Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Egypt
Egypt: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis was 2.98 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Egypt, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Egypt is 2.98 million, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 4,773.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Egypt peaked at 6.89 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 58,092, in 2010.
That places Egypt 26th out of 52 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.76 million | 58,092 | 6.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 million | 2.93 million | 2.98 million | 4 |
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More population data for Egypt
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.048 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.73 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 238,014 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.73 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.73 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.55 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.75 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Egypt?
- Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Egypt was 2.98 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6.89 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,092 in 2010.
- How does Egypt rank for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis?
- Egypt ranks 26th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,773.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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