Egypt, Arab Rep. sits in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan. A newborn there can expect about 71.8 years of life, 137th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Egypt, Arab Rep., each with its global rank and source year.
17 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 71.8 yrs | 137 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 11.4 /1,000 | 43 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 5.5 /1,000 | 173 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 15.0 yrs | 167 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 67.8 /1,000 | 90 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 4.4 yrs | 137 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 75.7 men/100 women | 74 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 20.8 /1,000 | 65 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 17.0 /100k | 126 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 26.0 % | 20 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 0.6 /100k | 179 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 10.1 /100k | 123 of 187 | 2019 |
| Adult obesity | 32.0 % | 17 of 143 | 2011 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 0.1 L | 172 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 5.1 % | 141 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $141 | 137 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $3,338 | 156 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 4th lowest suicide rate in the world (0.6 /100k) and the 14th lowest recorded alcohol per adult in the world (0.1 L). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Egypt, Arab Rep.; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.