Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Egypt
Egypt: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 1.31 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Egypt, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Egypt is 1.31, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Egypt peaked at 20.84 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.31, in 2021.
Egypt ranks 142nd of 194 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.
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.84 | — |
| 2001 | 18.78 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 16.94 | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 15.13 | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 13.88 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 12.57 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 11.17 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 9.42 | -15.7% |
| 2008 | 8.12 | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 6.59 | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 5.3 | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 4.27 | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 3.35 | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 2.42 | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 2.2 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 2.09 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.94 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.76 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 1.64 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 1.53 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.41 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 1.31 | -7.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1.31 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.05, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1.31 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.91, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.34 | 6.59 | 20.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.65 | 1.53 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 1.31 | 1.41 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- 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 from diarrheal diseases who in Egypt?
- Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Egypt was 1.31 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 20.84 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
- Egypt ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. 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 Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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