Population Growth in Egypt – 2024 Demographic Trends and Statistics

Population Growth in Egypt – 2024 Demographic Trends and Statistics

2024-04-21 06:30:00

8:30 p.m.

Sunday April 21, 2024

Books – Ahmed Al-Saadawi:

Egypt’s internal population increased to 106 million and 250 thousand people, an increase of 250 thousand people compared to February 8. That is to say within 72 days; According to what was announced by the demographic clock in the building of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics, yesterday, Saturday April 20, 2024.

Journalist Akram Al-Alfi said that the rate of increase of the Egyptian population is 3,400 people per day and, based on this estimate, it is expected that the year 2024 will see an increase of up to 1,260,000 people. This represents an increase of 1.8% in the population.

Al-Alfi explained, in a statement to Masrawy, that this rate is the lowest in fifty years, since the rate of increase was 2 million people per year eight years ago, and this rate has decreased halved in less than a decade.

The journalist listed the positive points of this drop, saying: This drop in the rate, which is close to half in less than a decade; This is of great importance and is considered positive for development plans. Because this will reduce needs which will not be to the same extent as before.

Al-Alfi pointed out that positivity rates also reach 2 births per minute; The current rate is 2.6 births per minute; This means that a baby is born every 25 seconds.

The journalist pointed out that the growth rate of Egypt’s population is in line with that of the United States and some South American countries and is close to that of Tunisia, adding that the population increase was supposed to be much higher, pointing out that the population when it was 90 million, was increasing by regarding one and a half million per year, and in the current year, if these rates had been maintained, we would have increased by two million and half, which means, relatively speaking, regarding 1.2 out of ten. . Which is considered a reduction by half.

The governorate of Cairo, according to the latest census carried out yesterday, Saturday April 20, 2024, by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics, tops the list of the top ten governorates in terms of population; Its population reached 10.3 million people.

Giza comes in second place with 9.6 million inhabitants, then Sharqia with 8 million inhabitants, then Dakahlia with 7.1 million inhabitants, then Beheira with 7 million inhabitants, then Minya with 6.4 million inhabitants, then Qalyubiya with 6.2 million inhabitants, then Sohag with 5 million inhabitants. 8 million inhabitants, then Alexandria with 5.6 million inhabitants and finally Gharbia with 5.5 million inhabitants.

The population of the governorate of Assiut was 5.1 million inhabitants, of Menoufia 4.8 million inhabitants, of Fayoum 4.1 million inhabitants, of Kafr El-Sheikh 3.7 million inhabitants. inhabitants, Qena with 3.7 million inhabitants, Beni Suef with 3.6 million inhabitants, Aswan with 1.7 million inhabitants, Damietta with 1.6 million inhabitants and Ismailia 1.5 million inhabitants, Luxor 1.4 million inhabitants, Suez 799.4 thousand inhabitants, Port Said 796 thousand inhabitants, Matrouh 562.3 thousand inhabitants, North Sinai 450.5 thousand inhabitants, Red Sea 408 .1 thousand inhabitants, New Valley 269.5 thousand inhabitants and South Sinai 116.6 thousand inhabitants. .

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