Egypt vs Poland: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Egypt
30.3%
in 2024
Poland
30.4%
in 2024
Egypt rank
89th
Poland rank
87th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Egypt
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 30.4% against 30.3% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 89th and Poland ranks 87th of 198 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.4% | 12.5% | 10.0% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 27.3% | 16.1% | 11.2% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 31.7% | 21.1% | 10.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 26.2% | 5.8% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 29.4% | 1.3% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Egypt or Poland?
- Poland, at 30.4% against 30.3% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Egypt and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Poland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Poland rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Egypt ranks 89th and Poland ranks 87th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.