Statistics: 52.6 million people in Egypt, 49.7 million males and 49.7 million females last September

The data showed Central Agency for Public Mobilization and StatisticsThe total number of males increased slightly from the number of females until last September, when the number of males reached about 52.6 million “preliminary data”, while in September 2020 it was 51.9 million, an increase of about 700 thousand.

The total number of women reached 49.7 million last September, up from 49 million in the same month in 2020, an increase of 700,000, according to the Statistics Commission.

The total population of Egypt on November 27 was approximately 102,683,465, according to estimates by the Statistics Commission for 2021. Egypt’s population rose from 72.8 million in the 2006 census to 94.8 million in the 2017 census. As of 1/1/2021 the population had risen to 101.5 million, an increase of 7.1 million over the last census data (51.5% males, 48.5% females), and the sex ratio was 106.1 males for every 100 females.

From 2006 to 2021, Egypt’s population increased from 28.7 million to 72.8 million to 101.5 million.

Cairo Governorate on 1/1/2021 was the largest governorate in the Republic with a population of 10.0 million, followed by Giza Governorate with a population of 9.2 million.

Egyptian society considers young people, where the age group (under 15) make up one-third of the population with 34.2%, and the age group (15-64 years) with 61.9%. The percentage of the elderly (65 years and older) at the beginning of 2021 is estimated at only 3.9%.