Coverage of essential health services in Egypt
Egypt: Coverage of essential health services was 71 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
71
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 20 countries
All-time high
75
in 2006
All-time low
71
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Coverage of essential health services in Egypt, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, coverage of essential health services in Egypt stood at 71. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of essential health services in Egypt peaked at 75 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 71, in 2020.
That places Egypt 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Coverage of essential health services in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73 | — |
| 2001 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 71 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.2 | 73 | 75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.2 | 72 | 74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71 | 71 | 71 | 4 |
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- 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 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.1767 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3156 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3112 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of essential health services in Egypt?
- Coverage of essential health services in Egypt was 71 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest coverage of essential health services recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 75 in 2006.
- What is the lowest coverage of essential health services recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2020.
- How does Egypt rank for coverage of essential health services?
- Egypt ranks 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Coverage of essential health services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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