Deaths age 1-59 months in Egypt
Egypt: Deaths age 1-59 months was 20,182 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 1-59 months in Egypt, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Egypt is 20,182, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Egypt peaked at 314,417 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 20,182, in 2024.
Egypt ranks 29th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 314,417 | — |
| 1961 | 305,368 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 296,462 | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 288,223 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 280,909 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 274,098 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 267,762 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 264,147 | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 261,634 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 260,068 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 259,187 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 258,180 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 256,670 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 253,492 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 247,505 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 240,645 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 232,862 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 224,070 | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 214,205 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 204,891 | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 194,970 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 184,397 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 172,798 | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 162,208 | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 151,559 | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 140,412 | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 130,527 | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 121,458 | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 113,867 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 107,845 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 101,754 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 95,749 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 89,705 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 83,182 | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 76,650 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 70,376 | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 64,507 | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 59,397 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 55,218 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 51,626 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 47,815 | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 44,298 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 41,547 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 39,043 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 36,939 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 35,022 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 34,047 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 33,216 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 32,811 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 32,305 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 31,864 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 31,554 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 30,789 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 30,834 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 30,883 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 30,198 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 29,892 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 27,833 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 27,415 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 24,552 | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 22,660 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 22,196 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 20,743 | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 20,378 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 20,182 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 281,309 | 260,068 | 314,417 | 10 |
| 1970s | 239,171 | 204,891 | 259,187 | 10 |
| 1980s | 148,004 | 107,845 | 194,970 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74,816 | 51,626 | 101,754 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,704 | 32,305 | 47,815 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,581 | 24,552 | 31,864 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,232 | 20,182 | 22,660 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0108 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0089 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Egypt?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Egypt was 20,182 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 314,417 in 1960.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,182 in 2024.
- How does Egypt rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Egypt ranks 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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