Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Egypt
Egypt: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates was 11.22 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
11.22
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
3rd
of 18 countries
All-time high
15.63
in 2007
All-time low
11.14
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Egypt, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Egypt is 11.22, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Egypt peaked at 15.63 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.14, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.83 | 13.13 | 15.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.48 | 11.72 | 15.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.25 | 11.14 | 11.46 | 5 |
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More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5049 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Egypt?
- Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Egypt was 11.22 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 15.63 in 2007.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.14 in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates?
- Egypt ranks 3rd out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
- Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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