Analyze Egypt, Arab Rep.'s population per square kilometer, historical density trends and position compared with other countries.
Population density in Egypt, Arab Rep. reached 115.1 people per square kilometer in 2023. The country had a population of 118,365,995 in 2025, while its land area was 995,450 square kilometers. Population density changed by +8.4% over five years and +20.1% over ten years.
In the common comparison year 2023, Egypt, Arab Rep. recorded the 93rd-highest population density among 216 economies with available data.
Egypt, Arab Rep. Population Density and Land Area by Year
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators — Population density, people per sq. km of land area (EN.POP.DNST); Population, total (population); Land area, sq. km (AG.LND.TOTL.K2).
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About the Indicators
Population density. Midyear population divided by land area in square kilometers, expressed as people per square kilometer.
Land area. A country’s total surface area excluding inland water bodies, in square kilometers.