Egypt’s population has climbed to 107.25 million, the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced yesterday. The figure was reported via the population clock prominently displayed atop the CAPMAS headquarters.
According to the latest data, the population increased by 250,000 in just 72 days, rising from 107 million on 2 November 2024.
Cairo remains the most populous governorate, home to 10.4 million residents, followed by Giza with 9.7 million, Sharqia with 8.1 million, Dakahlia with 7.2 million, and Beheira with seven million.
CAPMAS previously estimated that, at the current fertility rate of 2.76 children per woman, Egypt’s population could grow to 117 million by 2030 and reach 157 million by 2050.
