Egypt vs Panama: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Egypt
72.5%
in 2024
Panama
73.3%
in 2024
Egypt rank
23rd
Panama rank
20th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Egypt
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 73.3% against 72.5% in Egypt, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 23rd and Panama ranks 20th of 198 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.8% | 30.9% | 14.0% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 54.6% | 41.8% | 12.8% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 53.6% | 10.1% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 64.6% | 5.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 72.1% | 71.7% | 0.5% | 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), Egypt or Panama?
- Panama, at 73.3% against 72.5% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Egypt and Panama?
- 0.8%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Panama?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Panama rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Egypt ranks 23rd and Panama ranks 20th 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.