Egyptian population is concentrated along the narrow Nile valley and delta. Approximately 99% of the population lives on 5.5% of the total land area. Moreover, about half of the residents live in urban areas.
Cairo is the governorate with the largest reported population growth percentage (10.7%); followed by Giza (8.64%) and Sharqiya (7.36%).
Southern Sinai, the New Valley and the Red Sea are the governorates with the lowest population increase rates.
| Year | Population | Yearly % Change |
| 2015 | 84,705,681 | 1.64% |
| 2014 | 83,386,739 | 1.62% |
| 2010 | 78,075,705 | 1.70% |
| 2005 | 71,777,678 | 1.65% |
Population of Egypt (2015) - Worldometers
www.worldometers.info/world-population/egypt-population/
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