Obesity vs gdp in Egypt
Egypt: Obesity vs gdp was 42.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
42.84
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
15th
of 199 countries
All-time high
42.84
in 2024
All-time low
12.5
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity vs gdp in Egypt, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 42.84 for obesity vs gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in Egypt peaked at 42.84 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.5, in 1980.
That places Egypt 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.82 | 12.5 | 17.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.4 | 18.05 | 25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.45 | 25.86 | 33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.29 | 33.82 | 40.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.87 | 40.89 | 42.84 | 5 |
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More health data for Egypt
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 966,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 923,812 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 978,670 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 936,121 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 994,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 954,299 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in Egypt?
- Obesity vs gdp in Egypt was 42.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 42.84 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 in 1980.
- How does Egypt rank for obesity vs gdp?
- Egypt ranks 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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