Area Database (v4.2.1)

Demographic window
Dependency ratio
Subnational regions
Egypt
All years

Dependency ratio

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Egypt (Africa)  
Total 78.0 76.6 75.3 74.0 72.7 71.4 70.0 68.7 67.4 65.9 64.4 63.0 61.5 60.0 59.8 59.6 59.4 60.0 60.6 61.3 61.9 62.5 63.1 63.7 64.3 65.0
Alexandria 61.3 61.0 60.6 60.2 59.8 59.4 59.1 58.7 58.3 55.9 53.5 51.1 48.7 46.3 47.9 49.4 51.0 51.0 51.0 51.0 51.0 51.0 51.0 51.0 51.0 51.0
Assuit 92.2 91.5 90.7 90.0 89.3 88.5 87.8 87.0 86.3 83.7 81.1 78.5 75.9 73.3 72.6 71.9 71.2 70.9 70.6 70.3 70.0 69.7 69.4 69.1 68.8 68.5
Aswan 84.9 82.7 80.4 78.1 75.8 73.5 71.3 69.0 66.7 65.2 63.7 62.3 60.8 59.3 59.1 59.0 58.8 59.8 60.8 61.8 62.8 63.8 64.8 65.8 66.8 67.8
Behera 80.0 78.0 76.1 74.1 72.1 70.2 68.2 66.3 64.3 62.4 60.5 58.6 56.7 54.8 55.3 55.9 56.4 57.5 58.5 59.6 60.7 61.7 62.8 63.9 64.9 66.0
Beni Suef 85.5 86.2 86.9 87.6 88.3 89.0 89.7 90.4 91.1 87.7 84.3 80.9 77.5 74.1 72.6 71.2 69.7 69.5 69.2 69.0 68.8 68.5 68.3 68.1 67.8 67.6
Cairo 66.3 64.4 62.5 60.6 58.7 56.8 54.9 53.0 51.1 50.7 50.3 50.0 49.6 49.2 49.0 48.7 48.5 49.1 49.7 50.4 51.0 51.6 52.2 52.8 53.4 54.1
Dakahlia 67.6 66.7 65.8 64.9 64.0 63.1 62.2 61.3 60.4 60.1 59.7 59.4 59.0 58.7 58.5 58.2 58.0 58.8 59.6 60.5 61.3 62.1 62.9 63.7 64.5 65.4
Damietta 66.7 65.5 64.4 63.3 62.2 61.1 59.9 58.8 57.7 57.8 57.9 58.0 58.1 58.2 56.9 55.6 54.3 55.6 56.8 58.1 59.4 60.6 61.9 63.2 64.4 65.7
Fayoum 98.5 96.4 94.3 92.2 90.1 88.0 85.9 83.8 81.7 79.9 78.1 76.2 74.4 72.6 72.3 72.0 71.7 72.9 74.0 75.2 76.4 77.5 78.7 79.9 81.0 82.2
Frontier governorates (Red Sea, New Valley, Matroh, North Sainai, South Sainai) 83.8 82.7 81.6 80.5 79.4 78.3 77.2 76.1 75.0 73.3 71.6 69.8 68.1 66.4 64.8 63.1 61.5 62.8 64.1 65.4 66.7 68.0 69.3 70.6 71.9 73.2
Gharbia 74.8 72.8 70.9 68.9 66.9 65.0 63.0 61.1 59.1 58.0 57.0 55.9 54.9 53.8 53.6 53.4 53.2 54.5 55.8 57.1 58.4 59.7 61.0 62.3 63.6 64.9
Giza 94.3 90.7 87.0 83.4 79.8 76.1 72.5 68.8 65.2 64.4 63.7 62.9 62.2 61.4 60.5 59.5 58.6 59.6 60.6 61.6 62.5 63.5 64.5 65.5 66.5 67.5
Ismailia 66.2 65.7 65.3 64.9 64.5 64.1 63.6 63.2 62.8 61.8 60.7 59.7 58.6 57.6 57.3 56.9 56.6 57.3 57.9 58.6 59.3 59.9 60.6 61.3 61.9 62.6
Kafr El-Sheikh 69.4 69.6 69.9 70.1 70.3 70.6 70.8 71.1 71.3 67.7 64.1 60.4 56.8 53.2 53.5 53.8 54.1 55.5 56.9 58.3 59.7 61.1 62.5 63.9 65.3 66.7
Kalyubia 70.1 69.7 69.3 68.9 68.5 68.1 67.7 67.3 66.9 65.3 63.6 62.0 60.3 58.7 58.7 58.8 58.8 59.5 60.2 61.0 61.7 62.4 63.1 63.8 64.5 65.3
Menoufia 84.0 82.1 80.3 78.4 76.5 74.7 72.8 71.0 69.1 67.0 64.8 62.7 60.5 58.4 59.1 59.8 60.5 60.8 61.0 61.3 61.5 61.8 62.0 62.3 62.5 62.8
Menya 89.2 88.5 87.9 87.2 86.5 85.9 85.2 84.6 83.9 81.7 79.4 77.2 74.9 72.7 72.3 72.0 71.6 71.1 70.6 70.2 69.7 69.2 68.7 68.2 67.7 67.3
Port Said 58.6 57.6 56.7 55.8 54.9 54.0 53.0 52.1 51.2 51.0 50.8 50.7 50.5 50.3 48.7 47.1 45.5 46.7 47.8 49.0 50.2 51.3 52.5 53.7 54.8 56.0
Qena 97.8 95.4 93.1 90.7 88.3 86.0 83.6 81.3 78.9 76.1 73.4 70.6 67.9 65.1 65.0 65.0 64.9 64.7 64.5 64.3 64.1 63.9 63.7 63.5 63.3 63.1
Sharkia 81.0 79.7 78.4 77.1 75.8 74.5 73.2 71.9 70.6 68.3 66.0 63.8 61.5 59.2 61.1 63.1 65.0 65.0 64.9 64.9 64.9 64.8 64.8 64.8 64.7 64.7
Souhag 92.0 90.9 89.7 88.6 87.5 86.3 85.2 84.0 82.9 81.5 80.1 78.7 77.3 75.9 73.4 70.8 68.3 68.6 68.9 69.2 69.4 69.7 70.0 70.3 70.6 70.9
Suez 70.8 69.0 67.1 65.2 63.3 61.4 59.6 57.7 55.8 55.2 54.5 53.9 53.2 52.6 53.8 55.0 56.2 56.9 57.5 58.2 58.9 59.5 60.2 60.9 61.5 62.2
Lighter numbers are estimates