Mortality rate, adult, female in Egypt
Egypt: Mortality rate, adult, female was 101.21 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
101.21 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
98th
of 218 countries
All-time high
201.69 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
100.93 per 1,000 female adults
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Egypt, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 101.21 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Egypt peaked at 201.69 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 100.93 per 1,000 female adults, in 2023.
Egypt ranks 98th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 201.69 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 198.05 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 195.04 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 192.62 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 190.74 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 189.38 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 188.5 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 188.72 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 187.62 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 187.94 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 187.41 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 186.15 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 185.17 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 185.36 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 183.15 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 182.5 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 182.31 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 182.73 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 183.68 per 1,000 female adults | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 185.09 per 1,000 female adults | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 186.83 per 1,000 female adults | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 188.86 per 1,000 female adults | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 191.07 per 1,000 female adults | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 193.2 per 1,000 female adults | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 194.92 per 1,000 female adults | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 195.87 per 1,000 female adults | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 195.7 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 194.07 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 190.94 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 186.74 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 181.83 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 176.55 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 171.61 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 166.25 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 161.66 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 157.26 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 153.43 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 150.17 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 147.47 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 145.36 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 143.77 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 142.6 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 141.83 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 141.39 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 141.17 per 1,000 female adults | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 140.96 per 1,000 female adults | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 140.54 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 139.74 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 138.44 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 136.39 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 133.86 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 131.06 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 127.55 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 124.37 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 120.48 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 117.05 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 113.4 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 110.08 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 107 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 104.37 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 115.88 per 1,000 female adults | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 127.67 per 1,000 female adults | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 108.88 per 1,000 female adults | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 100.93 per 1,000 female adults | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 101.21 per 1,000 female adults | +0.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 101.21 per 1,000 female adults is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 150.06 per 1,000 female adults, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 101.21 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 57.09 per 1,000 female adults, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 192.03 per 1,000 female adults | 187.62 per 1,000 female adults | 201.69 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 184.36 per 1,000 female adults | 182.31 per 1,000 female adults | 187.41 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 191.82 per 1,000 female adults | 186.74 per 1,000 female adults | 195.87 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 161.16 per 1,000 female adults | 145.36 per 1,000 female adults | 181.83 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 140.68 per 1,000 female adults | 136.39 per 1,000 female adults | 143.77 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.92 per 1,000 female adults | 104.37 per 1,000 female adults | 133.86 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.92 per 1,000 female adults | 100.93 per 1,000 female adults | 127.67 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 102.7 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 102.16 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 97 Bangladesh 101.5 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 99 Seychelles 100.73 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 100 Palestine, State of 100.27 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 101 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 99.92 per 1,000 female adults compare
More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Egypt?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Egypt was 101.21 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 201.69 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.93 per 1,000 female adults in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Egypt ranks 98th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.