Health in Egypt

1,428 indicators covering health for Egypt.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Physical activity policies for activie societies 20 2023 unchanged 2nd
Physical activity policies focused on active systems 10 2023 unchanged 101st
Number of deaths from malaria who 0 2024 66th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 23,736 2024 up 49.3% 13th
Death rate from malaria 0 2024 66th
Personal remittances, paid 340.60 million 2024 down 3.1% 47th
Incidence of malaria 0 2024 79th
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children 44 2025 up 388.9% 52nd
Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 5.95 2024 down 54.6% 33rd
Death rate from poisonings 0.2 2021 down 33.3% 136th
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services 70 2021 up 12.9% 92nd
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 26 2021 down 13.0% 19th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.2 2021 down 33.3% 120th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 0.6 2021 down 33.3% 167th
Share of deaths registered 99.15 2019 43rd
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 12.8% 2021 down 58.3% 64th
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2.76 2022 down 6.8% 106th
Personal remittances, received 29.56 billion 2024 up 51.0% 2nd
Malaria cases reported 0 2024 81st
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 4.52 2022 down 35.2% 35th
Mean systolic blood pressure 123.3 2009 down 0.5% 125th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5 2009 down 7.4% 156th
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 260 2025 up 712.5% 58th
Hiv expenditure 25.51 million 2023 46th
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 5 2024 9th
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 88.0% 2022 up 2.3% 64th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 10.1% 2021 down 50.5% 13th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 17 2020 up 325.0% 121st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.8% 2020 up 6.8% 19th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.5% 2020 up 25.0% 13th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 34th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.1% 2020 up 66.7% 11th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.0% 2020 173rd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.2% 2020 down 22.6% 91st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 1.07 2020 up 52.9% 152nd
Number healthy diet unaffordable 66.20 million 2024 up 21.2% 9th
Import of environmentally sound technologies 3.17 billion 2020 up 3.3% 51st
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 64 2025 up 220.0% 113th
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 75 2025 up 82.9% 102nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 3.78 2020 up 44.8% 123rd
Export of environmentally sound technologies 1.12 billion 2020 up 44.6% 54th
Gross national income per capita 16,218 2023 up 25.0% 56th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 94.7% 2021 up 32.1% 74th
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 4 2024 23rd
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or 24,000 2024 up 60.0% 53rd
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 3.2% 2021 down 54.9% 51st
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 3.5% 2021 down 60.2% 53rd
Percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of 22.38 2024 down 8.5% 35th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 94.2% 2024 up 22.3% 18th
Human Development Index 0.754 2023 up 8.5% 58th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 1.5% 2021 down 58.3% 22nd
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 1.5% 2021 down 61.5% 32nd
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 8.8% 2021 down 58.5% 15th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 11.3% 2021 down 42.6% 8th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 3.9% 2021 down 27.8% 60th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 3.6% 2021 down 55.6% 66th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 12.7% 2021 down 55.3% 58th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 13.0% 2021 down 60.5% 60th
Children population as proportion of total population 20.23 2100 down 5.5% 10th
Number of births 2,198 2100 down 4.1% 1st