Egypt vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply
Egypt
42.8%
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of
46.8%
in 2024
Egypt rank
15th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
12th
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply over time
- Egypt
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 46.8% against 42.8% in Egypt, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 15th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 12th of 199 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.8% | 28.7% | 13.8% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 1990s | 21.4% | 33.8% | 12.4% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 38.2% | 8.8% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 42.4% | 5.2% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 45.8% | 3.9% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply, Egypt or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 46.8% against 42.8% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply between Egypt and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 4.0%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply?
- Egypt ranks 15th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 12th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.