Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Egypt
Egypt: Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage was 98 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
98
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
20th
of 195 countries
All-time high
99
in 2001
All-time low
57
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Egypt, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Egypt stood at 98.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Egypt peaked at 99 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 57, in 1980.
Egypt ranks 20th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 57 | — |
| 1981 | 57 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 57 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 57 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 69 | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 84 | +21.7% |
| 1986 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 87 | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 90 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 76 | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 79 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 81 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 83 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 88 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 88 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 92 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 97 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 97 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 94 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 98 | +1.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 98 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 98 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.9 | 57 | 90 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.1 | 76 | 97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.7 | 97 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.9 | 93 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.33 | 94 | 98 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 20 Andorra 98 compare
- 20 Bahrain 98 compare
- 20 Belarus 98 compare
- 20 Belgium 98 compare
- 20 Cyprus 98 compare
- 20 Iran 98 compare
- 20 Israel 98 compare
- 20 Saudi Arabia 98 compare
- 20 Seychelles 98 compare
- 20 Turkmenistan 98 compare
- 20 United Arab Emirates 98 compare
- 20 Uzbekistan 98 compare
More health data for Egypt
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Egypt?
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Egypt was 98 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2001.
- What is the lowest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 in 1980.
- How does Egypt rank for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage?
- Egypt ranks 20th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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