Population in Egypt compared to Sri Lanka: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Egypt and Sri Lanka: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Egypt	Sri Lanka	Egypt	Sri Lanka
1960	26,896,479	9,661,389	-	-
1961	27,600,898	9,899,372	2.62%	2.46%
1962	28,337,013	10,143,754	2.67%	2.47%
1963	29,091,869	10,395,040	2.66%	2.48%
1964	29,858,922	10,653,397	2.64%	2.49%
1965	30,629,174	10,916,965	2.58%	2.47%
1966	31,406,541	11,183,928	2.54%	2.45%
1967	32,196,360	11,457,328	2.51%	2.44%
1968	32,998,319	11,736,088	2.49%	2.43%
1969	33,811,615	12,013,858	2.46%	2.37%
1970	34,623,990	12,287,110	2.4%	2.27%
1971	35,433,368	12,551,910	2.34%	2.16%
1972	36,258,328	12,809,205	2.33%	2.05%
1973	37,102,043	13,060,916	2.33%	1.97%
1974	37,969,667	13,305,693	2.34%	1.87%
1975	38,875,327	13,548,984	2.39%	1.83%
1976	39,795,557	13,796,770	2.37%	1.83%
1977	40,748,870	14,049,371	2.4%	1.83%
1978	41,761,431	14,310,128	2.48%	1.86%
1979	42,818,628	14,579,614	2.53%	1.88%
1980	43,950,413	14,847,974	2.64%	1.84%
1981	45,147,224	15,099,414	2.72%	1.69%
1982	46,407,611	15,286,567	2.79%	1.24%
1983	47,786,402	15,388,794	2.97%	0.67%
1984	49,247,334	15,441,860	3.06%	0.34%
1985	50,734,968	15,544,154	3.02%	0.66%
1986	52,206,295	15,731,256	2.9%	1.2%
1987	53,674,435	15,916,576	2.81%	1.18%
1988	55,187,681	16,078,621	2.82%	1.02%
1989	56,710,642	16,248,557	2.76%	1.06%
1990	58,396,618	16,352,458	2.97%	0.64%
1991	60,028,997	16,475,354	2.8%	0.75%
1992	61,480,660	16,739,284	2.42%	1.6%
1993	62,915,681	17,025,918	2.33%	1.71%
1994	64,285,589	17,275,773	2.18%	1.47%
1995	65,652,622	17,564,068	2.13%	1.67%
1996	67,028,048	17,905,018	2.1%	1.94%
1997	68,431,740	18,248,200	2.09%	1.92%
1998	69,943,294	18,596,003	2.21%	1.91%
1999	71,520,954	18,944,731	2.26%	1.88%
2000	73,083,284	19,293,054	2.18%	1.84%
2001	74,652,029	19,600,362	2.15%	1.59%
2002	76,239,137	19,805,752	2.13%	1.05%
2003	77,853,548	19,951,521	2.12%	0.74%
2004	79,477,443	20,087,605	2.09%	0.68%
2005	81,101,004	20,216,524	2.04%	0.64%
2006	82,700,403	20,352,411	1.97%	0.67%
2007	84,276,225	20,492,545	1.91%	0.69%
2008	85,864,789	20,629,378	1.88%	0.67%
2009	87,501,636	20,756,435	1.91%	0.62%
2010	89,196,072	20,879,089	1.94%	0.59%
2011	91,093,059	21,009,048	2.13%	0.62%
2012	93,161,001	21,169,458	2.27%	0.76%
2013	95,333,553	20,585,000	2.33%	-2.76%
2014	97,528,654	20,778,000	2.3%	0.94%
2015	99,597,342	20,970,000	2.12%	0.92%
2016	101,644,589	21,209,000	2.06%	1.14%
2017	103,696,057	21,453,000	2.02%	1.15%
2018	105,682,094	21,670,000	1.92%	1.01%
2019	107,553,158	21,803,000	1.77%	0.61%
2020	109,315,124	21,919,000	1.64%	0.53%
2021	110,957,008	22,156,000	1.5%	1.08%
2022	112,618,250	22,181,000	1.5%	0.11%
2023	114,535,772	22,037,000	1.7%	-0.65%
2024	116,538,258	21,916,000	1.75%	-0.55%
2025	118,365,997	22,035,440	1.57%	0.54%
2026	120,101,181	22,148,172	1.47%	0.51%
2027	121,847,622	22,255,601	1.45%	0.49%
2028	123,608,457	22,357,682	1.45%	0.46%
2029	125,373,058	22,453,922	1.43%	0.43%
2030	127,139,323	22,546,245	1.41%	0.41%
2031	128,912,256	22,635,106	1.39%	0.39%
2032	130,695,084	22,720,118	1.38%	0.38%
2033	132,485,612	22,802,043	1.37%	0.36%
2034	134,287,838	22,879,527	1.36%	0.34%
2035	136,097,214	22,952,739	1.35%	0.32%
2036	137,913,263	23,022,027	1.33%	0.3%
2037	139,738,699	23,088,877	1.32%	0.29%
2038	141,565,835	23,152,480	1.31%	0.28%
2039	143,393,267	23,211,633	1.29%	0.26%
2040	145,213,662	23,265,986	1.27%	0.23%
2041	147,018,554	23,315,260	1.24%	0.21%
2042	148,800,785	23,359,578	1.21%	0.19%
2043	150,547,655	23,398,752	1.17%	0.17%
2044	152,255,332	23,433,096	1.13%	0.15%
2045	153,919,190	23,464,943	1.09%	0.14%
2046	155,535,951	23,492,738	1.05%	0.12%
2047	157,114,404	23,512,629	1.01%	0.08%
2048	158,657,392	23,525,953	0.98%	0.06%
2049	160,161,615	23,533,940	0.95%	0.03%
2050	161,630,197	23,538,230	0.92%	0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Egypt increased by 18,496,338 people (a 22.8% growth), while Sri Lanka gained 753,476 people (a 3.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Egypt gained 20,162,491 (a 20.2% growth), while Sri Lanka's population increased by 1,155,995 (a 5.51% growth).

Egypt was ranked 14th most populous country in 2005 and is 13th in 2025. Sri Lanka was ranked 53rd in 2005 and ranked 63rd 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 Sri Lanka will increase by 6.38% to 23,538,230 people and rank change from 63rd to 70th.