Egypt, Arab Rep.—Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #129 of 194Updated April 2026
Latest Value
17
2023
YoY Change
-29.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#129
of 194 countries
Maximum
53
2000
Minimum
17
2023
CAGR
-4.8%
24 years
Last
17
Previous
24
Highest
53
Lowest
17
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Egypt, Arab Rep.'s maternal mortality (per 100,000) was 17 in 2023, ranking #129 out of 194 countries. This represents a -29.2% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 53 (2000) and the lowest was 17 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | -29.2% |
| 2022 | 24 | -42.9% |
| 2021 | 42 | +35.5% |
| 2020 | 31 | +63.2% |
| 2019 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 45 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 53 |
Top Countries — Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 993 | 2023 |
| 2 | Chad | 748 | 2023 |
| 3 | South Sudan | 692 | 2023 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 692 | 2023 |
| 5 | Liberia | 628 | 2023 |
| 6 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 563 | 2023 |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 521 | 2023 |
| 8 | Benin | 518 | 2023 |
| 9 | Guinea-Bissau | 505 | 2023 |
| 10 | Guinea | 494 | 2023 |