 -247,496
2000 1,540,084 27,873 1,902,330 -33,868
1999 1,534,697 22,026 1,894,147 -18,323
1998 1,519,728 78,858 1,870,371 178,274
1997 1,470,119 -45,599 1,861,098 -145,334
1996 1,427,161 -44,272 1,849,587 -128,251
1995 1,406,935 -38,920 1,846,900 -280,327
1994 1,402,840 -36,738 1,813,827 -326,539
1993 1,409,374 -35,669 1,788,414 -298,337
1992 1,421,372 74,950 1,769,259 -50,338
1991 1,440,936 -33,952 1,782,165 -413,300
1990 1,450,747 406,994 1,749,622 -63,296
1989 1,461,547 52,648 1,728,354 -235,884
1988 1,465,620 66,147 1,707,402 -147,523
1987 1,436,059 58,678 1,671,330 -68,149
1986 1,410,249 31,299 1,631,491 -209,835
1985 1,388,718 112,411 1,614,042 -171,539
1984 1,351,297 122,791 1,579,872 -48,739
1983 1,318,474 129,242 1,542,194 -10,229
1982 1,258,574 51,229 1,485,790 -19,912
1981 1,206,830 4,140 1,436,599 -134,484
1980 1,181,914 738 1,413,735 -179,832
1979 1,145,655 -64,757 1,394,056 -154,684
1978 1,107,179 -73,664 1,364,661 -140,372
1977 1,065,298 -73,705 1,314,002 -123,608
1976 1,030,546 -115,544 1,258,286 -115,730
1975 987,822 -62,368 1,239,069 -220,296
1974 946,052 -60,174 1,218,884 -344,674
1973 905,068 -55,702 1,206,285 -320,091
1972 893,333 -55,282 1,206,414 -321,491
1971 868,365 -56,503 1,210,256 -315,363
1970 841,952 -35,064 1,198,944 -300,923
1969 824,564 -6,703 1,186,306 -161,517
1968 809,482 -764 1,172,146 -152,017
1967 788,908 6,286 1,166,704 -152,812
1966 774,391 10,089 1,156,498 -162,127
1965 752,682 17,605 1,146,094 -156,782
1964 749,608 20,596 1,131,586 -156,342
1963 738,788 25,109 1,116,591 -155,267
1962 720,128 25,696 1,091,953 -150,903
1961 703,216 23,184 1,064,377 -143,597
1960 685,403 -2,954 1,036,017 -155,354

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

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 the Philippines 88.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 13,533,489 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,811,966 people).

As of 2024, 1,139,820 residents or 1% of the population were not native-born in Egypt, compared to 87,212 people or 0.1% in the Philippines.

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
Philippines
City Population
Quezon 3.08M
Manila 1.9M
Davao 1.85M
Caloocan 1.71M
Taguig 1.31M
Zamboanga 1.02M
Palawan 969K
Cebu 965K
Antipolo 914K
Pasig 853K

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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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