Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Egypt

Egypt: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 41.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
41.7%
Change on year
up 26.4%
World rank
38th
of 58 countries
All-time high
41.7%
in 2022
All-time low
10.4%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2022

Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Egypt, 2013–2022

102030402013201720222013: 10.4 %2014: 11 %2015: 14.6 %2016: 15.1 %2017: 19.8 %2018: 21.7 %2019: 26.2 %2020: 33 %2022: 41.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Egypt is 41.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.4% on the previous year and up 301.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Egypt peaked at 41.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2013.

That places Egypt 38th out of 58 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), male (%) in Egypt, 2013 to 2022.
Year % Change
2013 10.4%
2014 11.0% +5.8%
2015 14.6% +32.7%
2016 15.1% +3.4%
2017 19.8% +31.1%
2018 21.7% +9.6%
2019 26.2% +20.7%
2020 33.0% +26.0%
2022 41.7% +26.4%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 41.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 38.4%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.0% 10.4% 26.2% 7
2020s 37.4% 33.0% 41.7% 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 35 Brazil 42.5% compare
  2. 35 Poland 42.5% compare
  3. 37 Mexico 42.3% compare
  4. 39 Latvia 39.5% compare
  5. 40 Romania 38.2% compare
  6. 41 Greece 37.5%

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Egypt?
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Egypt was 41.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
Egypt ranks 38th out of 58 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 301.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
58 places, 712 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release