Cervical cancer death rate in women in Egypt

Egypt: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 0.3363 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3363 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
110th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.6086 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1987
All-time low
0.1279 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1976
Years of data
37
1965–2019

Cervical cancer death rate in women in Egypt, 1965–2019

0.10.20.30.40.50.61965199220191965: 0.378 deaths per 100,000 people1966: 0.385 deaths per 100,000 people1967: 0.397 deaths per 100,000 people1970: 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people1971: 0.267 deaths per 100,000 people1972: 0.304 deaths per 100,000 people1973: 0.288 deaths per 100,000 people1974: 0.299 deaths per 100,000 people1975: 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people1976: 0.128 deaths per 100,000 people1977: 0.385 deaths per 100,000 people1978: 0.264 deaths per 100,000 people1979: 0.237 deaths per 100,000 people1980: 0.304 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 0.609 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 0.192 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 0.151 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 0.369 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.365 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.453 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.358 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.319 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0.321 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.324 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.349 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.291 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.315 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.417 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.418 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.415 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.478 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.402 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.392 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0.442 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.336 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.3363 deaths per 100,000 people for cervical cancer death rate in women in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Egypt peaked at 0.6086 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.1279 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1976.

That places Egypt 110th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Cervical cancer death rate in women in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Cervical cancer death rate in women in Egypt, 1965 to 2019.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1965 0.3777 deaths per 100,000 people
1966 0.3855 deaths per 100,000 people +2.1%
1967 0.3967 deaths per 100,000 people +2.9%
1970 0.3198 deaths per 100,000 people -19.4%
1971 0.2668 deaths per 100,000 people -16.6%
1972 0.3036 deaths per 100,000 people +13.8%
1973 0.2881 deaths per 100,000 people -5.1%
1974 0.2993 deaths per 100,000 people +3.9%
1975 0.2296 deaths per 100,000 people -23.3%
1976 0.1279 deaths per 100,000 people -44.3%
1977 0.385 deaths per 100,000 people +201.0%
1978 0.2643 deaths per 100,000 people -31.3%
1979 0.2366 deaths per 100,000 people -10.5%
1980 0.3042 deaths per 100,000 people +28.6%
1987 0.6086 deaths per 100,000 people +100.1%
1991 0.1922 deaths per 100,000 people -68.4%
1992 0.1511 deaths per 100,000 people -21.4%
2000 0.3688 deaths per 100,000 people +144.1%
2001 0.3653 deaths per 100,000 people -1.0%
2002 0.4525 deaths per 100,000 people +23.9%
2003 0.358 deaths per 100,000 people -20.9%
2004 0.3189 deaths per 100,000 people -10.9%
2005 0.3215 deaths per 100,000 people +0.8%
2006 0.3236 deaths per 100,000 people +0.7%
2007 0.3493 deaths per 100,000 people +7.9%
2008 0.291 deaths per 100,000 people -16.7%
2009 0.3146 deaths per 100,000 people +8.1%
2010 0.3802 deaths per 100,000 people +20.9%
2011 0.4174 deaths per 100,000 people +9.8%
2012 0.418 deaths per 100,000 people +0.1%
2013 0.4152 deaths per 100,000 people -0.7%
2014 0.5502 deaths per 100,000 people +32.5%
2015 0.4784 deaths per 100,000 people -13.1%
2016 0.4025 deaths per 100,000 people -15.9%
2017 0.3924 deaths per 100,000 people -2.5%
2018 0.4416 deaths per 100,000 people +12.5%
2019 0.3363 deaths per 100,000 people -23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3866 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3777 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3967 deaths per 100,000 people 3
1970s 0.2721 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1279 deaths per 100,000 people 0.385 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1980s 0.4564 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3042 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6086 deaths per 100,000 people 2
1990s 0.1717 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1511 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1922 deaths per 100,000 people 2
2000s 0.3463 deaths per 100,000 people 0.291 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4525 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.4232 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3363 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5502 deaths per 100,000 people 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 107 Oman 0.6521 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 108 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5613 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 109 Jordan 0.5147 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 111 Syrian Arab Republic 0.2821 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Egypt?
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Egypt was 0.3363 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.6086 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987.
What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1279 deaths per 100,000 people in 1976.
How does Egypt rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
Egypt ranks 110th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cervical cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cervical cancer death rate in women
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,881 data points, 1950–2023
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