Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Egypt

Egypt: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 16.82 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
16.82
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
129th
of 184 countries
All-time high
152.78
in 1985
All-time low
16.82
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Egypt, 1985–2020

0501001501985200220201985: 152.81986: 143.11987: 137.91988: 131.31989: 125.91990: 124.81991: 118.21992: 118.11993: 111.31994: 109.31995: 100.31996: 98.71997: 951998: 86.51999: 842000: 79.42001: 75.72002: 72.52003: 65.72004: 62.62005: 57.72006: 52.92007: 47.92008: 43.82009: 402010: 38.22011: 34.42012: 312013: 28.22014: 25.32015: 23.92016: 21.22017: 19.62018: 19.12019: 17.82020: 16.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Egypt is 16.82, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Egypt peaked at 152.78 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 16.82, in 2020.

That places Egypt 129th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Egypt, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 152.78
1986 143.06 -6.4%
1987 137.91 -3.6%
1988 131.31 -4.8%
1989 125.87 -4.1%
1990 124.78 -0.9%
1991 118.17 -5.3%
1992 118.12 -0.0%
1993 111.34 -5.7%
1994 109.3 -1.8%
1995 100.3 -8.2%
1996 98.74 -1.6%
1997 95.01 -3.8%
1998 86.55 -8.9%
1999 83.96 -3.0%
2000 79.41 -5.4%
2001 75.65 -4.7%
2002 72.5 -4.2%
2003 65.71 -9.4%
2004 62.58 -4.8%
2005 57.66 -7.9%
2006 52.86 -8.3%
2007 47.91 -9.4%
2008 43.76 -8.7%
2009 40.01 -8.6%
2010 38.17 -4.6%
2011 34.42 -9.8%
2012 30.98 -10.0%
2013 28.18 -9.0%
2014 25.25 -10.4%
2015 23.94 -5.2%
2016 21.24 -11.3%
2017 19.57 -7.9%
2018 19.05 -2.6%
2019 17.77 -6.8%
2020 16.82 -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 138.19 125.87 152.78 5
1990s 104.63 83.96 124.78 10
2000s 59.81 40.01 79.41 10
2010s 25.86 17.77 38.17 10
2020s 16.82 16.82 16.82 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 126 Latvia 18.32 compare
  2. 127 Türkiye 17.33 compare
  3. 128 Oman 17.01 compare
  4. 130 Tajikistan 16.63 compare
  5. 131 Ukraine 16.54 compare
  6. 132 Saudi Arabia 16.2 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Egypt?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Egypt was 16.82 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 152.78 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 16.82 in 2020.
How does Egypt rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Egypt ranks 129th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. 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 Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
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