Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 in Egypt
Egypt: Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 was 81.1% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 in Egypt, 1995–2014
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
Egypt recorded 81.1% for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q2 in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q2 in Egypt peaked at 81.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 1995.
That places Egypt 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 18.3% | — |
| 2000 | 37.2% | +103.3% |
| 2003 | 49.3% | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 55.0% | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 64.3% | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 81.1% | +26.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 81.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.3%, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.3% | 18.3% | 18.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 37.2% | 64.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 81.1% | 81.1% | 81.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More health data for Egypt
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q2 in Egypt?
- Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q2 in Egypt was 81.1% in 2014, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q2 recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 81.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q2 recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 1995.
- How does Egypt rank for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q2?
- Egypt ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2014.
- Is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q2 rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Place of delivery (Births at health facility): Percentage of live births in the three years preceding the survey which took place at health facility.