Belize vs Egypt: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Belize
43.4%
in 2024
Egypt
43.9%
in 2024
Belize rank
15th
Egypt rank
14th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Belize
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 43.9% against 43.4% in Belize, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 15th and Egypt ranks 14th of 198 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.3% | 16.1% | 1.8% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 21.0% | 23.2% | 2.1% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 29.4% | 31.7% | 2.3% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 39.1% | 2.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 43.1% | 1.0% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Belize or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 43.9% against 43.4% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Belize and Egypt?
- 0.5%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Egypt?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Egypt rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Belize ranks 15th and Egypt ranks 14th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.