Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -4.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-4.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 26.4%
World rank
128th
of 199 countries
All-time high
-1.93 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-10.27 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Egypt stood at -4.91 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 26.4% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at -1.93 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -10.27 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Egypt ranks 128th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -3.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.93 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1963 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1964 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1965 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1966 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1967 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1968 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1969 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1970 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1971 | -2.11 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1972 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 1973 | -3.43 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1974 | -4.54 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 1975 | -5.41 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 1976 | -5.9 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1977 | -6.23 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1978 | -6.52 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1979 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1980 | -6.79 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1981 | -7.25 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1982 | -7.92 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1983 | -8.39 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1984 | -8.65 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1985 | -8.7 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1986 | -8.42 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1987 | -8.13 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1988 | -7.86 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1989 | -7.55 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1990 | -7.3 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1991 | -7.66 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1992 | -8.28 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1993 | -9.16 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1994 | -9.92 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1995 | -10.23 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1996 | -10.27 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1997 | -9.98 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1998 | -9.12 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1999 | -8.27 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2000 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2001 | -7.09 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2002 | -6.9 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2003 | -6.81 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2004 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2005 | -6.24 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2006 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2007 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2008 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2009 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2010 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2011 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2012 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2013 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2014 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 2015 | -2.64 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2016 | -2.72 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2017 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 2018 | -4.78 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 2019 | -6.48 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 2020 | -7.82 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2021 | -7.84 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2022 | -7.8 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2023 | -6.66 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2024 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.16 % change on previous year | -3.93 % change on previous year | -2.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -4.52 % change on previous year | -6.52 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -7.97 % change on previous year | -8.7 % change on previous year | -6.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.02 % change on previous year | -10.27 % change on previous year | -7.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.28 % change on previous year | -7.43 % change on previous year | -5.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.81 % change on previous year | -6.48 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -7 % change on previous year | -7.84 % change on previous year | -4.91 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Egypt was -4.91 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was -1.93 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.27 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Egypt rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 128th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.