Homicide rate who mortality database in Egypt
Egypt: Homicide rate who mortality database was 0.0956 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.0956
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
111th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.59
in 1977
All-time low
0.0726
in 2000
Years of data
30
1965–2019
Homicide rate who mortality database in Egypt, 1965–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate who mortality database in Egypt is 0.0956, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Egypt peaked at 1.59 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0726, in 2000.
That places Egypt 111th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Homicide rate who mortality database in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.4896 | — |
| 1973 | 1.46 | +197.8% |
| 1974 | 1.05 | -27.8% |
| 1975 | 1.11 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 1.22 | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 1.59 | +30.9% |
| 1978 | 0.9957 | -37.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7665 | -23.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8566 | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 0.4635 | -45.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0726 | -84.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0898 | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1203 | +34.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1854 | +54.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0998 | -46.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1112 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0976 | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0767 | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0816 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0998 | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0906 | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2248 | +148.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2684 | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2998 | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2638 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1579 | -40.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1398 | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3432 | +145.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1107 | -67.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0956 | -13.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.0956 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5018, 19% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.0956 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5422, 18% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4896 | 0.4896 | 0.4896 | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.17 | 0.7665 | 1.59 | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.6601 | 0.4635 | 0.8566 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1035 | 0.0726 | 0.1854 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1995 | 0.0906 | 0.3432 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who mortality database in Egypt?
- Homicide rate who mortality database in Egypt was 0.0956 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 in 1977.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0726 in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
- Egypt ranks 111th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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