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Country fact sheet: Egypt

Population

- Total population: 102 334 000
- Female population: 50 632 000
- Male population: 51 703 000
The World Bank (2020)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 150.9
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 59.3
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 70.0
World Health Organization (2020)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.707
- Category: High
UNDP Human Development Report (2020)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 71.8
- Female population (years): 74.1
- Male population (years): 69.6
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 159.4
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 108.6
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (48.7)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Liver (21.7)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Liver (45.9)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Liver (43.7)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2020)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal