Life expectancy unwpp in Egypt
Egypt: Life expectancy unwpp was 71.63 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
71.63
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
157th
of 236 countries
All-time high
71.63
in 2023
All-time low
33.95
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy unwpp in Egypt, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 71.63 for life expectancy unwpp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy unwpp in Egypt peaked at 71.63 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.95, in 1950.
Egypt ranks 157th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.25 | 33.95 | 43.68 | 10 |
| 1960s | 47 | 44.44 | 48.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.6 | 49 | 54.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.95 | 55.67 | 61.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.88 | 62.51 | 67.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.22 | 67.33 | 68.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.08 | 69.08 | 71.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.35 | 68.98 | 71.63 | 4 |
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More health data for Egypt
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 966,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 923,812 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 978,670 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 936,121 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 994,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 954,299 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy unwpp in Egypt?
- Life expectancy unwpp in Egypt was 71.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 71.63 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.95 in 1950.
- How does Egypt rank for life expectancy unwpp?
- Egypt ranks 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy unwpp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Life expectancy unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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