Neonatal mortality rate gho in Egypt
Egypt: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.9252 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Egypt, 1957–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Egypt is 0.9252, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Egypt peaked at 6.94 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 0.9252, in 2023.
That places Egypt 92nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023, 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 | 6.85 | 6.76 | 6.94 | 3 |
| 1960s | 6.26 | 6.05 | 6.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.8 | 5.34 | 6.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.34 | 3.47 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 | 2.33 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 | 1.59 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 | 1.06 | 1.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9743 | 0.9252 | 1.02 | 4 |
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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 rate gho in Egypt?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Egypt was 0.9252 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6.94 in 1957.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9252 in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Egypt ranks 92nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. 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 rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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