Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Egypt
Egypt: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 254,566 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
254,566
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 194 countries
All-time high
262,715
in 2019
All-time low
156,913
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Egypt, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Egypt is 254,566, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Egypt peaked at 262,715 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 156,913, in 2000.
Egypt ranks 14th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 156,913 | — |
| 2001 | 170,381 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 178,887 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 189,366 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 188,713 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 188,594 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 193,668 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 197,193 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 204,077 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 211,056 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 217,098 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 218,350 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 236,967 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 229,285 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 238,622 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 259,497 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 249,381 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 246,090 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 255,613 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 262,715 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 254,318 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 254,566 | +0.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 254,566 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,548, 17.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 254,566 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19,144, 13.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187,885 | 156,913 | 211,056 | 10 |
| 2010s | 241,362 | 217,098 | 262,715 | 10 |
| 2020s | 254,442 | 254,318 | 254,566 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Egypt?
- Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Egypt was 254,566 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 262,715 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 156,913 in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Egypt ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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