Child deaths by world region un data in Egypt

Egypt: Child deaths by world region un data was 42,457 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
42,457
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
28th
of 229 countries
All-time high
507,267
in 1950
All-time low
42,457
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child deaths by world region un data in Egypt, 1950–2023

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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

Annual values for Child deaths by world region un data in Egypt, 1950 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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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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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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