Child deaths life stage in Egypt, Arab Republic of
Egypt, Arab Republic of: Child deaths life stage was 3,664 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths life stage in Egypt, Arab Republic of, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths life stage in Egypt, Arab Republic of is 3,664, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage in Egypt, Arab Republic of peaked at 186,859 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3,664, in 2024.
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 42nd of 199 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 life stage in Egypt, Arab Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 186,859 | — |
| 1961 | 179,827 | -3.8% |
| 1962 | 172,751 | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 166,302 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 160,588 | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 155,520 | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 150,736 | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 146,500 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 142,984 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 139,911 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 137,217 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 134,316 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 130,762 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 126,277 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 120,542 | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 114,015 | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 107,286 | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 100,606 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 94,050 | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 87,970 | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 81,995 | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 76,047 | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 70,026 | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 64,154 | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 58,604 | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 53,508 | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 49,003 | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 45,017 | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 41,477 | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 38,345 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 35,547 | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 32,824 | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 30,106 | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 27,347 | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 24,634 | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 22,113 | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 19,842 | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 17,862 | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 16,233 | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 14,891 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 13,784 | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 12,807 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 11,923 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 11,111 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 10,389 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 9,741 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 9,185 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 8,662 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 8,194 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 7,780 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 7,431 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 7,141 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 6,876 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 6,649 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 6,484 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 6,313 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 6,141 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 5,918 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 5,635 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 5,270 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 4,858 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 4,477 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 4,128 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 3,853 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 3,664 | -4.9% |
Egypt, Arab Republic of compared with similar countries
- Egypt, Arab Republic of's 3,664 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,280, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt, Arab Republic of's 3,664 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 352, 10.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160,198 | 139,911 | 186,859 | 10 |
| 1970s | 115,304 | 87,970 | 137,217 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57,818 | 38,345 | 81,995 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,140 | 14,891 | 35,547 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,358 | 7,780 | 13,784 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,386 | 5,270 | 7,431 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,196 | 3,664 | 4,858 | 5 |
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More health data for Egypt, Arab Republic of
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Child deaths life stage in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 3,664 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths life stage recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 186,859 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 in 2024.
- How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank for child deaths life stage?
- Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt, Arab Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths life stage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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