Egypt vs Tunisia: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Egypt
18.8
in 2022
Tunisia
19
in 2022
Egypt rank
4th
Tunisia rank
3rd

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Egypt
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 19 against 18.8 in Egypt, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 3rd of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.25 7.12 7.13 Egypt
2010s 16.24 14.5 1.74 Egypt
2020s 18.27 18.6 0.3333 Tunisia

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, Egypt or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 19 against 18.8 in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Egypt and Tunisia?
0.2, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Egypt ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 3rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
160 places, 3,680 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed