Deaths from meningitis ghe in Egypt
Egypt: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 432.58 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
432.58
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
51st
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,055
in 2000
All-time low
432.58
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Egypt, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 432.58 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Egypt peaked at 1,055 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 432.58, in 2021.
Egypt ranks 51st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,055 | — |
| 2001 | 1,034 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 1,015 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 983.99 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 959.08 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 927.71 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 894.42 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 859.39 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 843.6 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 820.91 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 793.89 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 786.25 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 793.74 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 760.2 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 655.74 | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 632.49 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 584.12 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 548.22 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 540.69 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 533.08 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 483.74 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 432.58 | -10.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 432.58 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 257.44, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 432.58 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 66.06, 6.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 939.34 | 820.91 | 1,055 | 10 |
| 2010s | 662.84 | 533.08 | 793.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 458.16 | 432.58 | 483.74 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- 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 from meningitis ghe in Egypt?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Egypt was 432.58 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1,055 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 432.58 in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Egypt ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. 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 Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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