Population, age 21, female in Egypt
Egypt: Population, age 21, female was 735,274 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 21, female in Egypt, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 21, female in Egypt stood at 735,274.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, female in Egypt peaked at 782,523 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 456,171, in 1990.
Egypt ranks 14th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 21, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 456,171 | — |
| 1991 | 470,301 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 487,927 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 507,993 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 528,955 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 549,641 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 569,662 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 589,175 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 608,200 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 626,921 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 645,432 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 663,432 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 680,626 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 697,116 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 713,093 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 728,568 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 744,068 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 759,243 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 772,219 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 780,490 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 782,523 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 777,292 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 766,040 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 752,271 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 735,274 | -2.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 735,274 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 104,902, 7.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 735,274 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 61,755, 11.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 539,495 | 456,171 | 626,921 | 10 |
| 2000s | 718,429 | 645,432 | 780,490 | 10 |
| 2010s | 762,680 | 735,274 | 782,523 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.52 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.49 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 507,445 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 95,355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 759,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 718,435 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, female in Egypt?
- Population, age 21, female in Egypt was 735,274 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 782,523 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 456,171 in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for population, age 21, female?
- Egypt ranks 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.