Egypt’s total population

What you are given

Use governorates. SUM the population_millions column.

Starting point

SELECT ROUND(SUM(population_millions), 1) AS total_millions
FROM governorates;

The reference solution is checked automatically when you run your query on the practice page — results are compared row by row.

Did you know

The governorate populations sum to Egypt’s CAPMAS domestic count (~105M in late 2023) — lower than the World Bank’s ~114M, which also counts Egyptians living abroad. (CAPMAS / World Bank)

More Demographics challenges

• The most populous governorates Easy
• Population density Medium
• Bigger than average Hard
• Egypt since the millennium Easy
• The three biggest governorates Easy

Open it in the playground →