Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Egypt

Egypt: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 16.82 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
16.82
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
130th
of 185 countries
All-time high
152.78
in 1985
All-time low
16.82
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality 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 vs neonatal mortality in Egypt is 16.82, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.

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

Egypt ranks 130th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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. 127 Latvia 18.32 compare
  2. 128 Turkey 17.33 compare
  3. 129 Oman 17.01 compare
  4. 131 Tajikistan 16.63 compare
  5. 132 Ukraine 16.54 compare
  6. 133 Saudi Arabia 16.2 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Egypt?
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Egypt was 16.82 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 152.78 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 16.82 in 2020.
How does Egypt rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Egypt ranks 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality 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 vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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