Total NCD Deaths in Egypt

Egypt: Total NCD Deaths was 479,399 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
479,399
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
18th
of 184 countries
All-time high
489,591
in 2019
All-time low
284,737
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Total NCD Deaths in Egypt, 2000–2021

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2000201020212000: 284.7k2001: 306.6k2002: 320.1k2003: 337.4k2004: 339.9k2005: 343.5k2006: 354.6k2007: 363.0k2008: 376.5k2009: 390.5k2010: 403.0k2011: 408.2k2012: 439.0k2013: 427.8k2014: 447.5k2015: 484.2k2016: 473.5k2017: 467.0k2018: 481.6k2019: 489.6k2020: 481.5k2021: 479.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total ncd deaths in Egypt is 479,399, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Egypt peaked at 489,591 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 284,737, in 2000.

Egypt ranks 18th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Total NCD Deaths in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Total NCD Deaths in Egypt, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 284,737 —
2001 306,569 +7.7%
2002 320,082 +4.4%
2003 337,378 +5.4%
2004 339,884 +0.7%
2005 343,485 +1.1%
2006 354,605 +3.2%
2007 362,960 +2.4%
2008 376,523 +3.7%
2009 390,465 +3.7%
2010 403,039 +3.2%
2011 408,207 +1.3%
2012 438,972 +7.5%
2013 427,848 -2.5%
2014 447,503 +4.6%
2015 484,235 +8.2%
2016 473,528 -2.2%
2017 467,021 -1.4%
2018 481,637 +3.1%
2019 489,591 +1.7%
2020 481,528 -1.6%
2021 479,399 -0.4%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 479,399 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,017, 12.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 479,399 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,347, 11.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 341,669 284,737 390,465 10
2010s 452,158 403,039 489,591 10
2020s 480,464 479,399 481,528 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 15 Vietnam 550,202 compare
  2. 16 United Kingdom 549,543 compare
  3. 17 France 511,753 compare
  4. 19 Nigeria 467,816 compare
  5. 20 Turkey 457,201 compare
  6. 21 Thailand 429,571 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total ncd deaths in Egypt?
Total ncd deaths in Egypt was 479,399 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 489,591 in 2019.
What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 284,737 in 2000.
How does Egypt rank for total ncd deaths?
Egypt ranks 18th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total NCD Deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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