The latest officially reported population of Egypt was 116,538,258 in 2024 vs 3,386,588 people in Uruguay in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Egypt's population is 120,120,267 people compared to 3,382,543 in Uruguay.
Population statistics:
- Egypt's population is 35.5 times bigger than Uruguay's.
- Egypt is ranked the 13th most populous country in the world, while Uruguay is the 133rd.
- The countries together account for 1.49% of the world: 1.45% for Egypt vs 0.04% for Uruguay.
- For the last 10 years, Egypt has had an average growth rate of +1.84% per year vs +0.11% in Uruguay.
- Since 2006, the population of Egypt has increased from 82.7M people to 120M (45.2% growth), while Uruguay has grown from 3.29M to 3.38M (2.83% growth).
- Egypt is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 202M people, while Uruguay's population already peaked in 2020 at 3.4M people and is projected to decrease to 2.25M people by 2100.
Egypt vs Uruguay: live population counter
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| Current population |
120120267
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3382543
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| Population rank | 13/197 | 133/197 |
| Percent of world population | 1.45% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
15.7 seconds
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5.87 hours
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| One birth every |
13.1 seconds
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15.7 minutes
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| One death every |
50.4 seconds
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15.9 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
4.24 minutes
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6.5 hours
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| Annual migration change | +123,884 | -1,348 |
| Daily growth/decline | +5,486 | -4 |
| Annual growth/decline | +2,002,486 | -1,493 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.75% | -0.04% |
| Population growth rate rank | 62/197 | 168/197 |
Egypt and Uruguay: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 26,896,479 | 2,529,957 | - | - |
| 1961 | 27,600,898 | 2,562,044 | 2.62% | 1.27% |
| 1962 | 28,337,013 | 2,593,298 | 2.67% | 1.22% |
| 1963 | 29,091,869 | 2,623,766 | 2.66% | 1.17% |
| 1964 | 29,858,922 | 2,653,180 | 2.64% | 1.12% |
| 1965 | 30,629,174 | 2,681,169 | 2.58% | 1.05% |
| 1966 | 31,406,541 | 2,707,646 | 2.54% | 0.99% |
| 1967 | 32,196,360 | 2,732,277 | 2.51% | 0.91% |
| 1968 | 32,998,319 | 2,754,606 | 2.49% | 0.82% |
| 1969 | 33,811,615 | 2,773,974 | 2.46% | 0.7% |
| 1970 | 34,623,990 | 2,790,807 | 2.4% | 0.61% |
| 1971 | 35,433,368 | 2,806,462 | 2.34% | 0.56% |
| 1972 | 36,258,328 | 2,821,644 | 2.33% | 0.54% |
| 1973 | 37,102,043 | 2,837,133 | 2.33% | 0.55% |
| 1974 | 37,969,667 | 2,853,944 | 2.34% | 0.59% |
| 1975 | 38,875,327 | 2,872,320 | 2.39% | 0.64% |
| 1976 | 39,795,557 | 2,891,392 | 2.37% | 0.66% |
| 1977 | 40,748,870 | 2,909,461 | 2.4% | 0.62% |
| 1978 | 41,761,431 | 2,925,715 | 2.48% | 0.56% |
| 1979 | 42,818,628 | 2,939,903 | 2.53% | 0.48% |
| 1980 | 43,950,413 | 2,951,953 | 2.64% | 0.41% |
| 1981 | 45,147,224 | 2,963,246 | 2.72% | 0.38% |
| 1982 | 46,407,611 | 2,975,492 | 2.79% | 0.41% |
| 1983 | 47,786,402 | 2,988,778 | 2.97% | 0.45% |
| 1984 | 49,247,334 | 3,002,488 | 3.06% | 0.46% |
| 1985 | 50,734,968 | 3,017,037 | 3.02% | 0.48% |
| 1986 | 52,206,295 | 3,032,845 | 2.9% | 0.52% |
| 1987 | 53,674,435 | 3,049,896 | 2.81% | 0.56% |
| 1988 | 55,187,681 | 3,067,961 | 2.82% | 0.59% |
| 1989 | 56,710,642 | 3,086,255 | 2.76% | 0.6% |
| 1990 | 58,396,618 | 3,104,403 | 2.97% | 0.59% |
| 1991 | 60,028,997 | 3,122,354 | 2.8% | 0.58% |
| 1992 | 61,480,660 | 3,139,702 | 2.42% | 0.56% |
| 1993 | 62,915,681 | 3,156,345 | 2.33% | 0.53% |
| 1994 | 64,285,589 | 3,172,834 | 2.18% | 0.52% |
| 1995 | 65,652,622 | 3,189,440 | 2.13% | 0.52% |
| 1996 | 67,028,048 | 3,206,324 | 2.1% | 0.53% |
| 1997 | 68,431,740 | 3,223,345 | 2.09% | 0.53% |
| 1998 | 69,943,294 | 3,239,280 | 2.21% | 0.49% |
| 1999 | 71,520,954 | 3,254,015 | 2.26% | 0.45% |
| 2000 | 73,083,284 | 3,266,206 | 2.18% | 0.37% |
| 2001 | 74,652,029 | 3,274,251 | 2.15% | 0.25% |
| 2002 | 76,239,137 | 3,278,867 | 2.13% | 0.14% |
| 2003 | 77,853,548 | 3,281,186 | 2.12% | 0.07% |
| 2004 | 79,477,443 | 3,283,148 | 2.09% | 0.06% |
| 2005 | 81,101,004 | 3,285,771 | 2.04% | 0.08% |
| 2006 | 82,700,403 | 3,289,506 | 1.97% | 0.11% |
| 2007 | 84,276,225 | 3,295,153 | 1.91% | 0.17% |
| 2008 | 85,864,789 | 3,302,177 | 1.88% | 0.21% |
| 2009 | 87,501,636 | 3,310,091 | 1.91% | 0.24% |
| 2010 | 89,196,072 | 3,318,580 | 1.94% | 0.26% |
| 2011 | 91,093,059 | 3,326,825 | 2.13% | 0.25% |
| 2012 | 93,161,001 | 3,335,401 | 2.27% | 0.26% |
| 2013 | 95,333,553 | 3,345,337 | 2.33% | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 97,528,654 | 3,356,334 | 2.3% | 0.33% |
| 2015 | 99,597,342 | 3,368,017 | 2.12% | 0.35% |
| 2016 | 101,644,589 | 3,379,283 | 2.06% | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 103,696,057 | 3,388,438 | 2.02% | 0.27% |
| 2018 | 105,682,094 | 3,394,534 | 1.92% | 0.18% |
| 2019 | 107,553,158 | 3,397,206 | 1.77% | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 109,315,124 | 3,398,968 | 1.64% | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 110,957,008 | 3,396,695 | 1.5% | -0.07% |
| 2022 | 112,618,250 | 3,390,913 | 1.5% | -0.17% |
| 2023 | 114,535,772 | 3,388,081 | 1.7% | -0.08% |
| 2024 | 116,538,258 | 3,386,588 | 1.75% | -0.04% |
| 2025 | 118,365,997 | 3,384,690 | 1.57% | -0.06% |
| 2026 | 120,101,181 | 3,382,543 | 1.47% | -0.06% |
| 2027 | 121,847,622 | 3,380,245 | 1.45% | -0.07% |
| 2028 | 123,608,457 | 3,377,893 | 1.45% | -0.07% |
| 2029 | 125,373,058 | 3,375,428 | 1.43% | -0.07% |
| 2030 | 127,139,323 | 3,372,892 | 1.41% | -0.08% |
| 2031 | 128,912,256 | 3,370,285 | 1.39% | -0.08% |
| 2032 | 130,695,084 | 3,367,544 | 1.38% | -0.08% |
| 2033 | 132,485,612 | 3,364,654 | 1.37% | -0.09% |
| 2034 | 134,287,838 | 3,361,591 | 1.36% | -0.09% |
| 2035 | 136,097,214 | 3,358,284 | 1.35% | -0.1% |
| 2036 | 137,913,263 | 3,354,682 | 1.33% | -0.11% |
| 2037 | 139,738,699 | 3,350,735 | 1.32% | -0.12% |
| 2038 | 141,565,835 | 3,346,431 | 1.31% | -0.13% |
| 2039 | 143,393,267 | 3,341,676 | 1.29% | -0.14% |
| 2040 | 145,213,662 | 3,336,469 | 1.27% | -0.16% |
| 2041 | 147,018,554 | 3,330,804 | 1.24% | -0.17% |
| 2042 | 148,800,785 | 3,324,643 | 1.21% | -0.18% |
| 2043 | 150,547,655 | 3,317,939 | 1.17% | -0.2% |
| 2044 | 152,255,332 | 3,310,611 | 1.13% | -0.22% |
| 2045 | 153,919,190 | 3,302,680 | 1.09% | -0.24% |
| 2046 | 155,535,951 | 3,294,196 | 1.05% | -0.26% |
| 2047 | 157,114,404 | 3,285,160 | 1.01% | -0.27% |
| 2048 | 158,657,392 | 3,275,507 | 0.98% | -0.29% |
| 2049 | 160,161,615 | 3,265,260 | 0.95% | -0.31% |
| 2050 | 161,630,197 | 3,254,361 | 0.92% | -0.33% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Egypt increased by 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth), while Uruguay gained 89,777 people (a 2.73% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Egypt gained 18,475,678 (a 18.2% growth), while Uruguay's population increased by 3,260 (a 0.1% growth).
Egypt was ranked 13th most populous country in 2006 and is still 13th in 2026. Uruguay was ranked 129th in 2006 and ranked 133rd 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 Uruguay will decrease by 3.79% to 3,254,361 people and rank change from 133rd to 138th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Cairo | 9.61M |
| Giza | 5.6M |
| Alexandria | 4.87M |
| Shubra El Kheima | 1.03M |
| Mansoura | 622K |
| Helwan | 619K |
| El Mahalla El Kubra | 593K |
| Port Said | 524K |
| Faiyum | 519K |
| Suez | 517K |
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| City | Population |
| Montevideo | 1.3M |
| Salto | 125K |
| Ciudad de la Costa | 112K |
| Rivera | 103K |
| Maldonado | 86.8K |
| Paysandu | 76.4K |
| Tacuarembo | 54.8K |
| Melo | 51.8K |
| Mercedes | 42K |
| Artigas | 40.7K |
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Population differences between Egypt and Uruguay
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| Life expectancy | 72.2 years | 78.6 years |
| Average age | 28.5 years | 38.9 years |
| Median age | 25.3 years | 37.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.5:49.5 | 48.5:51.5 |
| Fertility rate | 2.75 births per woman | 1.41 births per woman |
| Population density | 303 ppl/mi² | 50.1 ppl/mi² |
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