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Age structure:
0-14 years:
35% (male 12,260,343; female 11,701,253)
15-64 years:
61% (male 21,111,615; female 20,714,511)
65 years and over:
4% (male 1,131,760; female 1,440,497) (2000 est.)
Population growth rate: 1.72% (2000 est.) The population probably increased by more than 1.3 million in 2000.
Birth rate: 25.38 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Death rate: 7.83 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Net migration rate: -0.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.79 male(s)/female
total population:
1.02 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 62.32 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population:
63.33 years
male:
61.29 years
female:
65.47 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate: 3.15 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality:
noun:
Egyptian(s)
adjective:
Egyptian
Ethnic groups: Eastern Hamitic stock (Egyptians, Bedouins, and Berbers) 99%, Greek, Nubian, Armenian, other European (primarily Italian and French) 1%
Religions: Muslim (mostly Sunni) 94%, Coptic Christian and other 6%
Languages: Arabic (official), English and French widely understood by educated classes
Literacy:
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
51.4%
male:
63.6%
female:
38.8% (1995 est.)
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