Child mortality igme in Egypt
Egypt: Child mortality igme was 2.24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.24
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
70th
of 199 countries
All-time high
37.4
in 1955
All-time low
2.24
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Child mortality igme in Egypt, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 2.24 for child mortality igme in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality igme in Egypt peaked at 37.4 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 2.24, in 2024.
Egypt ranks 70th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.43 | 33.47 | 37.4 | 5 |
| 1960s | 28.37 | 25.37 | 32.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.99 | 17.97 | 25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.69 | 9.07 | 16.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.73 | 5.02 | 8.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.85 | 3.16 | 4.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 2.48 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.34 | 2.24 | 2.44 | 5 |
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More health data for Egypt
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 966,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 923,812 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 978,670 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 936,121 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 994,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 954,299 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality igme in Egypt?
- Child mortality igme in Egypt was 2.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality igme recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 37.4 in 1955.
- What is the lowest child mortality igme recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 in 2024.
- How does Egypt rank for child mortality igme?
- Egypt ranks 70th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality igme rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 mortality igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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