Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 in Egypt
Egypt: Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 was 97.4% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 in Egypt, 1995–2014
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Egypt is 97.4%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Egypt peaked at 97.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 72.3%, in 1995.
That places Egypt 14th 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): Q5 in Egypt, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 72.3% | — |
| 2000 | 86.3% | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 88.5% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 92.8% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 95.3% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 97.4% | +2.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 97.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.3%, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.3% | 72.3% | 72.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 90.7% | 86.3% | 95.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 97.4% | 97.4% | 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)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Egypt?
- Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Egypt was 97.4% in 2014, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.3% in 1995.
- How does Egypt rank for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5?
- Egypt ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2014.
- Is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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): Q5 (highest). 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.