Respiratory infections death rate age group in Egypt
Egypt: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 218.16 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Egypt, 1965–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 218.16 for respiratory infections death rate age group in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Egypt peaked at 2,095 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 216.06, in 2017.
Egypt ranks 6th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1,052 | — |
| 1966 | 1,277 | +21.4% |
| 1967 | 1,138 | -10.9% |
| 1970 | 1,728 | +51.8% |
| 1971 | 2,095 | +21.2% |
| 1972 | 2,094 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,722 | -17.7% |
| 1974 | 1,696 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 1,702 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 1,610 | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 1,729 | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 1,403 | -18.9% |
| 1979 | 1,636 | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 1,536 | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 1,470 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 983.68 | -33.1% |
| 1992 | 945.86 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 664.87 | -29.7% |
| 2001 | 516.97 | -22.2% |
| 2002 | 508.79 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 512.75 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 479.96 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 409.84 | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 372.56 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 398.93 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 376 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 325.99 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 319.67 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 292.5 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 337.16 | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 298.69 | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 349.75 | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 249.1 | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 230.88 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 216.06 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 217.63 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 218.16 | +0.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 218.16 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 176.81, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 218.16 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.6, 14.9× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Respiratory infections death rate age group in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +51.8% | 1,138 | 1,728 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,156 | 1,052 | 1,277 | 3 |
| 1970s | 1,742 | 1,403 | 2,095 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,503 | 1,470 | 1,536 | 2 |
| 1990s | 964.77 | 945.86 | 983.68 | 2 |
| 2000s | 456.67 | 325.99 | 664.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 272.96 | 216.06 | 349.75 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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 respiratory infections death rate age group in Egypt?
- Respiratory infections death rate age group in Egypt was 218.16 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 2,095 in 1971.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 216.06 in 2017.
- How does Egypt rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
- Egypt ranks 6th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
- Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. 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 Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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