Births by age of mother in Egypt
Egypt: Births by age of mother was 575 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
575
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 229 countries
All-time high
741
in 1962
All-time low
315
in 2001
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births by age of mother in Egypt, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, births by age of mother in Egypt stood at 575.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births by age of mother in Egypt peaked at 741 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 315, in 2001.
That places Egypt 14th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Births by age of mother in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 506 | — |
| 1951 | 523 | +3.4% |
| 1952 | 542 | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 560 | +3.3% |
| 1954 | 576 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 596 | +3.5% |
| 1956 | 615 | +3.2% |
| 1957 | 635 | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 656 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 695 | +5.9% |
| 1960 | 728 | +4.7% |
| 1961 | 733 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 741 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 729 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 723 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 714 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 684 | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 672 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 660 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 657 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 664 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 632 | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 620 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 608 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 574 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 535 | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 525 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 513 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 481 | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 480 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 455 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 445 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 423 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 386 | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 389 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 366 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 363 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 351 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 338 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 348 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 346 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 349 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 342 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 347 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 358 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 355 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 366 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 361 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 350 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 326 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 317 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 315 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 328 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 336 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 344 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 332 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 334 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 323 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 326 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 332 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 337 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 358 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 350 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 330 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 336 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 345 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 384 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 404 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 475 | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 504 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 527 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 564 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 575 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 575 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 590.4 | 506 | 695 | 10 |
| 1960s | 704.1 | 657 | 741 | 10 |
| 1970s | 563.2 | 480 | 664 | 10 |
| 1980s | 386.4 | 338 | 455 | 10 |
| 1990s | 350 | 326 | 366 | 10 |
| 2000s | 328.7 | 315 | 344 | 10 |
| 2010s | 382.3 | 330 | 504 | 10 |
| 2020s | 560.25 | 527 | 575 | 4 |
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More population data for Egypt
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0962 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1102 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 160,340 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4636 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births by age of mother in Egypt?
- Births by age of mother in Egypt was 575 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births by age of mother recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 741 in 1962.
- What is the lowest births by age of mother recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 315 in 2001.
- How does Egypt rank for births by age of mother?
- Egypt ranks 14th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births by age of mother rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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