Egypt vs MENA Programme Region: Under-five deaths

Egypt
53,943
in 2024
MENA Programme Region
306,159
in 2024
Egypt rank
2nd
MENA Programme Region rank
2nd

Under-five deaths over time

  • Egypt
  • MENA Programme Region
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How they compare

MENA Programme Region currently reports 306,159 against 53,943 in Egypt, a difference of 252,216.

That makes MENA Programme Region's figure about 5.7 times Egypt's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, MENA Programme Region has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 2nd and MENA Programme Region ranks 2nd of 20 countries.

MENA Programme Region has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt MENA Programme Region Difference Ahead
1980s 230,746 910,511 679,765 MENA Programme Region
1990s 128,566 583,829 455,263 MENA Programme Region
2000s 81,066 408,693 327,627 MENA Programme Region
2010s 70,436 349,561 279,125 MENA Programme Region
2020s 55,971 304,026 248,055 MENA Programme Region

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Egypt or MENA Programme Region?
MENA Programme Region, at 306,159 against 53,943 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Egypt and MENA Programme Region?
252,216, with MENA Programme Region ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and MENA Programme Region?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Egypt and MENA Programme Region rank globally for under-five deaths?
Egypt ranks 2nd and MENA Programme Region ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,329 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed