Annual death rates at different ages in females in Egypt
Egypt: Annual death rates at different ages in females was 13.48 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13.48 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
86th
of 236 countries
All-time high
251.06 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1950
All-time low
13.48 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates at different ages in females in Egypt, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates at different ages in females in Egypt stood at 13.48 deaths per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates at different ages in females in Egypt peaked at 251.06 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 13.48 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.
Egypt ranks 86th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates at different ages in females in Egypt, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 251.06 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 245.66 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 240.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1953 | 234.66 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1954 | 229.27 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 224.11 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1956 | 219.24 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1957 | 214.64 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1958 | 210.15 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1959 | 205.71 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1960 | 201.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 197.61 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 193.28 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 189.04 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 185 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 181.28 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 177.94 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 175.02 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 172.45 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 170.12 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 167.84 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 165.39 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 162.56 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 159.19 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 155.19 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 150.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 145.43 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 139.88 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 134.06 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 128.06 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 121.88 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 115.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 109.15 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 102.68 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 96.29 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 90.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 84.39 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 79.17 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 74.51 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 70.37 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 66.67 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 63.25 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 59.98 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 56.71 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 53.56 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 50.24 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 47.11 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 44.11 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 41.3 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 38.73 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 36.39 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 34.29 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 32.39 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 30.67 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 29.12 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 27.72 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 26.42 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 25.22 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 24.1 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 23.05 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 22.07 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 21.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 20.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 19.42 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 18.59 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 17.88 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 17.19 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 16.55 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 15.94 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 15.37 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 14.81 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 14.28 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 13.8 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 13.48 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 227.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 205.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 251.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 184.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 170.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 201.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 150.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 128.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 167.84 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 94.41 deaths per 1,000 people | 70.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 121.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 38.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 66.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 23.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 36.39 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 83 Jamaica 14.05 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 84 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 14.02 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 85 Vanuatu 13.86 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 13.45 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Saint Lucia 13.11 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 89 Solomon Islands 13.09 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates at different ages in females in Egypt?
- Annual death rates at different ages in females in Egypt was 13.48 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 251.06 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.48 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for annual death rates at different ages in females?
- Egypt ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates at different ages in females rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.