Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate was 4.64 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
57th
of 217 countries
All-time high
4.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 4.64 % change on previous year for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 4.75 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.2 % change on previous year, in 2006.
That places Egypt 57th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 3 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 2010 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 2012 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2022 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2023 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 2024 | 4.75 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.39 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.6 % change on previous year | 2.35 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.6 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.66 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.75 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 4.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.97 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 54 Cambodia 4.69 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Guam 4.67 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Ethiopia 4.67 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Uganda 4.61 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.6 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Liechtenstein 4.59 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 6.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Egypt was 4.64 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 4.75 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Egypt rank for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 57th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.