Egypt’s life expectancy rose from 64 years in 1990 to 71 years by 2019, highlighting progress in healthcare access and public health initiatives. Significant gains during the 1990s reflect efforts to combat infectious diseases and improve maternal and child health. However, the growth slowed post-2010, with a plateau around 70–71 years, suggesting the need to address non-communicable diseases and healthcare disparities. The sustained trends underline Egypt’s gradual but steady development in health services.
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