Life expectancy at birth who gho in Egypt

Egypt: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 69.11 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
69.11
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
119th
of 185 countries
All-time high
71.59
in 2019
All-time low
68.78
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Egypt, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 69.12001: 68.82002: 68.92003: 68.82004: 69.22005: 69.52006: 69.62007: 69.72008: 69.82009: 69.82010: 69.82011: 70.12012: 69.82013: 70.52014: 70.52015: 70.12016: 70.72017: 71.32018: 71.42019: 71.62020: 70.12021: 69.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 69.11 for life expectancy at birth who gho in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Egypt peaked at 71.59 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 68.78, in 2003.

Egypt ranks 119th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth who gho in Egypt, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 69.15
2001 68.85 -0.4%
2002 68.85 +0.0%
2003 68.78 -0.1%
2004 69.18 +0.6%
2005 69.52 +0.5%
2006 69.57 +0.1%
2007 69.75 +0.3%
2008 69.77 +0.0%
2009 69.79 +0.0%
2010 69.83 +0.1%
2011 70.08 +0.4%
2012 69.83 -0.4%
2013 70.47 +0.9%
2014 70.46 -0.0%
2015 70.06 -0.6%
2016 70.7 +0.9%
2017 71.25 +0.8%
2018 71.36 +0.1%
2019 71.59 +0.3%
2020 70.12 -2.1%
2021 69.11 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.32 68.78 69.79 10
2010s 70.56 69.83 71.59 10
2020s 69.61 69.11 70.12 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 116 Suriname 69.78 compare
  2. 117 Republic of Moldova 69.56 compare
  3. 118 Turkmenistan 69.12 compare
  4. 120 Honduras 68.96 compare
  5. 121 Cambodia 68.92 compare
  6. 122 Mauritania 68.87 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Egypt?
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Egypt was 69.11 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 71.59 in 2019.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 68.78 in 2003.
How does Egypt rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
Egypt ranks 119th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy at birth who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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