Death rate by cause who mdb in Egypt
Egypt: Death rate by cause who mdb was 42.52 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
42.52
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
106th
of 111 countries
All-time high
56.59
in 2014
All-time low
25.58
in 1976
Years of data
37
1965–2019
Death rate by cause who mdb in Egypt, 1965–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 42.52 for death rate by cause who mdb in 2019.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate by cause who mdb in Egypt peaked at 56.59 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 25.58, in 1976.
Egypt ranks 106th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Death rate by cause who mdb in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 29.1 | — |
| 1966 | 32.67 | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 32.01 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 33.04 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 30.65 | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 29.97 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 28.15 | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 27.88 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 27.1 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 25.58 | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 25.82 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 26.03 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 26.84 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 25.74 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 29.92 | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 29.93 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 31.07 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 34.49 | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 38.32 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 40.26 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 43.15 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 43.55 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 43.82 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 43.99 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 42.82 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 44.54 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 45.97 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 47.15 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 47.69 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 48.17 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 50.85 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 56.59 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 48.88 | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 48.54 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 46.63 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 47.09 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 42.52 | -9.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 42.52 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.39, 80% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 42.52 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.74, 87% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.26 | 29.1 | 32.67 | 3 |
| 1970s | 28.11 | 25.58 | 33.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.83 | 25.74 | 29.92 | 2 |
| 1990s | 30.5 | 29.93 | 31.07 | 2 |
| 2000s | 42.09 | 34.49 | 45.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.41 | 42.52 | 56.59 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 103 El Salvador 51.08 compare
- 104 Dominican Republic 47.65 compare
- 105 Tajikistan 45.89 compare
- 107 Bahrain 39.96 compare
- 108 Syria 38.01 compare
- 109 Maldives 32.95 compare
More health data for Egypt
- 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate by cause who mdb in Egypt?
- Death rate by cause who mdb in Egypt was 42.52 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 56.59 in 2014.
- What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.58 in 1976.
- How does Egypt rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
- Egypt ranks 106th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate by cause who mdb rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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