Adolescent mortality rate in Egypt
Egypt: Adolescent mortality rate was 1.98 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adolescent mortality rate in Egypt, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, adolescent mortality rate in Egypt stood at 1.98. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Egypt peaked at 4.97 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.98, in 2021.
Egypt ranks 75th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.97 | — |
| 1991 | 4.56 | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 4.21 | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 3.92 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 3.69 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 3.5 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 3.34 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 3.18 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 3.03 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.88 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 2.73 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 2.59 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 2.48 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 2.39 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 2.34 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.33 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.36 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.41 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 2.46 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.49 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.51 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.5 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.46 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.41 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 2.34 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.28 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 2.21 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 2.15 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.06 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.02 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.98 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.73 | 2.88 | 4.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.46 | 2.33 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3 | 2.06 | 2.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 1.98 | 2.02 | 2 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1742 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.154 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.1792 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1616 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Egypt?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Egypt was 1.98 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 4.97 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Egypt ranks 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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