Neonatal mortality wdi in Egypt
Egypt: Neonatal mortality wdi was 1.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.39
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
63rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
7.06
in 1957
All-time low
1.39
in 2024
Years of data
68
1957–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi in Egypt, 1957–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 1.39 for neonatal mortality wdi in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 68 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Egypt peaked at 7.06 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 1.39, in 2024.
Egypt ranks 63rd of 199 countries on this measure, 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 | 6.95 | 6.83 | 7.06 | 3 |
| 1960s | 6.28 | 6.08 | 6.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.87 | 5.41 | 6.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.39 | 3.5 | 5.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 | 2.34 | 3.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.02 | 1.73 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 | 1.52 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 | 1.39 | 1.51 | 5 |
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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 wdi in Egypt?
- Neonatal mortality wdi in Egypt was 1.39 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 7.06 in 1957.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 in 2024.
- How does Egypt rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Egypt ranks 63rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. 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 wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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