Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Egypt

Egypt: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb was 40.43 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
40.43
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
9th
of 111 countries
All-time high
90.38
in 1972
All-time low
23.84
in 2000
Years of data
37
1965–2019

Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Egypt, 1965–2019

204060801001965199220191965: 36.21966: 43.31967: 36.41970: 88.61971: 78.91972: 90.41973: 76.11974: 68.71975: 70.61976: 63.61977: 61.21978: 53.91979: 53.31980: 52.51987: 44.71991: 36.71992: 32.42000: 23.82001: 27.72002: 31.52003: 392004: 36.12005: 342006: 33.42007: 35.72008: 35.32009: 35.52010: 36.82011: 32.92012: 36.52013: 35.12014: 442015: 37.52016: 34.52017: 31.52018: 36.42019: 40.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Egypt is 40.43, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Egypt peaked at 90.38 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 23.84, in 2000.

That places Egypt 9th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Egypt, 1965 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1965 36.19 —
1966 43.27 +19.6%
1967 36.39 -15.9%
1970 88.65 +143.6%
1971 78.94 -11.0%
1972 90.38 +14.5%
1973 76.06 -15.8%
1974 68.65 -9.7%
1975 70.65 +2.9%
1976 63.64 -9.9%
1977 61.25 -3.8%
1978 53.93 -12.0%
1979 53.33 -1.1%
1980 52.45 -1.6%
1987 44.74 -14.7%
1991 36.69 -18.0%
1992 32.39 -11.7%
2000 23.84 -26.4%
2001 27.72 +16.2%
2002 31.5 +13.7%
2003 39.01 +23.8%
2004 36.07 -7.5%
2005 34 -5.7%
2006 33.41 -1.7%
2007 35.69 +6.8%
2008 35.25 -1.2%
2009 35.5 +0.7%
2010 36.8 +3.7%
2011 32.9 -10.6%
2012 36.48 +10.9%
2013 35.11 -3.8%
2014 43.97 +25.2%
2015 37.5 -14.7%
2016 34.45 -8.1%
2017 31.52 -8.5%
2018 36.41 +15.5%
2019 40.43 +11.0%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 40.43 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.61, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 40.43 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.57, 2.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +143.6% 36.39 88.65

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.61 36.19 43.27 3
1970s 70.55 53.33 90.38 10
1980s 48.6 44.74 52.45 2
1990s 34.54 32.39 36.69 2
2000s 33.2 23.84 39.01 10
2010s 36.56 31.52 43.97 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 6 Belize 43.66 compare
  2. 7 South Africa 42.29 compare
  3. 8 Sri Lanka 40.84 compare
  4. 10 Uruguay 39.98 compare
  5. 11 Colombia 37.09 compare
  6. 12 Dominican Republic 34.2 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Egypt?
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Egypt was 40.43 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 90.38 in 1972.
What is the lowest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 23.84 in 2000.
How does Egypt rank for chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb?
Egypt ranks 9th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
Is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,920 data points, 1950–2024
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