Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q4 (doctor Q4) in Egypt
Egypt: Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q4 (doctor Q4) was 95.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q4 in Egypt, 1995–2014
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
Egypt recorded 95.6% for assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q4 in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q4 in Egypt peaked at 95.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 54.0%, in 1995.
That places Egypt 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q4 (doctor Q4) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 54.0% | — |
| 2000 | 68.6% | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 81.5% | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 82.6% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 86.9% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 95.6% | +10.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 95.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.4%, 5.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.0% | 54.0% | 54.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.9% | 68.6% | 86.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 95.6% | 95.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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Frequently asked questions
- What is assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q4 in Egypt?
- Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q4 in Egypt was 95.6% in 2014, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q4 recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q4 recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.0% in 1995.
- How does Egypt rank for assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q4?
- Egypt ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2014.
- Is assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): q4 rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Assistance during delivery (Assisted births): Percentage of live births in the three (one, two) years preceding the survey attended by any skilled personnel and by a doctor. The DHS surveys refer births in the three years preceding the survey, the MICS2 surveys refer births in the one year preceding the survey, and the MICS3 surveys refer births in the two years preceding the survey.