Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Egypt
Egypt: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female was 3.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Egypt, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Egypt is 3.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Egypt peaked at 7.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2021.
Egypt ranks 179th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.4% | — |
| 2010 | 5.9% | -20.7% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -16.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 3.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.9%, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 3.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.6%, 43% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.7% | 4.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Egypt?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Egypt was 3.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
- Egypt ranks 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.