Egypt vs Western Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Egypt
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 322,919 1000 No against 85,321 1000 No in Egypt, a difference of 237,598 1000 No.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 3.8 times Egypt's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 226 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8,091 1000 No | 14,753 1000 No | 6,663 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 1960s | 12,085 1000 No | 24,537 1000 No | 12,452 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 16,714 1000 No | 40,407 1000 No | 23,693 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 21,821 1000 No | 64,985 1000 No | 43,164 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 27,093 1000 No | 101,083 1000 No | 73,990 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 32,704 1000 No | 134,552 1000 No | 101,848 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 39,702 1000 No | 179,260 1000 No | 139,558 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 48,084 1000 No | 221,748 1000 No | 173,664 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2030s | 59,519 1000 No | 262,087 1000 No | 202,568 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2040s | 75,585 1000 No | 301,920 1000 No | 226,335 1000 No | Western Asia |
| 2050s | 85,321 1000 No | 322,919 1000 No | 237,598 1000 No | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Egypt or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 322,919 1000 No against 85,321 1000 No in Egypt as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Egypt and Western Asia?
- 237,598 1000 No, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Western Asia?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Egypt and Western Asia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Egypt ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. 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.