Australia vs Egypt: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5
Australia
21.8
in 2022
Egypt
18.8
in 2022
Australia rank
2nd
Egypt rank
4th
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time
- Australia
- Egypt
How they compare
Australia currently reports 21.8 against 18.8 in Egypt, a difference of 3.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Australia ranks 2nd and Egypt ranks 4th of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.92 | 14.25 | 5.33 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 15.8 | 16.24 | 0.44 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 21.1 | 18.27 | 2.83 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5, Australia or Egypt?
- Australia, at 21.8 against 18.8 in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Australia and Egypt?
- 3, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Egypt?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Egypt rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
- Australia ranks 2nd and Egypt ranks 4th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.