3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Egypt
Egypt: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 47 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
47
World rank
73rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
47.99
in 2002
All-time low
21.06
in 2012
Years of data
9
2001–2019
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Egypt, 2001–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Egypt stood at 47.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Egypt peaked at 47.99 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 21.06, in 2012.
Egypt ranks 73rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 47.32 | — |
| 2002 | 47.99 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 47.9 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 26.53 | -44.6% |
| 2008 | 23.55 | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 32.55 | +38.2% |
| 2010 | 23.85 | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 21.06 | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 47 | +123.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 47 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73, 64% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 47 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.5, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.64 | 23.55 | 47.99 | 6 |
| 2010s | 30.64 | 21.06 | 47 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Egypt?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Egypt was 47 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 47.99 in 2002.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.06 in 2012.
- How does Egypt rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Egypt ranks 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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