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Egypt tops global list for cesarean section rates, reaching a record 72% - Egypt Independent

Dr. Doaa Al-Alfy, Deputy Minister of Health and Population for Population and Family Development Affairs, stated that Egypt leads the world in cesarean section rates, which reached approximately 72% in 2021. She noted that these rates are a worrying indicator for the medical system related to childbirth operations. During her appearance on the Studio Extra program on the Extra News Channel, Al-Alfy explained that natural childbirth is the medica…
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Egypt Independent broke the news in Cairo, Egypt on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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