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Egypt: Population in the largest city

45.44percent · 2025+2.4% since 2015

Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area. Annual figures for Egypt from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202545.436
202445.358
202345.348
202245.301
202145.144
202044.968
201944.835
201844.742
201744.637
201644.492
201544.351
201444.247
201344.23
201244.235
201144.222
201044.157
200944.02
200843.88
200743.743
200643.626
200543.555
200443.531
200343.534
200243.558
200143.589
200043.628
199943.675
199843.743
199743.778
199643.477
199542.668
199441.831
199340.992
199240.21
199139.462
199038.88
198938.392
198837.868
198737.415
198637.204
198537.339
198437.524
198337.724
198237.897
198138.009
198038.099
197938.159
197838.183
197738.191
197638.119
197537.984
197437.906
197337.852
197237.833
197137.844
197037.889
196937.981
196838.117
196738.275
196638.452
196537.921
196437.444
196337.061
196236.736
196136.422
196036.172

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Population in the largest city. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-population-in-the-largest-city (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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