Egypt vs Kiribati: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Egypt
43.9%
in 2024
Kiribati
45.6%
in 2024
Egypt rank
14th
Kiribati rank
13th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Egypt
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 45.6% against 43.9% in Egypt, a difference of 1.7%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 14th and Kiribati ranks 13th of 198 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kiribati Difference Ahead
1980s 16.1% 26.0% 9.9% Kiribati
1990s 23.2% 34.9% 11.8% Kiribati
2000s 31.7% 40.5% 8.8% Kiribati
2010s 39.1% 43.6% 4.5% Kiribati
2020s 43.1% 45.2% 2.1% Kiribati

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), Egypt or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 45.6% against 43.9% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Egypt and Kiribati?
1.7%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kiribati?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Kiribati rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Egypt ranks 14th and Kiribati ranks 13th 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.

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Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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