Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Egypt
Egypt: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 0.71 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.71
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
72nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.88
in 2015
All-time low
0.24
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Egypt, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.71 for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in 2021.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Egypt peaked at 0.88 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2000.
Egypt ranks 72nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.24 | — |
| 2001 | 0.27 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.32 | +18.5% |
| 2003 | 0.39 | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 0.45 | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 0.51 | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.55 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.58 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.61 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.65 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.71 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.78 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 0.78 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.82 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.88 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.85 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.84 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.81 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.84 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.78 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.71 | -9.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.71 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.195, 3.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.71 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.875, 81% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.457 | 0.24 | 0.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.801 | 0.7 | 0.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.745 | 0.71 | 0.78 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Egypt?
- Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Egypt was 0.71 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.88 in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
- Egypt ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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