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Egypt

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
118,365,995 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 114,535,772in 2023[4]
Land area
995,450 km²[5]
Total area
1,010,408 km²[6] land and water
Official language
Currency
Land borders
Libya, Sudan, Palestine, Bir Tawil, Israel[10]
Coast
Yes[10]
Continent
Official name
  • جُمهورِيّةُ مِصرَ العَرَبيّةِ[11]

Parts of Egypt

Loading 27 places.

Through time

Population over time[3]
19602025118.4M

26,896,479 in 1960, 118,365,995 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
196026,896,479
196127,600,898
196228,337,013
196329,091,869
196429,858,922
196530,629,174
196631,406,541
196732,196,360
196832,998,319
196933,811,615
197034,623,990
197135,433,368
197236,258,328
197337,102,043
197437,969,667
197538,875,327
197639,795,557
197740,748,870
197841,761,431
197942,818,628
198043,950,413
198145,147,224
198246,407,611
198347,786,402
198449,247,334
198550,734,968
198652,206,295
198753,674,435
198855,187,681
198956,710,642
199058,396,618
199160,028,997
199261,480,660
199362,915,681
199464,285,589
199565,652,622
199667,028,048
199768,431,740
199869,943,294
199971,520,954
200073,083,284
200174,652,029
200276,239,137
200377,853,548
200479,477,443
200581,101,004
200682,700,403
200784,276,225
200885,864,789
200987,501,636
201089,196,072
201191,093,059
201293,161,001
201395,333,553
201497,528,654
201599,597,342
2016101,644,589
2017103,696,057
2018105,682,094
2019107,553,158
2020109,315,124
2021110,957,008
2022112,618,250
2023114,535,772
2024116,538,258
2025118,365,995

Earlier capitals

  1. 3032 BCE to 2707 BCE Thinis[12]
  2. 2707 BCE to 2216 BCE Memphis[13]

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
EG[14]
ISO alpha-3
EGY[15]
ISO numeric
818[16]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), capital: Cairo (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), population (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), area (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), official language: Arabic (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Constitution of Egypt
  8. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), currency: Egyptian pound (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), continent: Africa (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  10. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  11. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), official name (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  12. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), capital: Thinis (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  13. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), capital: Memphis (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: Egypt (Q79), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2562953154) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

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