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Egypt Population 2022

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  • The current population of Egypt is estimated at 105,268,589 people as of June, 2022, according to the latest population growth rate and projections.
  • Population of Egypt represent 1.33% of the total world population.
  • The population density of Egypt is 102 inhabitants per km2.
  • Egypt is located in Africa.
  • Egypt ranks number 14 in the list of countries ordered by population.
  • The latitudinal point of Egypt is 30.1403° N. The longitudinal coordinate of the country is 31.7190° E.
  • The median age in Egypt is 24.6 years.
  • Minimum Wages in Egypt is 2,400 EGP per month, around USD $128 per month, in 2022.
  • The countries that Egypt shares its land boundary with are Libya to the west, the Gaza Strip to the northeast, Palestine to the east and Sudan to the south. It has also coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea and the River Nile.

Egypt

Official name Arab Republic of Egypt
Location Africa
Capital Cairo
Population 105,191,099 (as of June, 2022)
Population density 102/km2
Population growth rate 1.99% (in 2022)
Area 1,010,408 km2 (390,120.55 sq mi)
Official language Arabic
Currency Egyptian pound (EGP)
Life expectancy 72.35 years
Internet TLD .eg
Call code +20

Cities in Egypt ordered by Population

The list offered below features the biggest cities of Egypt. Besides, in the table you will find information regarding the population size in these cities. Cities are ordered by population (largest to smallest).

Egypt

# City Population 2022
1 Cairo 7,835,937
2 Alexandria 3,842,008
3 Giza 2,468,612
4 Port Said 546,938
5 Suez 495,105
6 Al Mahallah al Kubra 435,061
7 Luxor 427,941
8 Al Mansurah 427,086
9 Asyut 424,917
10 Tanta 410,367
11 Al Fayyum 308,905
12 Ismailia 289,313
13 Zagazig 287,520
14 Kafr ad Dawwar 269,509
15 Aswan 245,073
16 Qina 238,186
17 Halwan 232,530
18 Damanhur 230,656
19 Al Minya 229,876
20 Idku 213,922
21 Sohag 212,937
22 New Cairo 203,340
23 Bani Suwayf 192,487
24 Shibin al Kawm 189,028
25 Banha 168,399
26 Talkha 159,630
27 Kafr ash Shaykh 146,029
28 Mallawi 144,855
29 Dikirnis 139,330
30 Idfu 135,168
31 Bilbays 131,304
32 Arish 130,479
33 Girga 130,187
34 Al Hawamidiyah 107,856
35 Bilqas 104,756
36 Disuq 103,527
37 Abu Kabir 102,255
38 Qalyub 101,932
39 Akhmim 100,510
40 Al Matariyah 100,430
41 Hurghada 96,760
42 Zefta 93,714
43 Samalut 91,623
44 Tahta 91,488
45 Bush 87,396
46 Hawsh Isa 86,513
47 Munuf 84,638
48 Ashmun 83,489
49 Manfalut 79,594
50 Damietta 77,784
51 Kafr az Zayyat 74,403
52 Abu Tij 72,105
53 Isna 70,042
54 Abnub 69,361
55 Al Qusiyah 69,222
56 Al Jammaliyah 68,962
57 Dayrut 68,649
58 Tukh 68,586
59 Al Kharjah 68,519
60 Al Manzalah 68,195
61 Rosetta 65,326
62 Al Fashn 64,846
63 Awsim 64,507
64 Fuwwah 64,247
65 Faqus 63,487
66 Al Khankah 63,158
67 Mersa Matruh 62,557
68 Al Qurayn 62,329
69 Abu Qurqas 62,057
70 Al Minshah 61,782
71 Qus 61,018
72 Kawm Umbu 60,546
73 Faraskur 58,983
74 Bani Mazar 58,758
75 Shibin al Qanatir 57,792
76 Minyat an Nasr 57,708
77 Al Qanatir al Khayriyah 56,978
78 Basyun 56,028
79 Samannud 55,827
80 Shirbin 55,403
81 Dishna 54,744
82 Farshut 54,503
83 Diyarb Najm 52,489
84 At Tall al Kabir 52,178
85 Tala 52,147
86 Ibshaway 52,002
87 Al Balyana 49,201
88 Ash Shuhada 48,877
89 Sidi Salim 48,737
90 Juhaynah 48,562
91 Tamiyah 47,499
92 Al Hamul 46,380
93 Mashtul as Suq 46,215
94 Ain Sukhna 46,135
95 Matay 45,776
96 Itsa 45,704
97 Al Badari 44,692
98 Hihya 44,110
99 Al Qanayat 43,427
100 Quwaysina 43,169

Other Countries from Africa Ranked by Population

Country Name Population 2022 Population density
Ethiopia 119,814,176 93/km2
Democratic Republic of the Congo 105,404,210 46/km2
Egypt 105,191,099 102/km2
Kenya 55,839,697 78/km2
Algeria 45,433,964 17.9/km2
Angola 33,103,620 25/km2
Ghana 32,257,331 102/km2
Madagascar 29,098,694 35.6/km2
Ivory Coast 27,485,355 64/km2
Cameroon 27,395,781 39.9/km2
Burkina Faso 22,081,135 65/km2
Mali 21,396,790 11.8/km2
Malawi 20,091,635 153.3/km2
Chad 17,198,842 8.7/km2
Guinea 13,612,741 41/km2
Benin 12,772,945 94.9/km2
Burundi 12,422,669 402.8/km2
Libya 7,011,320 4/km2
Republic of the Congo 5,715,910 18/km2
Liberia 5,294,709 40.50/km2