Neonatal mortality ihme in Egypt
Egypt: Neonatal mortality ihme was 0.56 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.56
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
126th
of 204 countries
All-time high
8.94
in 1951
All-time low
0.56
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Neonatal mortality ihme in Egypt, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, neonatal mortality ihme in Egypt stood at 0.56. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality ihme in Egypt peaked at 8.94 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.56, in 2019.
That places Egypt 126th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.51 | 8 | 8.94 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.26 | 6.67 | 7.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.82 | 5.24 | 6.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.22 | 3.37 | 5.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 2.17 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 | 1.32 | 2.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.749 | 0.56 | 1.17 | 10 |
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More health data for Egypt
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 966,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 923,812 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 978,670 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 936,121 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 994,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 954,299 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality ihme in Egypt?
- Neonatal mortality ihme in Egypt was 0.56 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 8.94 in 1951.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.56 in 2019.
- How does Egypt rank for neonatal mortality ihme?
- Egypt ranks 126th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality ihme rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.6%. 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 Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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