#birthrate
According to an annual report conducted and published by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), Egypt’s birth rate has decreased from 28.6 per 1000 people in 2016 to 26.8 in 2017. Tarek Tawfik, the deputy health minister, has said that the population strategy currently set focuses on having, by 2030, a population of 112 million Egyptians instead of 128 million which will in turn “save around 200 billion Egyptian pounds specifically in insurance, health, and education”. The…
