Deaths from substance disorders who in Egypt

Egypt: Deaths from substance disorders who was 81.9 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
81.9
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
123rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
110.47
in 2019
All-time low
63.72
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from substance disorders who in Egypt, 2000–2021

02550751002000201020212000: 72.42001: 72.62002: 66.92003: 63.72004: 65.62005: 68.32006: 70.82007: 73.12008: 75.62009: 77.82010: 80.12011: 85.32012: 922013: 95.22014: 95.72015: 99.52016: 101.92017: 1062018: 104.32019: 110.52020: 96.12021: 81.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from substance disorders who in Egypt is 81.9, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Egypt peaked at 110.47 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.72, in 2003.

That places Egypt 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from substance disorders who in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from substance disorders who in Egypt, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 72.41 —
2001 72.56 +0.2%
2002 66.86 -7.9%
2003 63.72 -4.7%
2004 65.62 +3.0%
2005 68.33 +4.1%
2006 70.83 +3.7%
2007 73.07 +3.2%
2008 75.56 +3.4%
2009 77.8 +3.0%
2010 80.13 +3.0%
2011 85.29 +6.4%
2012 91.95 +7.8%
2013 95.17 +3.5%
2014 95.69 +0.5%
2015 99.55 +4.0%
2016 101.91 +2.4%
2017 106.01 +4.0%
2018 104.33 -1.6%
2019 110.47 +5.9%
2020 96.13 -13.0%
2021 81.9 -14.8%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 81.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.07, 60% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 81.9 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 105.3, 78% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.68 63.72 77.8 10
2010s 97.05 80.13 110.47 10
2020s 89.02 81.9 96.13 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 120 Guinea 99.99 compare
  2. 121 Bulgaria 93.48 compare
  3. 122 Sierra Leone 87.95 compare
  4. 124 Congo 71.42 compare
  5. 125 Central African Republic 63.68 compare
  6. 126 Papua New Guinea 63.57 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from substance disorders who in Egypt?
Deaths from substance disorders who in Egypt was 81.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 110.47 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 63.72 in 2003.
How does Egypt rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
Egypt ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from substance disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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