Discussion About Pandemics Index for Egypt
WPDIEGY • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7.28
Year-over-Year Change
-83.28%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Discussion About Pandemics Index for Egypt measures the level of public discussion and media coverage of pandemics in the country. It provides insights into societal awareness and concern around health crises.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Discussion About Pandemics Index for Egypt tracks the volume and tone of pandemic-related discourse in Egyptian media and online platforms. It serves as an indicator of public engagement and government/institutional response to emerging health threats.
Methodology
The index is calculated using natural language processing to analyze pandemic-related content across news, social media, and other digital sources in Egypt.
Historical Context
Policymakers and public health officials use this index to gauge the public's pandemic preparedness and shape crisis communication strategies.
Key Facts
- The index has been tracked since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
- Higher index values indicate heightened public awareness and concern around pandemics.
- The index provides an early warning signal for potential health crises in Egypt.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Discussion About Pandemics Index for Egypt measures the level of public discussion and media coverage of pandemics in the country.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The index provides insights into societal awareness and concern around health crises, which is valuable for policymakers and public health officials.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The index is calculated using natural language processing to analyze pandemic-related content across news, social media, and other digital sources in Egypt.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and public health officials use this index to gauge the public's pandemic preparedness and shape crisis communication strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index has been tracked since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and may have update delays or limitations depending on data availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Discussion About Pandemics Index for Egypt (WPDIEGY), retrieved from FRED.