Egypt Social: Health Statistics

EG: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population

1990 - 2024 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

EG: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population data was reported at 0.100 Ratio in 2024. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.100 Ratio for 2023. EG: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population data is updated yearly, averaging 0.100 Ratio from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2024, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.100 Ratio in 2024 and a record low of 0.100 Ratio in 2024. EG: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.;UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), uri: https://aidsinfo.unaids.org/, publisher: UNAIDS, date accessed: 2025-08-27, date published: 2025-07;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.100 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024

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EG: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population Aged 15-24

1990 - 2024 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

EG: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population Aged 15-24 data was reported at 0.100 Ratio in 2024. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.100 Ratio for 2023. EG: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 0.100 Ratio from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2024, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.100 Ratio in 2024 and a record low of 0.100 Ratio in 2024. EG: Incidence of HIV: per 1,000 Uninfected Population Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.;UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), uri: https://aidsinfo.unaids.org/, publisher: UNAIDS, date accessed: 2025-08-27, date published: 2025-07;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.100 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024

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EG: Incidence of Malaria: per 1,000 Population at Risk

2000 - 2022 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

EG: Incidence of Malaria: per 1,000 Population at Risk data was reported at 0.000 Number in 2023. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 Number for 2022. EG: Incidence of Malaria: per 1,000 Population at Risk data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 Number from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2023, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 Number in 2023 and a record low of 0.000 Number in 2023. EG: Incidence of Malaria: per 1,000 Population at Risk data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.;Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: http://apps.who.int/ghodata/;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.000 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022

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EG: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-24

1990 - 2024 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

EG: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 1,200.000 Number in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,100.000 Number for 2023. EG: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 500.000 Number from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2024, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,200.000 Number in 2024 and a record low of 500.000 Number in 2011. EG: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.;UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), uri: https://aidsinfo.unaids.org/, publisher: UNAIDS, date accessed: 2025-08-27, date published: 2025-07;;

Last Frequency Range
1,200.000 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024

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EG: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-49

1990 - 2024 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

EG: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-49 data was reported at 5,800.000 Number in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 5,400.000 Number for 2023. EG: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-49 data is updated yearly, averaging 1,900.000 Number from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2024, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,800.000 Number in 2024 and a record low of 980.000 Number in 1990. EG: Newly Infected with HIV: Adults: Aged 15-49 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.;UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), uri: https://aidsinfo.unaids.org/, publisher: UNAIDS, date accessed: 2025-08-27, date published: 2025-07;;

Last Frequency Range
5,800.000 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024

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EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults

2000 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data was reported at 24.700 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 24.500 % for 2021. EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 21.600 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.700 % in 2022 and a record low of 19.400 % in 2000. EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
24.700 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022

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EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults

2000 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data was reported at 0.400 % in 2022. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.400 % for 2021. EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 0.600 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.900 % in 2000 and a record low of 0.400 % in 2022. EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the female population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.400 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020

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Egypt EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults

EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults

2000 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data was reported at 49.100 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 48.600 % for 2021. EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 42.600 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.100 % in 2022 and a record low of 38.000 % in 2000. EG: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the male population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
48.100 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020

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EG: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population

2015 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

EG: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data was reported at 30.800 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 29.800 % for 2022. EG: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data is updated yearly, averaging 27.800 % from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2023, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.100 % in 2017 and a record low of 27.300 % in 2020. EG: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as moderately or severely food insecure. A household is classified as moderately or severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to low quality diets and might have been forced to also reduce the quantity of food they would normally eat because of a lack of money or other resources.;Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);Population-weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
30.800 2023 yearly 2015 - 2023

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Egypt EG: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population

EG: Prevalence of Overweight: Weight for Height: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate

2000 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

EG: Prevalence of Overweight: Weight for Height: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate data was reported at 11.200 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.100 % for 2023. EG: Prevalence of Overweight: Weight for Height: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 14.500 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2024, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.600 % in 2007 and a record low of 11.100 % in 2023. EG: Prevalence of Overweight: Weight for Height: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.;Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/joint-child-malnutrition-estimates-unicef-who-wb; World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/joint-child-malnutrition-estimates-unicef-who-wb, note: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME); World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/joint-child-malnutrition-estimates-unicef-who-wb, note: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME);Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
18.800 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022

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Egypt EG: Prevalence of Overweight: Weight for Height: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate

EG: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population

2015 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

EG: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data was reported at 12.000 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.400 % for 2022. EG: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data is updated yearly, averaging 6.700 % from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2023, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.000 % in 2023 and a record low of 6.700 % in 2019. EG: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as severely food insecure. A household is classified as severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to several of the most severe experiences described in the FIES questions, such as to have been forced to reduce the quantity of the food, to have skipped meals, having gone hungry, or having to go for a whole day without eating because of a lack of money or other resources.;Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);Population-weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
12.000 2023 yearly 2015 - 2023

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EG: Prevalence of Stunting: Height for Age: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate

2000 - 2024 | Yearly | % | World Bank

EG: Prevalence of Stunting: Height for Age: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate data was reported at 12.900 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13.100 % for 2023. EG: Prevalence of Stunting: Height for Age: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 23.500 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2024, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.900 % in 2000 and a record low of 12.900 % in 2024. EG: Prevalence of Stunting: Height for Age: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Prevalence of stunting is the percentage of children under age 5 whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months. For children up to two years old height is measured by recumbent length. For older children height is measured by stature while standing. The data are based on the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.;Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/joint-child-malnutrition-estimates-unicef-who-wb, publisher: JME; World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/joint-child-malnutrition-estimates-unicef-who-wb, note: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), publisher: JME; World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/joint-child-malnutrition-estimates-unicef-who-wb, note: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), publisher: JME;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
12.900 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024

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Egypt EG: Prevalence of Stunting: Height for Age: % of Children Under 5, Modeled Estimate

Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults

1990 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data was reported at 73.350 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 73.090 % for 2021. Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 67.090 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2022, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 73.350 % in 2022 and a record low of 52.240 % in 1990. Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Egypt – Table EG.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;;

Last Frequency Range
73.350 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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