Demographics of Egypt

Religions and Ethnicity

ReligionsMuslim (mostly Sunni) 90%, Coptic 9%, other Christian 1%

Ethnic groupsEgyptian 99.6%, other 0.4% (2006 census)

Demographics

Total fertility rate2.94 children born/woman (2012)

Diabetes prevalence16.8 % of population ages 20 to 79

GINI index30.8 32.1 32.8

Intentional homicides3.40 per 100,000 people (2011)2.40 per 100,000 people (2010)1.20 per 100,000 people (2009)

Total Population86.9 Million (2014)85.3 Million (2013)83.7 Million (2012)

Population Growth1.84 % (2014)1.88 % (2013)1.92 % (2012)

Land per Capita0.01 Square kilometer per capita

Population density86.8 capita per square kilometer (2014)85.2 capita per square kilometer (2013)83.6 capita per square kilometer (2012)

Technology and Infrastructure

Vehicles per 1000 people46.9 per 1,000 people (2009)44.1 per 1,000 people (2008)42.2 per 1,000 people (2007)

Vehicles per km of road27.2 per km of road (2009)27.8 per km of road (2008)30.9 per km of road (2006)

Mobile cellular subscriptions122 per 100 people (2013)120 per 100 people (2012)105 per 100 people (2011)

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers3.26 per 100 people (2013)2.83 per 100 people (2012)2.32 per 100 people (2011)

Internet users49.6 per 100 people (2013)44.0 per 100 people (2012)39.8 per 100 people (2011)