Egypt’s Race Against Time: Averting Crisis Amidst a Population Surge

Egypt’s Race Against Time: Averting Crisis Amidst a Population Surge

Egypt faces a significant demographic challenge. With a current population of over 105 million and projections estimating a surge to between 142 and 157 million by 2050, the nation grapples with the strain of rapid population growth.  This pressure exacerbates existing issues, including water scarcity, limited job opportunities, and overburdened educational and healthcare infrastructure, impacting the estimated 60 percent of Egyptians living at …