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Egypt struggles against population 'catastrophe'

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Egypt struggles against population 'catastrophe'

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Agence France-Presse

3 Views • Dec 21, 2017

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Egypt's overpopulation is adding pressure on the economy, already reeling from the political and security turmoil since the 2011 uprising that toppled former president Hosni Mubarak. With 96 million inhabitants -- and 9.4 million expatriates -- the Arab world's most populous country adds 1.6 million people every year to its population.