Between 2013 and 2023, Egypt's Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) demonstrated a consistent year-on-year decline, except for 2015 and 2023, where the ratio remained unchanged. The MMR stood at 32 deaths per hundred thousand live births in 2023. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years was -2.33%, reflecting a steady improvement in maternal health outcomes.
Future forecasts indicate a continuation of this downward trend, with the MMR projected to reach 27 deaths per hundred thousand live births by 2028. The forecasted CAGR for the next five years is -2.73%, implying a stable improvement rate. This represents a 12.9% decrease from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of healthcare policy changes, advancements in medical technology, increased accessibility to maternal healthcare services, and potential socioeconomic shifts that could influence maternal health outcomes in Egypt.
