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Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Egypt

Egypt: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 30.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
30.93 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
1st
of 110 countries
All-time high
59.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1987
All-time low
23.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2013
Years of data
37
1965–2019

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Egypt, 1965–2019

02040601965199220191965: 38.6 deaths per 100,000 people1966: 41.3 deaths per 100,000 people1967: 40.5 deaths per 100,000 people1970: 40.5 deaths per 100,000 people1971: 39 deaths per 100,000 people1972: 40 deaths per 100,000 people1973: 43.9 deaths per 100,000 people1974: 43.5 deaths per 100,000 people1975: 55.9 deaths per 100,000 people1976: 54.5 deaths per 100,000 people1977: 54.2 deaths per 100,000 people1978: 52.6 deaths per 100,000 people1979: 48.1 deaths per 100,000 people1980: 45.7 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 59.2 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 43.3 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 40.2 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 27.8 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 28.1 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 27.3 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 24.6 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 28 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 27.7 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 28.6 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 31.3 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 31.6 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 31.6 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 33.6 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 34.3 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 35.1 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 23.7 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 26.5 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 27.7 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 28.3 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 26.8 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 27.2 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 30.9 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 30.93 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in 2019.

That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Egypt peaked at 59.18 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987 and was at its lowest, 23.72 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2013.

That places Egypt 1st out of 110 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.

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Egypt, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1965 38.56 deaths per 100,000 people —
1966 41.29 deaths per 100,000 people +7.1%
1967 40.47 deaths per 100,000 people -2.0%
1970 40.48 deaths per 100,000 people +0.0%
1971 38.98 deaths per 100,000 people -3.7%
1972 39.97 deaths per 100,000 people +2.5%
1973 43.87 deaths per 100,000 people +9.8%
1974 43.5 deaths per 100,000 people -0.8%
1975 55.87 deaths per 100,000 people +28.4%
1976 54.47 deaths per 100,000 people -2.5%
1977 54.17 deaths per 100,000 people -0.5%
1978 52.6 deaths per 100,000 people -2.9%
1979 48.13 deaths per 100,000 people -8.5%
1980 45.71 deaths per 100,000 people -5.0%
1987 59.18 deaths per 100,000 people +29.5%
1991 43.29 deaths per 100,000 people -26.8%
1992 40.16 deaths per 100,000 people -7.2%
2000 27.82 deaths per 100,000 people -30.7%
2001 28.08 deaths per 100,000 people +0.9%
2002 27.31 deaths per 100,000 people -2.7%
2003 24.57 deaths per 100,000 people -10.0%
2004 28.01 deaths per 100,000 people +14.0%
2005 27.69 deaths per 100,000 people -1.2%
2006 28.6 deaths per 100,000 people +3.3%
2007 31.28 deaths per 100,000 people +9.4%
2008 31.57 deaths per 100,000 people +0.9%
2009 31.56 deaths per 100,000 people -0.0%
2010 33.56 deaths per 100,000 people +6.3%
2011 34.27 deaths per 100,000 people +2.1%
2012 35.12 deaths per 100,000 people +2.5%
2013 23.72 deaths per 100,000 people -32.5%
2014 26.46 deaths per 100,000 people +11.6%
2015 27.71 deaths per 100,000 people +4.7%
2016 28.34 deaths per 100,000 people +2.3%
2017 26.81 deaths per 100,000 people -5.4%
2018 27.15 deaths per 100,000 people +1.3%
2019 30.93 deaths per 100,000 people +13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.11 deaths per 100,000 people 38.56 deaths per 100,000 people 41.29 deaths per 100,000 people 3
1970s 47.2 deaths per 100,000 people 38.98 deaths per 100,000 people 55.87 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1980s 52.44 deaths per 100,000 people 45.71 deaths per 100,000 people 59.18 deaths per 100,000 people 2
1990s 41.72 deaths per 100,000 people 40.16 deaths per 100,000 people 43.29 deaths per 100,000 people 2
2000s 28.65 deaths per 100,000 people 24.57 deaths per 100,000 people 31.57 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 29.41 deaths per 100,000 people 23.72 deaths per 100,000 people 35.12 deaths per 100,000 people 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 2 Syria 28.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 3 Fiji 17.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 4 Barbados 16.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Egypt?
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Egypt was 30.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 59.18 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 23.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Egypt ranks 1st out of 110 countries with data for 2019.
Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,839 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.