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HEALTH PROFILE: Egypt

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Egypt EGYPT POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Egypt
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Egypt EGYPT LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    69.6
    74.1
    105
    111
    Age 5
    71.1
    75.6
    106
    112
    Age 10
    71.3
    75.8
    106
    112
    Age 15
    71.4
    75.9
    107
    112
    Age 20
    71.7
    76.0
    107
    112
    Age 25
    72.0
    76.2
    109
    112
    Age 30
    72.2
    76.3
    111
    113
    Age 35
    72.5
    76.5
    114
    113
    Age 40
    72.9
    76.7
    115
    114
    Age 45
    73.3
    77.0
    121
    115
    Age 50
    73.9
    77.4
    126
    117
    Age 55
    75.0
    78.1
    132
    119
    Age 60
    76.5
    79.1
    134
    122
    Age 65
    78.5
    80.5
    131
    117
    Age 70
    81.0
    82.6
    116
    105
    Age 75
    83.4
    84.7
    119
    103
    Age 80
    86.5
    87.2
    109
    103
    Age 85
    89.8
    90.1
    98
    120
    Egypt EGYPT TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    268.11
    15
    2. Liver Disease
    93.37
    1
    3. Stroke
    65.24
    110
    4. Liver Cancer
    34.11
    2
    5. Hypertension
    34.03
    35
    6. Kidney Disease
    32.58
    46
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    27.97
    92
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    25.25
    99
    9. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    33
    10. Lung Disease
    20.69
    100
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    13.14
    148
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    11.77
    116
    13. Lymphomas
    11.00
    2
    14. Asthma
    10.51
    59
    15. Bladder Cancer
    8.13
    2
    16. Lung Cancers
    8.02
    115
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    7.73
    38
    18. Prostate Cancer
    6.17
    154
    19. Low Birth Weight
    6.01
    80
    20. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    61
    21. Leukemia
    4.53
    42
    22. Violence
    4.42
    93
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.35
    156
    24. Other Injuries
    4.29
    144
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    4.12
    91
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    4.11
    83
    27. Suicide
    3.41
    158
    28. Birth Trauma
    3.36
    79
    29. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3.32
    88
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.07
    135
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.96
    113
    32. Falls
    2.57
    161
    33. Stomach Cancer
    2.54
    168
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.89
    119
    35. Fires
    1.72
    83
    36. Cervical Cancer
    1.68
    175
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.62
    82
    38. Skin Cancers
    1.52
    117
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.39
    132
    40. Hepatitis B
    1.29
    24
    41. Uterin Cancer
    1.19
    154
    42. Oral Cancer
    1.16
    170
    43. Malnutrition
    1.10
    99
    44. Drownings
    1.09
    146
    45. Encephalitis
    0.92
    27
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.80
    93
    47. Meningitis
    0.78
    92
    48. War
    0.71
    23
    49. Pertussis
    0.65
    76
    50. Tuberculosis
    0.54
    138
    Egypt EGYPT TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    173,871
    32.40
    2. Liver Disease
    60,122
    11.20
    3. Stroke
    43,839
    8.17
    4. Liver Cancer
    24,512
    4.57
    5. Hypertension
    21,094
    3.93
    6. Kidney Disease
    21,087
    3.93
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20,694
    3.86
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,131
    3.57
    9. Lung Disease
    13,393
    2.50
    10. Congenital Anomalies
    12,163
    2.27
    11. Low Birth Weight
    11,391
    2.12
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    10,141
    1.89
    13. Breast Cancer
    9,180
    1.71
    14. Lymphomas
    7,539
    1.40
    15. Asthma
    7,104
    1.32
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    6,975
    1.30
    17. Birth Trauma
    6,109
    1.14
    18. Lung Cancers
    5,677
    1.06
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5,133
    0.96
    20. Violence
    4,165
    0.78
    21. Other Injuries
    3,819
    0.71
    22. Leukemia
    3,763
    0.70
    23. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3,692
    0.69
    24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,083
    0.57
    25. Suicide
    3,022
    0.56
      Deaths %
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    2,906
    0.54
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,489
    0.46
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    2,391
    0.45
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2,372
    0.44
    30. Falls
    2,019
    0.38
    31. Ovary Cancer
    1,944
    0.36
    32. Stomach Cancer
    1,844
    0.34
    33. Fires
    1,568
    0.29
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,339
    0.25
    35. Prostate Cancer
    1,282
    0.24
    36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,248
    0.23
    37. Drownings
    1,122
    0.21
    38. Encephalitis
    1,046
    0.19
    39. Skin Cancers
    1,013
    0.19
    40. Hepatitis B
    988
    0.18
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    951
    0.18
    42. Pertussis
    906
    0.17
    43. Meningitis
    827
    0.15
    44. Maternal Conditions
    795
    0.15
    45. Oral Cancer
    793
    0.15
    46. Malnutrition
    759
    0.14
    47. War
    714
    0.13
    48. Cervical Cancer
    625
    0.12
    49. Tetanus
    540
    0.10
    50. Epilepsy
    451
    0.08
    Egypt EGYPT CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Liver Cancer
    34.11
    2
    2. Breast Cancer
    24.04
    33
    3. Lymphomas
    11.00
    2
    4. Bladder Cancer
    8.13
    2
    5. Lung Cancers
    8.02
    115
    6. Prostate Cancer
    6.17
    154
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.11
    61
    8. Leukemia
    4.53
    42
      Rate World Rank
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.35
    156
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    4.11
    83
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2.54
    168
    12. Cervical Cancer
    1.68
    175
    13. Skin Cancers
    1.52
    117
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.39
    132
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.19
    154
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.16
    170
    Egypt EGYPT HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    0.1
    180
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    48.3
    0.4
    22
    159
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    22.7
    41.1
    54
    15
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    4.29
    122
    Egypt EGYPT LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    45.1
    46.9
    46.0
    112
    115
    115
    1970
    49.5
    51.3
    50.4
    121
    120
    119
    1980
    54.1
    55.9
    54.9
    124
    127
    127
    1990
    60.8
    63.6
    62.2
    117
    123
    120
    2000
    66.4
    71.4
    68.8
    96
    100
    100
    2010
    67.9
    72.2
    70.0
    99
    113
    105
    2019
    69.6
    74.1
    71.8
    105
    111
    112
    Egypt EGYPT DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    106.437m
    14
    Sex Ratio M / F
    1.05
    18
    Population 0-14
    33.6%
    51
    Population 15-64
    61.9%
    139
    Population 65 +
    4.4%
    133
    Birth Rate / 1000
    21.46
    61
    Death Rate / 1000
    4.32
    174
    Fertility Rate
    3.23
    43
    Infant Mortality
    18.25
    94
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.06
    41
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.07
    16
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.04
    36
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.92
    25
    Net Migration
    -0.34
    100
    Population Growth
    2.17%
    35
    Literacy Total
    71.2%
    143
    Literacy Male
    76.5%
    129
    Literacy Female
    65.5%
    125
    Unemployment
    7.9%
    80
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    71.8
    112
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    63.0
    110
    GDP per Capita USD
    $12,000
    99

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    516,023
    24,613
    3/1/24
    Egypt COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Egypt causes.

     
     
    Egypt COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Egypt COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.