Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Egypt
Egypt: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 33,761 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
33,761
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
13th
of 200 countries
All-time high
65,461
in 1990
All-time low
33,761
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Egypt, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Egypt stood at 33,761. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Egypt peaked at 65,461 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 33,761, in 2024.
Egypt ranks 13th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65,461 | — |
| 1991 | 62,144 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 58,742 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 55,706 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 52,975 | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 50,652 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 49,006 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 48,238 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 47,814 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 46,756 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 45,635 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 45,110 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 44,619 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 44,150 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 43,503 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 43,251 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 42,550 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 42,162 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 41,522 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 41,120 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 40,947 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 40,665 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 41,579 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 42,576 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 42,756 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 43,000 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 41,395 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 41,217 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 38,033 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 36,378 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 36,191 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 34,882 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 34,601 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 34,261 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 33,761 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,749 | 46,756 | 65,461 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,362 | 41,120 | 45,635 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,855 | 36,378 | 43,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,739 | 33,761 | 36,191 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3205 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6317 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Egypt?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Egypt was 33,761 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 65,461 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,761 in 2024.
- How does Egypt rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Egypt ranks 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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