Bur Said, Egypt Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Bur Said, Egypt metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Bur Said in 2024 is 793,000, a 1.93% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Bur Said in 2023 was 778,000, a 1.83% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Bur Said in 2022 was 764,000, a 1.87% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Bur Said in 2021 was 750,000, a 1.76% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Egypt
City Name Population
Cairo 22,624,000
Alexandria 5,696,000
Bur Said 793,000
As-Suways 685,000
Al-Mansurah 596,000
Al-Mahallah al-Kubra 547,000
Tanta 531,000
Asyut 489,000
Al-Fayyum 441,000
Az-Zaqazig 380,000
Al-Ismailiyah 376,000
Aswan 371,000
Kafr-ad-Dawwar 368,000
Bur Said - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 793,000 1.93%
2023 778,000 1.83%
2022 764,000 1.87%
2021 750,000 1.76%
2020 737,000 1.80%
2019 724,000 1.83%
2018 711,000 1.86%
2017 698,000 1.90%
2016 685,000 1.93%
2015 672,000 1.97%
2014 659,000 1.85%
2013 647,000 1.89%
2012 635,000 1.93%
2011 623,000 1.96%
2010 611,000 1.83%
2009 600,000 1.87%
2008 589,000 1.90%
2007 578,000 1.94%
2006 567,000 1.98%
2005 556,000 1.83%
2004 546,000 2.06%
2003 535,000 1.90%
2002 525,000 1.94%
2001 515,000 1.78%
2000 506,000 2.02%
1999 496,000 1.85%
1998 487,000 1.88%
1997 478,000 1.92%
1996 469,000 1.52%
1995 462,000 1.76%
1994 454,000 1.57%
1993 447,000 1.59%
1992 440,000 1.62%
1991 433,000 1.64%
1990 426,000 1.67%
1989 419,000 1.70%
1988 412,000 1.73%
1987 405,000 2.53%
1986 395,000 4.50%
1985 378,000 4.13%
1984 363,000 4.31%
1983 348,000 4.50%
1982 333,000 4.39%
1981 319,000 4.25%
1980 306,000 4.44%
1979 293,000 4.27%
1978 281,000 4.07%
1977 270,000 2.66%
1976 263,000 -0.75%
1975 265,000 -0.75%
1974 267,000 -0.74%
1973 269,000 -0.74%
1972 271,000 -0.73%
1971 273,000 -0.73%
1970 275,000 -0.72%
1969 277,000 -0.72%
1968 279,000 -0.71%
1967 281,000 -0.71%
1966 283,000 2.17%
1965 277,000 2.59%
1964 270,000 2.66%
1963 263,000 2.33%
1962 257,000 2.80%
1961 250,000 2.46%
1960 244,000 2.52%
1959 238,000 2.15%
1958 233,000 2.64%
1957 227,000 2.25%
1956 222,000 2.30%
1955 217,000 2.84%
1954 211,000 2.43%
1953 206,000 1.98%
1952 202,000 2.54%
1951 197,000 2.60%
1950 192,000 0.00%