Death rate from meningitis who in Egypt
Egypt: Death rate from meningitis who was 0.4 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.4
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
126th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.48
in 2000
All-time low
0.4
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from meningitis who in Egypt, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from meningitis who in Egypt stood at 0.4. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Egypt peaked at 1.48 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2021.
That places Egypt 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from meningitis who in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.48 | — |
| 2001 | 1.42 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.36 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.3 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.24 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 1.17 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 1.11 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.01 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.96 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.91 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.88 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.87 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.81 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.69 | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.65 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.59 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.54 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.52 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.45 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4 | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.21 | 0.96 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.696 | 0.5 | 0.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.425 | 0.4 | 0.45 | 2 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0527 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4951 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from meningitis who in Egypt?
- Death rate from meningitis who in Egypt was 0.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for death rate from meningitis who?
- Egypt ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. 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 meningitis who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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