Egypt vs Kazakhstan: Share of deaths from each major cause
Egypt
7.0%
in 2019
Kazakhstan
7.8%
in 2023
Egypt rank
7th
Kazakhstan rank
5th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Egypt
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 7.8% against 7.0% in Egypt, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 7th and Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 113 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.8% | 3.5% | 1.3% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 3.3% | 1.4% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 4.6% | 5.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 8.5% | 1.7% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Egypt or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 7.8% against 7.0% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Egypt and Kazakhstan?
- 0.8%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kazakhstan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Kazakhstan rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Egypt ranks 7th and Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.