Eastern Africa vs Egypt: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Eastern Africa
- Egypt
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 1.38 million 1000 No against 201,895 1000 No in Egypt, a difference of 1.18 million 1000 No.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 6.8 times Egypt's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Egypt ranks 10th of 29 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70,288 1000 No | 23,572 1000 No | 46,716 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1960s | 91,060 1000 No | 30,283 1000 No | 60,777 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 121,499 1000 No | 38,539 1000 No | 82,960 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 163,230 1000 No | 50,105 1000 No | 113,125 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 217,966 1000 No | 64,968 1000 No | 152,997 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 288,406 1000 No | 80,275 1000 No | 208,131 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 388,952 1000 No | 98,449 1000 No | 290,503 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 507,595 1000 No | 117,326 1000 No | 390,269 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2030s | 640,440 1000 No | 135,223 1000 No | 505,217 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2040s | 779,136 1000 No | 152,922 1000 No | 626,213 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2050s | 916,682 1000 No | 167,770 1000 No | 748,912 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2060s | 1.05 million 1000 No | 180,023 1000 No | 867,685 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2070s | 1.17 million 1000 No | 189,956 1000 No | 975,746 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2080s | 1.27 million 1000 No | 196,877 1000 No | 1.07 million 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2090s | 1.35 million 1000 No | 200,824 1000 No | 1.15 million 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2100s | 1.38 million 1000 No | 201,895 1000 No | 1.18 million 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Eastern Africa or Egypt?
- Eastern Africa, at 1.38 million 1000 No against 201,895 1000 No in Egypt as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Eastern Africa and Egypt?
- 1.18 million 1000 No, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Egypt?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Eastern Africa and Egypt rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Egypt ranks 10th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.