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

Egypt and Tanzania: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Egypt	Tanzania	Egypt	Tanzania
1960	26,896,479	9,901,419	-	-
1961	27,600,898	10,187,886	2.62%	2.89%
1962	28,337,013	10,487,756	2.67%	2.94%
1963	29,091,869	10,799,528	2.66%	2.97%
1964	29,858,922	11,127,826	2.64%	3.04%
1965	30,629,174	11,470,728	2.58%	3.08%
1966	31,406,541	11,827,459	2.54%	3.11%
1967	32,196,360	12,200,109	2.51%	3.15%
1968	32,998,319	12,602,076	2.49%	3.29%
1969	33,811,615	13,036,700	2.46%	3.45%
1970	34,623,990	13,492,677	2.4%	3.5%
1971	35,433,368	13,971,451	2.34%	3.55%
1972	36,258,328	14,479,308	2.33%	3.63%
1973	37,102,043	15,010,101	2.33%	3.67%
1974	37,969,667	15,561,630	2.34%	3.67%
1975	38,875,327	16,138,361	2.39%	3.71%
1976	39,795,557	16,736,211	2.37%	3.7%
1977	40,748,870	17,352,929	2.4%	3.68%
1978	41,761,431	17,976,566	2.48%	3.59%
1979	42,818,628	18,592,038	2.53%	3.42%
1980	43,950,413	19,189,769	2.64%	3.21%
1981	45,147,224	19,784,703	2.72%	3.1%
1982	46,407,611	20,398,571	2.79%	3.1%
1983	47,786,402	21,079,874	2.97%	3.34%
1984	49,247,334	21,779,066	3.06%	3.32%
1985	50,734,968	22,501,693	3.02%	3.32%
1986	52,206,295	23,258,959	2.9%	3.37%
1987	53,674,435	24,030,378	2.81%	3.32%
1988	55,187,681	24,769,686	2.82%	3.08%
1989	56,710,642	25,438,759	2.76%	2.7%
1990	58,396,618	26,110,207	2.97%	2.64%
1991	60,028,997	26,780,436	2.8%	2.57%
1992	61,480,660	27,457,588	2.42%	2.53%
1993	62,915,681	28,332,692	2.33%	3.19%
1994	64,285,589	29,442,356	2.18%	3.92%
1995	65,652,622	30,383,497	2.13%	3.2%
1996	67,028,048	30,945,762	2.1%	1.85%
1997	68,431,740	31,578,089	2.09%	2.04%
1998	69,943,294	32,420,458	2.21%	2.67%
1999	71,520,954	33,300,330	2.26%	2.71%
2000	73,083,284	34,260,139	2.18%	2.88%
2001	74,652,029	35,198,299	2.15%	2.74%
2002	76,239,137	36,121,304	2.13%	2.62%
2003	77,853,548	37,089,555	2.12%	2.68%
2004	79,477,443	38,109,668	2.09%	2.75%
2005	81,101,004	39,182,076	2.04%	2.81%
2006	82,700,403	40,294,902	1.97%	2.84%
2007	84,276,225	41,435,512	1.91%	2.83%
2008	85,864,789	42,570,728	1.88%	2.74%
2009	87,501,636	43,633,982	1.91%	2.5%
2010	89,196,072	44,758,488	1.94%	2.58%
2011	91,093,059	46,029,367	2.13%	2.84%
2012	93,161,001	47,374,260	2.27%	2.92%
2013	95,333,553	48,824,128	2.33%	3.06%
2014	97,528,654	50,351,512	2.3%	3.13%
2015	99,597,342	52,020,962	2.12%	3.32%
2016	101,644,589	53,824,013	2.06%	3.47%
2017	103,696,057	55,652,890	2.02%	3.4%
2018	105,682,094	57,437,145	1.92%	3.21%
2019	107,553,158	59,174,891	1.77%	3.03%
2020	109,315,124	60,972,798	1.64%	3.04%
2021	110,957,008	62,830,412	1.5%	3.05%
2022	112,618,250	64,711,821	1.5%	2.99%
2023	114,535,772	66,617,606	1.7%	2.95%
2024	116,538,258	68,560,157	1.75%	2.92%
2025	118,365,997	70,545,858	1.57%	2.9%
2026	120,101,181	72,563,773	1.47%	2.86%
2027	121,847,622	74,604,804	1.45%	2.81%
2028	123,608,457	76,670,483	1.45%	2.77%
2029	125,373,058	78,773,192	1.43%	2.74%
2030	127,139,323	80,913,118	1.41%	2.72%
2031	128,912,256	83,087,927	1.39%	2.69%
2032	130,695,084	85,293,126	1.38%	2.65%
2033	132,485,612	87,520,491	1.37%	2.61%
2034	134,287,838	89,788,673	1.36%	2.59%
2035	136,097,214	92,091,418	1.35%	2.56%
2036	137,913,263	94,420,808	1.33%	2.53%
2037	139,738,699	96,775,766	1.32%	2.49%
2038	141,565,835	99,156,465	1.31%	2.46%
2039	143,393,267	101,567,525	1.29%	2.43%
2040	145,213,662	103,999,350	1.27%	2.39%
2041	147,018,554	106,448,475	1.24%	2.35%
2042	148,800,785	108,926,272	1.21%	2.33%
2043	150,547,655	111,433,788	1.17%	2.3%
2044	152,255,332	113,966,263	1.13%	2.27%
2045	153,919,190	116,525,463	1.09%	2.25%
2046	155,535,951	119,109,670	1.05%	2.22%
2047	157,114,404	121,721,018	1.01%	2.19%
2048	158,657,392	124,351,294	0.98%	2.16%
2049	160,161,615	126,981,394	0.95%	2.12%
2050	161,630,197	129,621,083	0.92%	2.08%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Tanzania gained 13,529,111 people (a 33.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 18,475,678 (a 18.2% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 18,762,066 (a 34.9% growth).

Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Tanzania was ranked 30th in 2006 and ranked 20th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Egypt's population will grow by 34.6% to 161,630,197 people with a rank change from 13th to 11th. The population of Tanzania will increase by 78.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.