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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Egypt	Zambia	Egypt	Zambia
1960	26,896,479	3,153,729	-	-
1961	27,600,898	3,254,086	2.62%	3.18%
1962	28,337,013	3,358,099	2.67%	3.2%
1963	29,091,869	3,465,907	2.66%	3.21%
1964	29,858,922	3,577,017	2.64%	3.21%
1965	30,629,174	3,692,086	2.58%	3.22%
1966	31,406,541	3,812,003	2.54%	3.25%
1967	32,196,360	3,936,343	2.51%	3.26%
1968	32,998,319	4,065,593	2.49%	3.28%
1969	33,811,615	4,197,116	2.46%	3.24%
1970	34,623,990	4,321,718	2.4%	2.97%
1971	35,433,368	4,442,525	2.34%	2.8%
1972	36,258,328	4,569,309	2.33%	2.85%
1973	37,102,043	4,702,693	2.33%	2.92%
1974	37,969,667	4,842,746	2.34%	2.98%
1975	38,875,327	4,990,086	2.39%	3.04%
1976	39,795,557	5,143,842	2.37%	3.08%
1977	40,748,870	5,302,480	2.4%	3.08%
1978	41,761,431	5,465,374	2.48%	3.07%
1979	42,818,628	5,631,728	2.53%	3.04%
1980	43,950,413	5,802,833	2.64%	3.04%
1981	45,147,224	5,983,289	2.72%	3.11%
1982	46,407,611	6,178,637	2.79%	3.26%
1983	47,786,402	6,381,038	2.97%	3.28%
1984	49,247,334	6,580,490	3.06%	3.13%
1985	50,734,968	6,780,953	3.02%	3.05%
1986	52,206,295	6,986,471	2.9%	3.03%
1987	53,674,435	7,191,282	2.81%	2.93%
1988	55,187,681	7,391,440	2.82%	2.78%
1989	56,710,642	7,589,216	2.76%	2.68%
1990	58,396,618	7,786,169	2.97%	2.6%
1991	60,028,997	7,981,650	2.8%	2.51%
1992	61,480,660	8,176,680	2.42%	2.44%
1993	62,915,681	8,373,921	2.33%	2.41%
1994	64,285,589	8,576,269	2.18%	2.42%
1995	65,652,622	8,785,763	2.13%	2.44%
1996	67,028,048	9,004,053	2.1%	2.48%
1997	68,431,740	9,237,063	2.09%	2.59%
1998	69,943,294	9,482,408	2.21%	2.66%
1999	71,520,954	9,740,005	2.26%	2.72%
2000	73,083,284	10,017,631	2.18%	2.85%
2001	74,652,029	10,325,185	2.15%	3.07%
2002	76,239,137	10,647,949	2.13%	3.13%
2003	77,853,548	10,983,595	2.12%	3.15%
2004	79,477,443	11,338,198	2.09%	3.23%
2005	81,101,004	11,718,819	2.04%	3.36%
2006	82,700,403	12,129,553	1.97%	3.5%
2007	84,276,225	12,565,085	1.91%	3.59%
2008	85,864,789	13,021,324	1.88%	3.63%
2009	87,501,636	13,490,389	1.91%	3.6%
2010	89,196,072	13,965,594	1.94%	3.52%
2011	91,093,059	14,437,796	2.13%	3.38%
2012	93,161,001	14,913,629	2.27%	3.3%
2013	95,333,553	15,398,997	2.33%	3.25%
2014	97,528,654	15,895,315	2.3%	3.22%
2015	99,597,342	16,399,089	2.12%	3.17%
2016	101,644,589	16,914,423	2.06%	3.14%
2017	103,696,057	17,441,320	2.02%	3.12%
2018	105,682,094	17,973,569	1.92%	3.05%
2019	107,553,158	18,513,839	1.77%	3.01%
2020	109,315,124	19,059,395	1.64%	2.95%
2021	110,957,008	19,603,607	1.5%	2.86%
2022	112,618,250	20,152,938	1.5%	2.8%
2023	114,535,772	20,723,965	1.7%	2.83%
2024	116,538,258	21,314,956	1.75%	2.85%
2025	118,365,997	21,913,869	1.57%	2.81%
2026	120,101,181	22,521,905	1.47%	2.77%
2027	121,847,622	23,138,716	1.45%	2.74%
2028	123,608,457	23,761,368	1.45%	2.69%
2029	125,373,058	24,389,681	1.43%	2.64%
2030	127,139,323	25,024,887	1.41%	2.6%
2031	128,912,256	25,666,496	1.39%	2.56%
2032	130,695,084	26,311,946	1.38%	2.51%
2033	132,485,612	26,960,073	1.37%	2.46%
2034	134,287,838	27,611,621	1.36%	2.42%
2035	136,097,214	28,266,887	1.35%	2.37%
2036	137,913,263	28,925,103	1.33%	2.33%
2037	139,738,699	29,583,482	1.32%	2.28%
2038	141,565,835	30,240,549	1.31%	2.22%
2039	143,393,267	30,895,586	1.29%	2.17%
2040	145,213,662	31,550,394	1.27%	2.12%
2041	147,018,554	32,204,340	1.24%	2.07%
2042	148,800,785	32,856,596	1.21%	2.03%
2043	150,547,655	33,510,500	1.17%	1.99%
2044	152,255,332	34,165,920	1.13%	1.96%
2045	153,919,190	34,821,101	1.09%	1.92%
2046	155,535,951	35,475,795	1.05%	1.88%
2047	157,114,404	36,129,270	1.01%	1.84%
2048	158,657,392	36,782,260	0.98%	1.81%
2049	160,161,615	37,434,667	0.95%	1.77%
2050	161,630,197	38,083,369	0.92%	1.73%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Egypt increased by 18,496,338 people (a 22.8% growth), while Zambia gained 4,680,270 people (a 39.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Egypt gained 20,162,491 (a 20.2% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 6,003,202 (a 36.6% growth).

Egypt was ranked 14th most populous country in 2005 and is 13th in 2025. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2005 and ranked 62nd 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 Zambia will increase by 70% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.