Angola vs Egypt: Number of people living in the capital city
Angola
30.65 million people
in 2100
Egypt
36.75 million people
in 2100
Angola rank
5th
Egypt rank
3rd
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Angola
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 36.75 million people against 30.65 million people in Angola, a difference of 6.10 million people.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 10.57 million people | 24.78 million people | 14.21 million people | Egypt |
| 2030s | 14.01 million people | 27.94 million people | 13.94 million people | Egypt |
| 2040s | 17.67 million people | 30.77 million people | 13.11 million people | Egypt |
| 2050s | 21.08 million people | 32.79 million people | 11.71 million people | Egypt |
| 2060s | 24.15 million people | 34.31 million people | 10.15 million people | Egypt |
| 2070s | 26.77 million people | 35.47 million people | 8.71 million people | Egypt |
| 2080s | 28.74 million people | 36.23 million people | 7.49 million people | Egypt |
| 2090s | 29.97 million people | 36.65 million people | 6.68 million people | Egypt |
| 2100s | 30.65 million people | 36.75 million people | 6.10 million people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Angola or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 36.75 million people against 30.65 million people in Angola as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Angola and Egypt?
- 6.10 million people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Egypt?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Angola and Egypt rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Angola ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.