Fertility & birth rates in Egypt and Slovakia

Fertility rate in Egypt vs Slovakia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Egypt was 2.75 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.49 in Slovakia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Egypt	Slovakia
1960	6.79	3.04
1961	6.76	2.96
1962	6.71	2.83
1963	6.65	2.92
1964	6.54	2.89
1965	6.39	2.78
1966	6.31	2.66
1967	6.25	2.48
1968	6.19	2.39
1969	6.12	2.43
1970	6.06	2.41
1971	5.99	2.43
1972	5.93	2.49
1973	5.84	2.56
1974	5.78	2.61
1975	5.75	2.55
1976	5.73	2.55
1977	5.68	2.49
1978	5.63	2.47
1979	5.57	2.45
1980	5.49	2.32
1981	5.37	2.29
1982	5.33	2.28
1983	5.31	2.28
1984	5.21	2.26
1985	5.12	2.26
1986	5	2.2
1987	4.91	2.14
1988	4.83	2.13
1989	4.68	2.07
1990	4.51	2.09
1991	4.32	2.05
1992	4.15	1.93
1993	3.99	1.87
1994	3.87	1.67
1995	3.76	1.52
1996	3.7	1.47
1997	3.68	1.43
1998	3.68	1.37
1999	3.6	1.33
2000	3.51	1.3
2001	3.46	1.2
2002	3.41	1.19
2003	3.35	1.2
2004	3.28	1.25
2005	3.25	1.27
2006	3.22	1.25
2007	3.24	1.27
2008	3.24	1.34
2009	3.26	1.44
2010	3.3	1.43
2011	3.31	1.45
2012	3.4	1.34
2013	3.49	1.34
2014	3.49	1.37
2015	3.5	1.4
2016	3.35	1.48
2017	3.31	1.52
2018	3.02	1.54
2019	2.87	1.57
2020	2.85	1.59
2021	2.75	1.63
2022	2.75	1.57
2023	2.75	1.49
2024	2.74	1.49
2025	2.71	1.5
2026	2.68	1.5
2027	2.66	1.5
2028	2.63	1.51
2029	2.61	1.51
2030	2.59	1.51
2031	2.57	1.51
2032	2.54	1.51
2033	2.52	1.52
2034	2.5	1.52
2035	2.48	1.52
2036	2.46	1.52
2037	2.44	1.52
2038	2.42	1.52
2039	2.4	1.52
2040	2.39	1.52
2041	2.37	1.52
2042	2.35	1.52
2043	2.33	1.52
2044	2.31	1.53
2045	2.29	1.53
2046	2.27	1.53
2047	2.26	1.53
2048	2.24	1.53
2049	2.23	1.53
2050	2.21	1.53

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Egypt	Slovakia
1960	42.3%	31.5%
1961	42.4%	31.5%
1962	42.3%	31.3%
1963	42.2%	31%
1964	42.1%	30.8%
1965	42.1%	30.4%
1966	42%	29.9%
1967	41.9%	29.3%
1968	41.7%	28.6%
1969	41.6%	28.1%
1970	41.4%	27.5%
1971	41.3%	27%
1972	41.2%	26.6%
1973	41.1%	26.2%
1974	41.1%	26.1%
1975	41%	26%
1976	41.1%	26%
1977	41.1%	26%
1978	41.1%	26.1%
1979	41.2%	26.1%
1980	41.2%	26.1%
1981	41.2%	26.1%
1982	41.3%	26.2%
1983	41.3%	26.3%
1984	41.3%	26.4%
1985	41.3%	26.5%
1986	41.3%	26.4%
1987	41.3%	26.3%
1988	41.2%	26.1%
1989	41.2%	25.7%
1990	40.9%	25.2%
1991	40.7%	24.8%
1992	40.4%	24.4%
1993	40.1%	23.9%
1994	39.7%	23.3%
1995	39.3%	22.7%
1996	38.9%	22.1%
1997	38.5%	21.5%
1998	38%	20.9%
1999	37.5%	20.3%
2000	36.9%	19.7%
2001	36.4%	19%
2002	35.9%	18.4%
2003	35.4%	17.9%
2004	35%	17.3%
2005	34.6%	16.9%
2006	34.3%	16.4%
2007	34.1%	16%
2008	33.9%	15.7%
2009	33.9%	15.5%
2010	33.9%	15.5%
2011	33.9%	15.4%
2012	33.9%	15.4%
2013	33.9%	15.3%
2014	34%	15.3%
2015	34.1%	15.3%
2016	34.1%	15.4%
2017	34.1%	15.5%
2018	34%	15.7%
2019	33.7%	15.8%
2020	33.5%	15.9%
2021	33.2%	15.9%
2022	32.9%	16%
2023	32.4%	15.9%
2024	32%	15.8%
2025	31.6%	15.6%
2026	31.1%	15.4%
2027	30.6%	15.1%
2028	30%	15%
2029	29.4%	14.8%
2030	28.8%	14.6%
2031	28.3%	14.4%
2032	27.8%	14.1%
2033	27.4%	13.8%
2034	27.2%	13.6%
2035	27%	13.4%
2036	26.9%	13.2%
2037	26.8%	13%
2038	26.7%	12.9%
2039	26.6%	12.8%
2040	26.4%	12.7%
2041	26.3%	12.7%
2042	26.2%	12.7%
2043	26.1%	12.7%
2044	25.9%	12.7%
2045	25.8%	12.8%
2046	25.6%	12.8%
2047	25.4%	12.9%
2048	25.2%	13%
2049	24.9%	13%
2050	24.7%	13.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 32% of the population in Egypt and 15.8% in Slovakia in 2024, compared to 40.9% and 25.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Egypt and Slovakia compared.

Natural population change in Egypt vs Slovakia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.82% in Egypt and -0.02% in Slovakia. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Egypt	Slovakia
1960	685,403	56,546
1961	703,216	55,749
1962	720,128	49,587
1963	738,788	54,382
1964	749,608	54,092
1965	752,682	48,517
1966	774,391	45,440
1967	788,908	41,824
1968	809,482	38,113
1969	824,564	39,312
1970	841,952	38,575
1971	868,365	40,105
1972	893,333	46,426
1973	905,068	49,199
1974	946,052	52,524
1975	987,822	52,604
1976	1,030,546	54,121
1977	1,065,298	52,762
1978	1,107,179	52,324
1979	1,145,655	52,353
1980	1,181,914	44,320
1981	1,206,830	43,640
1982	1,258,574	41,958
1983	1,318,474	39,717
1984	1,351,297	38,966
1985	1,388,718	37,680
1986	1,410,249	34,279
1987	1,436,059	31,859
1988	1,465,620	30,979
1989	1,461,547	26,380
1990	1,450,747	25,436
1991	1,440,936	23,865
1992	1,421,372	21,220
1993	1,409,374	20,769
1994	1,402,840	14,970
1995	1,406,935	9,115
1996	1,427,161	9,135
1997	1,470,119	6,999
1998	1,519,728	4,312
1999	1,534,697	3,777
2000	1,540,084	2,155
2001	1,568,962	-1,076
2002	1,593,474	-538
2003	1,614,293	-537
2004	1,626,745	1,611
2005	1,660,624	537
2006	1,693,374	537
2007	1,749,322	537
2008	1,792,943	4,303
2009	1,848,123	8,619
2010	1,910,134	7,008
2011	1,951,851	9,177
2012	2,060,535	3,245
2013	2,156,922	2,707
2014	2,195,761	3,793
2015	2,227,594	2,170
2016	2,131,690	5,431
2017	2,122,866	4,351
2018	1,908,512	3,268
2019	1,805,818	3,818
2020	1,704,988	-2,184
2021	1,566,491	-16,886
2022	1,736,123	-7,062
2023	1,780,230	-5,427

Maternal mortality chart: Egypt vs Slovakia

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 17 deaths per 100,000 live births in Egypt, compared to 4 deaths in Slovakia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Egypt	Slovakia
1985	141	19
1986	135	19
1987	128	19
1988	121	18
1989	114	17
1990	107	18
1991	100	17
1992	93	15
1993	86	14
1994	81	12
1995	75	11
1996	69	10
1997	64	10
1998	60	10
1999	56	9
2000	53	8
2001	50	8
2002	48	7
2003	45	7
2004	43	7
2005	41	7
2006	40	6
2007	38	6
2008	36	5
2009	34	6
2010	32	5
2011	31	5
2012	29	5
2013	27	5
2014	26	5
2015	24	5
2016	23	5
2017	21	5
2018	20	5
2019	19	5
2020	31	4
2021	42	12
2022	24	5
2023	17	4

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.75% in Egypt and 0.61% in Slovakia. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Egypt	Slovakia
1960	32%	3.67%
1961	30.9%	3.47%
1962	29.9%	3.32%
1963	28.9%	3.21%
1964	28%	3.14%
1965	27.2%	3.08%
1966	26.5%	3.05%
1967	25.9%	3.02%
1968	25.4%	3%
1969	25%	2.97%
1970	24.7%	2.95%
1971	24.3%	2.92%
1972	23.9%	2.89%
1973	23.3%	2.84%
1974	22.6%	2.78%
1975	21.7%	2.72%
1976	20.8%	2.64%
1977	19.8%	2.55%
1978	18.8%	2.46%
1979	17.8%	2.36%
1980	16.8%	2.27%
1981	15.9%	2.17%
1982	14.9%	2.08%
1983	13.9%	1.99%
1984	12.9%	1.91%
1985	11.9%	1.82%
1986	11%	1.73%
1987	10.2%	1.65%
1988	9.57%	1.59%
1989	9.03%	1.53%
1990	8.57%	1.47%
1991	8.14%	1.42%
1992	7.73%	1.37%
1993	7.31%	1.31%
1994	6.88%	1.25%
1995	6.45%	1.2%
1996	6.04%	1.14%
1997	5.65%	1.09%
1998	5.29%	1.05%
1999	4.96%	1%
2000	4.66%	0.96%
2001	4.39%	0.93%
2002	4.15%	0.91%
2003	3.94%	0.88%
2004	3.75%	0.86%
2005	3.57%	0.83%
2006	3.41%	0.8%
2007	3.27%	0.77%
2008	3.12%	0.74%
2009	2.99%	0.71%
2010	2.86%	0.69%
2011	2.74%	0.67%
2012	2.62%	0.66%
2013	2.52%	0.64%
2014	2.41%	0.63%
2015	2.33%	0.62%
2016	2.24%	0.61%
2017	2.16%	0.6%
2018	2.08%	0.6%
2019	2.01%	0.59%
2020	1.94%	0.59%
2021	1.87%	0.6%
2022	1.81%	0.6%
2023	1.75%	0.61%