Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Egypt

Egypt: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 26 % in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
26 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
30.1 %
in 2015
All-time low
26 %
in 2020
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Egypt, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 28.2 %2005: 29.7 %2010: 29.9 %2015: 30.1 %2019: 27.4 %2020: 26 %2021: 26 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 26 % for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Egypt peaked at 30.1 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26 %, in 2020.

Egypt ranks 22nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Egypt, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 28.2 %
2005 29.7 % +5.3%
2010 29.9 % +0.7%
2015 30.1 % +0.7%
2019 27.4 % -9.0%
2020 26 % -5.1%
2021 26 % +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.95 % 28.2 % 29.7 % 2
2010s 29.13 % 27.4 % 30.1 % 3
2020s 26 % 26 % 26 % 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 26.5 % compare
  2. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 26.5 % compare
  3. 21 Mongolia 26.3 % compare
  4. 23 Madagascar 25.9 % compare
  5. 24 Yemen 25.8 % compare
  6. 25 Turkmenistan 25.7 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Egypt?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Egypt was 26 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 30.1 % in 2015.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 26 % in 2020.
How does Egypt rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Egypt ranks 22nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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