Egypt (Arab Republic of Egypt), EG
Egypt: Independent country in Africa and Asia
About
Quick Facts about Arab Republic of Egypt
| Population : | 94,798,827 |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Different from : | Q54895077 |
| Head of government : | Prime Minister of Egypt |
| Plate code : | ET |
| Area : | 1010407.87 km2 |
| Official name : | la République arabe d’Égypte |
| Has part : | Lower Egypt |
| Continent : | Africa, Asia |
| Easternmost point : | Point(36.89432144 22.05445965) |
| Northernmost point : | Point(25.9 31.63) |
| Legislative body : | Parliament of Egypt |
| Named for : | Ptah, Mizraim |
| Official language : | Arabic |
| Capital : | Cairo |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1970 (5174 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC+02:00 |
| Local time : | 05:34:51 (5th December 2025) |
Geography
Arab Republic of Egypt is located at 27°0'0"N 30°0'0"E (27.0, 30.0). It has 3 neighbors: Gaza Strip, Israel and Sudan.
Egypt map
The largest city of Arab Republic of Egypt is Cairo with a population of 9,293,612. Other cities include, Al Maḩallah al Kubrá population 543,271, Būr Sa`īd population 524,433, Suez population 485,342 and Ţanţā population 404,901. See all Arab Republic of Egypt cities & populated places.
- Official Website
Official website of Arab Republic of Egypt
Moustafa Madbouly ,
Arab Republic of Egypt has 3 neighbours.
- Gaza Strip region on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea
- State of Israel Independent country in western Asia
- Republic of the Sudan Independent country in Northeast Africa
- Monufia Governorate
- North Sinai Governorate
- Qena Governorate
- Cairo Governorate
- Qalyubia Governorate
- Beni Suef Governorate
- Sohag Governorate
- Gharbia Governorate
- Matrouh Governorate
- Alexandria Governorate
- Aswan Governorate
- Faiyum Governorate
- Ismailia Governorate
- Luxor Governorate
- Port Said Governorate
- Beheira Governorate
- Minya Governorate
- Giza Governorate
- Asyut Governorate
- Damietta Governorate
- New Valley Governorate
- South Sinai Governorate
- Al Sharqia Governorate
- Red Sea Governorate
- Suez Governorate
- Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate
- Dakahlia Governorate
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1960 | 27,997,745 | - | estimation process |
| 1961 | 28,785,879 | 2.74% | estimation process |
| 1962 | 29,590,639 | 2.72% | |
| 1963 | 30,409,962 | 2.69% | |
| 1964 | 31,241,836 | 2.66% | estimation process |
| 1965 | 32,083,955 | 2.62% | estimation process |
| 1966 | 32,937,066 | 2.59% | estimation process |
| 1967 | 33,798,820 | 2.55% | estimation process |
| 1968 | 50,660,399 | 33.28% | census |
| 1969 | 35,510,567 | -42.66% | estimation process |
| 1970 | 36,342,268 | 2.29% | estimation process |
| 1971 | 37,152,209 | 2.18% | estimation process |
| 1972 | 37,945,429 | 2.09% | estimation process |
| 1973 | 38,733,784 | 2.04% | |
| 1974 | 39,533,995 | 2.02% | census |
| 1975 | 40,359,038 | 2.04% | |
| 1976 | 41,212,513 | 2.07% | census |
| 1977 | 42,093,668 | 2.09% | census |
| 1978 | 43,005,773 | 2.12% | census |
| 1979 | 43,951,351 | 2.15% | estimation process |
| 1980 | 44,931,971 | 2.18% | estimation process |
| 1981 | 45,945,655 | 2.21% | census |
| 1982 | 46,991,385 | 2.23% | estimation process |
| 1983 | 48,071,851 | 2.25% | census |
| 1984 | 49,190,419 | 2.27% | estimation process |
| 1985 | 50,346,551 | 2.3% | |
| 1986 | 51,545,011 | 2.33% | estimation process |
| 1987 | 52,776,850 | 2.33% | estimation process |
| 1988 | 54,011,214 | 2.29% | |
| 1989 | 55,207,254 | 2.17% | estimation process |
| 1990 | 56,336,614 | 2% | estimation process |
| 1991 | 57,387,589 | 1.83% | census |
| 1992 | 58,370,712 | 1.68% | estimation process |
| 1993 | 59,307,778 | 1.58% | estimation process |
| 1994 | 60,231,864 | 1.53% | census |
| 1995 | 61,168,397 | 1.53% | estimation process |
| 1996 | 59,276,672 | -3.19% | census |
| 1997 | 63,094,069 | 6.05% | estimation process |
| 1998 | 64,084,443 | 1.55% | estimation process |
| 1999 | 65,097,777 | 1.56% | estimation process |
| 2000 | 66,136,590 | 1.57% | estimation process |
| 2001 | 67,204,189 | 1.59% | estimation process |
| 2002 | 68,302,914 | 1.61% | estimation process |
| 2003 | 69,432,477 | 1.63% | estimation process |
| 2004 | 70,591,288 | 1.64% | estimation process |
| 2005 | 71,777,678 | 1.65% | census |
| 2006 | 72,798,031 | 1.4% | census |
| 2007 | 74,229,577 | 1.93% | estimation process |
| 2008 | 75,491,922 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2009 | 76,775,023 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2010 | 78,075,705 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2011 | 79,392,466 | 1.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 80,721,874 | 1.65% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 82,056,378 | 1.63% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 90,424,654 | 9.25% | (Worldbank) |
| 2015 | 92,442,547 | 2.18% | (Worldbank) |
| 2016 | 94,447,072 | 2.12% | (Worldbank) |
| 2017 | 94,798,827 | 0.37% | census |
| 2018 | 98,423,595 | 3.68% | (Worldbank) |
| 2019 | 100,388,073 | 1.96% | (Worldbank) |