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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 116,538,258 in 2024 vs 218,019 people in Samoa in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 120,697,176 people compared to 220,932 in Samoa.

Population statistics:

  • Egypt's population is 546 times bigger than Samoa's.
  • Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Samoa is the 177th.
  • The countries together account for 1.46% of the world: 1.46% for Egypt vs 0.003% for Samoa.
  • For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.84% per year vs +0.87% in Samoa.
  • Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 121M (45.9% growth), while Samoa has grown from 188K to 221K (17.7% growth).

Egypt vs Samoa: population by year and forecast

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Samoa
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Egypt Samoa
2100 203,522,884 384,161
2099 203,403,368 382,854
2098 203,247,703 381,539
2097 203,074,807 380,191
2096 202,870,003 378,724
2095 202,625,820 377,198
2094 202,350,087 375,643
2093 202,040,251 374,011
2092 201,709,051 372,292
2091 201,347,225 370,495
2090 200,966,749 368,729
2089 200,561,011 366,876
2088 200,123,182 364,923
2087 199,650,440 362,970
2086 199,156,169 360,980
2085 198,637,936 358,958
2084 198,084,947 356,899
2083 197,501,965 354,766
2082 196,891,089 352,554
2081 196,242,522 350,260
2080 195,570,383 347,980
2079 194,850,670 345,610
2078 194,103,613 343,130
2077 193,324,592 340,587
2076 192,507,892 337,992
2075 191,661,705 335,365
2074 190,786,862 332,762
2073 189,886,620 330,070
2072 188,947,991 327,311
2071 187,981,245 324,429
2070 186,988,514 321,716
2069 185,965,572 318,960
2068 184,912,088 316,145
2067 183,835,428 313,447
2066 182,734,967 310,683
2065 181,620,901 308,047
2064 180,467,102 305,429
2063 179,293,260 302,831
2062 178,110,375 300,287
2061 176,907,621 297,894
2060 175,686,879 295,476
2059 174,441,815 293,072
2058 173,179,511 290,637
2057 171,897,733 288,344
2056 170,593,445 286,143
2055 169,269,144 283,928
2054 167,915,661 281,737
2053 166,538,943 279,498
2052 165,130,747 277,186
2051 163,704,732 274,775
2050 162,240,246 272,374
2049 160,743,182 269,906
2048 159,206,813 267,438
2047 157,631,586 264,962
2046 156,023,680 262,389
2045 154,371,216 259,755
2044 152,668,334 257,081
2043 150,927,496 254,546
2042 149,145,569 251,896
2041 147,333,445 249,251
2040 145,505,786 246,679
2039 143,662,428 244,169
2038 141,820,567 241,648
2037 139,977,812 239,306
2036 138,139,382 237,018
2035 136,315,557 234,803
2034 134,490,574 232,771
2033 132,681,153 230,885
2032 130,879,780 229,148
2031 129,085,888 227,434
2030 127,304,473 225,916
2029 125,524,007 224,499
2028 123,745,979 223,100
2027 121,973,080 221,828
2026 120,224,089 220,601
2025 118,473,897 219,378
2024 116,538,258 218,019
2023 114,535,772 216,663
2022 112,618,250 215,261
2021 110,957,008 213,779
2020 109,315,124 211,944
2019 107,553,158 209,780
2018 105,682,094 207,582
2017 103,696,057 205,415
2016 101,644,589 203,499
2015 99,597,342 201,782
2014 97,528,654 200,037
2013 95,333,553 198,268
2012 93,161,001 196,498
2011 91,093,059 194,713
2010 89,196,072 193,023
2009 87,501,636 191,513
2008 85,864,789 190,107
2007 84,276,225 188,753
2006 82,700,403 187,709
2005 81,101,004 186,978
2004 79,477,443 186,249
2003 77,853,548 185,430
2002 76,239,137 184,471
2001 74,652,029 183,166
2000 73,083,284 181,685
1999 71,520,954 180,275
1998 69,943,294 178,905
1997 68,431,740 177,547
1996 67,028,048 176,071
1995 65,652,622 174,571
1994 64,285,589 173,159
1993 62,915,681 171,774
1992 61,480,660 170,331
1991 60,028,997 169,368
1990 58,396,618 169,042
1989 56,710,642 168,768
1988 55,187,681 168,346
1987 53,674,435 167,661
1986 52,206,295 167,061
1985 50,734,968 166,849
1984 49,247,334 166,796
1983 47,786,402 166,714
1982 46,407,611 166,484
1981 45,147,224 165,678
1980 43,950,413 164,322
1979 42,818,628 162,882
1978 41,761,431 161,375
1977 40,748,870 159,753
1976 39,795,557 157,113
1975 38,875,327 153,344
1974 37,969,667 149,431
1973 37,102,043 146,516
1972 36,258,328 144,538
1971 35,433,368 142,503
1970 34,623,990 140,400
1969 33,811,615 138,233
1968 32,998,319 136,020
1967 32,196,360 133,764
1966 31,406,541 131,073
1965 30,629,174 127,978
1964 29,858,922 124,894
1963 29,091,869 121,764
1962 28,337,013 118,597
1961 27,600,898 115,496
1960 26,896,479 112,490

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/samoa | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Samoa gained 15,790 people (a 8.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 19,052,587 people (a 18.7% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 17,433 people (a 8.57% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2006 and ranked 177th 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 Samoa will increase by 23.3% to 272,374 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.

Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 204M people compared to the peak of 384K people in 2100 for Samoa.

Population growth rate by year

Egypt
Factual

Projection
Samoa
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Egypt Samoa
2100 0.06% 0.34%
2099 0.08% 0.34%
2098 0.09% 0.35%
2097 0.1% 0.39%
2096 0.12% 0.4%
2095 0.14% 0.41%
2094 0.15% 0.44%
2093 0.16% 0.46%
2092 0.18% 0.48%
2091 0.19% 0.48%
2090 0.2% 0.51%
2089 0.22% 0.54%
2088 0.24% 0.54%
2087 0.25% 0.55%
2086 0.26% 0.56%
2085 0.28% 0.58%
2084 0.3% 0.6%
2083 0.31% 0.63%
2082 0.33% 0.65%
2081 0.34% 0.66%
2080 0.37% 0.69%
2079 0.38% 0.72%
2078 0.4% 0.75%
2077 0.42% 0.77%
2076 0.44% 0.78%
2075 0.46% 0.78%
2074 0.47% 0.82%
2073 0.5% 0.84%
2072 0.51% 0.89%
2071 0.53% 0.84%
2070 0.55% 0.86%
2069 0.57% 0.89%
2068 0.59% 0.86%
2067 0.6% 0.89%
2066 0.61% 0.86%
2065 0.64% 0.86%
2064 0.65% 0.86%
2063 0.66% 0.85%
2062 0.68% 0.8%
2061 0.69% 0.82%
2060 0.71% 0.82%
2059 0.73% 0.84%
2058 0.75% 0.8%
2057 0.76% 0.77%
2056 0.78% 0.78%
2055 0.81% 0.78%
2054 0.83% 0.8%
2053 0.85% 0.83%
2052 0.87% 0.88%
2051 0.9% 0.88%
2050 0.93% 0.91%
2049 0.97% 0.92%
2048 1% 0.93%
2047 1.03% 0.98%
2046 1.07% 1.01%
2045 1.12% 1.04%
2044 1.15% 1%
2043 1.19% 1.05%
2042 1.23% 1.06%
2041 1.26% 1.04%
2040 1.28% 1.03%
2039 1.3% 1.04%
2038 1.32% 0.98%
2037 1.33% 0.96%
2036 1.34% 0.94%
2035 1.36% 0.87%
2034 1.36% 0.82%
2033 1.38% 0.76%
2032 1.39% 0.75%
2031 1.4% 0.67%
2030 1.42% 0.63%
2029 1.44% 0.63%
2028 1.45% 0.57%
2027 1.45% 0.56%
2026 1.48% 0.56%
2025 1.66% 0.62%
2024 1.75% 0.63%
2023 1.7% 0.65%
2022 1.5% 0.69%
2021 1.5% 0.87%
2020 1.64% 1.03%
2019 1.77% 1.06%
2018 1.92% 1.05%
2017 2.02% 0.94%
2016 2.06% 0.85%
2015 2.12% 0.87%
2014 2.3% 0.89%
2013 2.33% 0.9%
2012 2.27% 0.92%
2011 2.13% 0.88%
2010 1.94% 0.79%
2009 1.91% 0.74%
2008 1.88% 0.72%
2007 1.91% 0.56%
2006 1.97% 0.39%
2005 2.04% 0.39%
2004 2.09% 0.44%
2003 2.12% 0.52%
2002 2.13% 0.71%
2001 2.15% 0.82%
2000 2.18% 0.78%
1999 2.26% 0.77%
1998 2.21% 0.76%
1997 2.09% 0.84%
1996 2.1% 0.86%
1995 2.13% 0.82%
1994 2.18% 0.81%
1993 2.33% 0.85%
1992 2.42% 0.57%
1991 2.8% 0.19%
1990 2.97% 0.16%
1989 2.76% 0.25%
1988 2.82% 0.41%
1987 2.81% 0.36%
1986 2.9% 0.13%
1985 3.02% 0.03%
1984 3.06% 0.05%
1983 2.97% 0.14%
1982 2.79% 0.49%
1981 2.72% 0.83%
1980 2.64% 0.88%
1979 2.53% 0.93%
1978 2.48% 1.02%
1977 2.4% 1.68%
1976 2.37% 2.46%
1975 2.39% 2.62%
1974 2.34% 1.99%
1973 2.33% 1.37%
1972 2.33% 1.43%
1971 2.34% 1.5%
1970 2.4% 1.57%
1969 2.46% 1.63%
1968 2.49% 1.69%
1967 2.51% 2.05%
1966 2.54% 2.42%
1965 2.58% 2.47%
1964 2.64% 2.57%
1963 2.66% 2.67%
1962 2.67% 2.68%
1961 2.62% 2.67%

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

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

In 2024, the population of Egypt grew by 1.75%, while Samoa's population grew by 0.63%.

Live population counters

Egypt Samoa
Current population
120697176
220932
Population rank 13/197 177/197
Percent of world population 1.46% 0.003%
One net population change
15.7 seconds
6.46 hours
One birth every
13.1 seconds
1.59 hours
One death every
50.4 seconds
6.57 hours
Daily growth/decline +5,486 +4
Annual growth/decline +2,002,486 +1,356
Annual growth/decline rate +1.75% +0.63%
Population growth rate rank 62/197 125/197
One migration net change every
9.2 minutes
3.12 hours
Annual migration change -57,305 -2,815
Net migration rank 177/196 105/196
Foreign-born residents 1,139,820 3,843
Foreign-born residents rank 55/195 186/195
Foreign-born share of population 1% 1.8%
Foreign-born share rank 153/195 137/195

Natural population change vs migration

Egypt
Natural

Migration
Samoa
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Egypt Samoa
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -57,305 - -2,815
2024 - 123,884 - -2,754
2023 1,780,230 305,006 4,170 -2,810
2022 1,736,123 13,707 4,288 -2,837
2021 1,566,491 6,161 4,379 -2,860
2020 1,704,988 6,016 4,442 -2,299
2019 1,805,818 7,050 4,495 -2,313
2018 1,908,512 20,788 4,637 -2,425
2017 2,122,866 -80,000 4,661 -2,539
2016 2,131,690 -71,604 4,720 -3,008
2015 2,227,594 -193,298 4,795 -3,074
2014 2,195,761 -92,801 4,849 -3,081
2013 2,156,922 130,305 4,875 -3,107
2012 2,060,535 -2,626 4,863 -3,089
2011 1,951,851 126,170 4,860 -3,056
2010 1,910,134 -194,100 4,779 -3,197
2009 1,848,123 -175,191 4,525 -3,093
2008 1,792,943 -192,199 4,581 -3,194
2007 1,749,322 -173,021 4,480 -3,152
2006 1,693,374 -118,055 4,473 -3,714
2005 1,660,624 -37,129 4,503 -3,805
2004 1,626,745 -3,044 4,554 -3,796
2003 1,614,293 9,854 4,622 -3,748
2002 1,593,474 11,205 4,672 -3,624
2001 1,568,962 556 4,759 -3,198
2000 1,540,084 27,873 4,855 -3,453
1999 1,534,697 22,026 4,937 -3,517
1998 1,519,728 78,858 5,022 -3,702
1997 1,470,119 -45,599 5,053 -3,658
1996 1,427,161 -44,272 5,038 -3,476
1995 1,406,935 -38,920 4,976 -3,532
1994 1,402,840 -36,738 4,880 -3,505
1993 1,409,374 -35,669 4,769 -3,373
1992 1,421,372 74,950 4,652 -3,161
1991 1,440,936 -33,952 4,655 -4,227
1990 1,450,747 406,994 4,759 -4,533
1989 1,461,547 52,648 4,845 -4,527
1988 1,465,620 66,147 4,889 -4,366
1987 1,436,059 58,678 4,909 -4,056
1986 1,410,249 31,299 4,983 -4,637
1985 1,388,718 112,411 4,998 -4,920
1984 1,351,297 122,791 4,979 -4,944
1983 1,318,474 129,242 4,914 -4,789
1982 1,258,574 51,229 4,808 -4,479
1981 1,206,830 4,140 4,720 -3,440
1980 1,181,914 738 4,672 -3,240
1979 1,145,655 -64,757 4,624 -3,177
1978 1,107,179 -73,664 4,587 -3,022
1977 1,065,298 -73,705 4,555 -2,866
1976 1,030,546 -115,544 4,519 -929
1975 987,822 -62,368 4,465 -522
1974 946,052 -60,174 4,411 -526
1973 905,068 -55,702 4,446 -2,501
1972 893,333 -55,282 4,487 -2,483
1971 868,365 -56,503 4,534 -2,463
1970 841,952 -35,064 4,567 -2,429
1969 824,564 -6,703 4,592 -2,399
1968 809,482 -764 4,605 -2,370
1967 788,908 6,286 4,621 -2,333
1966 774,391 10,089 4,593 -1,503
1965 752,682 17,605 4,605 -1,512
1964 749,608 20,596 4,326 -1,252
1963 738,788 25,109 4,544 -1,365
1962 720,128 25,696 4,498 -1,341
1961 703,216 23,184 4,399 -1,349
1960 685,403 -2,954 4,298 -1,333

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

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

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 Samoa 62.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 45,436 people) and 37.5% is from migration (a loss of 27,246 people).

As of 2024, 1,139,820 residents or 1% of the population were not native-born in Egypt, compared to 3,843 people or 1.8% in Samoa.

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
Samoa
City Population
Apia 37.7K
Manase 161

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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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