Argentina vs Egypt: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Argentina
71.2%
in 2024
Egypt
72.5%
in 2024
Argentina rank
26th
Egypt rank
23rd
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Argentina
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 72.5% against 71.2% in Argentina, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 26th and Egypt ranks 23rd of 198 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.3% | 44.8% | 5.6% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 47.3% | 54.6% | 7.3% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 54.9% | 63.7% | 8.8% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 69.7% | 6.7% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 72.1% | 2.6% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Argentina or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 72.5% against 71.2% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Argentina and Egypt?
- 1.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Egypt ranks 23rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.