Child deaths by world region un data in Egypt
Egypt: Child deaths by world region un data was 42,457 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths by world region un data in Egypt, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in Egypt is 42,457, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Egypt peaked at 507,267 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 42,457, in 2023.
Egypt ranks 28th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths by world region un data in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 507,267 | — |
| 1951 | 492,439 | -2.9% |
| 1952 | 480,437 | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 470,269 | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 460,554 | -2.1% |
| 1955 | 450,622 | -2.2% |
| 1956 | 440,499 | -2.2% |
| 1957 | 430,230 | -2.3% |
| 1958 | 419,639 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 409,071 | -2.5% |
| 1960 | 399,417 | -2.4% |
| 1961 | 390,979 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 382,535 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 374,998 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 367,571 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 359,742 | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 354,643 | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 351,711 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 350,261 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 349,778 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 349,429 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 349,082 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 347,877 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 344,227 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 339,658 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 334,566 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 328,431 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 320,039 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 310,781 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 300,496 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 288,986 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 275,737 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 263,355 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 252,173 | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 239,619 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 226,718 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 213,605 | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 201,382 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 190,782 | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 179,860 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 168,932 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 158,759 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 148,469 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 138,508 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 129,614 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 120,958 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 113,883 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 108,375 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 103,831 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 98,691 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 93,461 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 89,323 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 85,654 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 82,269 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 79,045 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 76,651 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 74,505 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 73,071 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 71,577 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 70,312 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 69,285 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 68,041 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 67,663 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 67,797 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 66,218 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 64,887 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 61,143 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 58,739 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 53,250 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 49,344 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 47,164 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 44,457 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 43,138 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 42,457 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 456,103 | 409,071 | 507,267 | 10 |
| 1960s | 368,164 | 349,778 | 399,417 | 10 |
| 1970s | 332,459 | 300,496 | 349,429 | 10 |
| 1980s | 233,222 | 179,860 | 288,986 | 10 |
| 1990s | 129,002 | 98,691 | 168,932 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,587 | 70,312 | 93,461 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,637 | 49,344 | 69,285 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,304 | 42,457 | 47,164 | 4 |
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More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3205 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6317 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Egypt?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Egypt was 42,457 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 507,267 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,457 in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Egypt ranks 28th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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