Probability of dying that year, among males in Egypt

Egypt: Probability of dying that year, among males was 1.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.6%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
92nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
23.0%
in 1950
All-time low
1.6%
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Probability of dying that year, among males in Egypt, 1950–2023

0510152025195019862023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for probability of dying that year, among males in Egypt is 1.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among males in Egypt peaked at 23.0% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2023.

That places Egypt 92nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Probability of dying that year, among males in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying that year, among males in Egypt, 1950 to 2023.
Year % Change
1950 23.0%
1951 22.6% -2.0%
1952 22.1% -2.1%
1953 21.6% -2.2%
1954 21.1% -2.1%
1955 20.7% -2.1%
1956 20.3% -2.0%
1957 19.9% -2.0%
1958 19.5% -1.9%
1959 19.1% -2.0%
1960 18.8% -2.0%
1961 18.3% -2.3%
1962 17.9% -2.2%
1963 17.5% -2.2%
1964 17.1% -2.2%
1965 16.8% -2.0%
1966 16.5% -1.9%
1967 16.2% -1.7%
1968 16.0% -1.5%
1969 15.7% -1.4%
1970 15.5% -1.4%
1971 15.3% -1.4%
1972 15.0% -1.6%
1973 14.8% -1.9%
1974 14.4% -2.3%
1975 14.0% -2.7%
1976 13.6% -3.1%
1977 13.1% -3.5%
1978 12.6% -3.8%
1979 12.1% -4.1%
1980 11.6% -4.4%
1981 11.0% -4.8%
1982 10.5% -5.1%
1983 9.9% -5.5%
1984 9.3% -5.7%
1985 8.8% -5.9%
1986 8.2% -5.9%
1987 7.8% -5.8%
1988 7.3% -5.6%
1989 7.0% -5.3%
1990 6.6% -5.0%
1991 6.3% -4.8%
1992 6.0% -4.8%
1993 5.7% -4.9%
1994 5.4% -4.8%
1995 5.1% -5.3%
1996 4.9% -5.2%
1997 4.6% -5.3%
1998 4.4% -5.3%
1999 4.1% -5.4%
2000 3.9% -5.3%
2001 3.7% -5.1%
2002 3.5% -5.0%
2003 3.4% -4.8%
2004 3.2% -4.5%
2005 3.1% -4.3%
2006 2.9% -4.2%
2007 2.8% -4.1%
2008 2.7% -4.0%
2009 2.6% -4.1%
2010 2.5% -4.0%
2011 2.4% -3.9%
2012 2.3% -4.1%
2013 2.2% -3.7%
2014 2.1% -4.0%
2015 2.0% -3.6%
2016 2.0% -3.6%
2017 1.9% -3.5%
2018 1.8% -3.5%
2019 1.8% -3.4%
2020 1.7% -3.5%
2021 1.7% -3.4%
2022 1.6% -2.9%
2023 1.6% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 21.0% 19.1% 23.0% 10
1960s 17.1% 15.7% 18.8% 10
1970s 14.1% 12.1% 15.5% 10
1980s 9.1% 7.0% 11.6% 10
1990s 5.3% 4.1% 6.6% 10
2000s 3.2% 2.6% 3.9% 10
2010s 2.1% 1.8% 2.5% 10
2020s 1.6% 1.6% 1.7% 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 89 Kyrgyzstan 1.6% compare
  2. 90 Suriname 1.6% compare
  3. 91 Vanuatu 1.6% compare
  4. 93 Saint Lucia 1.6% compare
  5. 94 Palestine, State of 1.6% compare
  6. 95 Paraguay 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying that year, among males in Egypt?
Probability of dying that year, among males in Egypt was 1.6% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 1950.
What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2023.
How does Egypt rank for probability of dying that year, among males?
Egypt ranks 92nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability of dying that year, among males rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year, among males
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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