Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Egypt

Egypt: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 0.21 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.21
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
147th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.83
in 2000
All-time low
0.21
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Egypt, 2000–2021

0.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.832001: 0.732002: 0.622003: 0.512004: 0.442005: 0.392006: 0.382007: 0.392008: 0.42009: 0.42010: 0.392011: 0.392012: 0.392013: 0.372014: 0.372015: 0.362016: 0.322017: 0.292018: 0.272019: 0.262020: 0.212021: 0.21

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.21 for death rate from malnutrition ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Egypt peaked at 0.83 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 2020.

Egypt ranks 147th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Egypt, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.83
2001 0.73 -12.0%
2002 0.62 -15.1%
2003 0.51 -17.7%
2004 0.44 -13.7%
2005 0.39 -11.4%
2006 0.38 -2.6%
2007 0.39 +2.6%
2008 0.4 +2.6%
2009 0.4 +0.0%
2010 0.39 -2.5%
2011 0.39 +0.0%
2012 0.39 +0.0%
2013 0.37 -5.1%
2014 0.37 +0.0%
2015 0.36 -2.7%
2016 0.32 -11.1%
2017 0.29 -9.4%
2018 0.27 -6.9%
2019 0.26 -3.7%
2020 0.21 -19.2%
2021 0.21 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.509 0.38 0.83 10
2010s 0.341 0.26 0.39 10
2020s 0.21 0.21 0.21 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 144 Azerbaijan 0.22 compare
  2. 144 Russian Federation 0.22 compare
  3. 144 Slovakia 0.22 compare
  4. 147 Algeria 0.21 compare
  5. 147 San Marino 0.21 compare
  6. 150 Cyprus 0.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Egypt?
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Egypt was 0.21 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.83 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 2020.
How does Egypt rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
Egypt ranks 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. 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 Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from malnutrition ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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