Egypt vs Micronesia (Federated States of): Share of adults defined as obese
Egypt
42.84
in 2024
Micronesia (Federated States of)
46.82
in 2024
Egypt rank
12th
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
9th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Egypt
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
How they compare
Micronesia (Federated States of) currently reports 46.82 against 42.84 in Egypt, a difference of 3.98.
That makes Micronesia (Federated States of)'s figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Micronesia (Federated States of) has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 12th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Micronesia (Federated States of) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Micronesia (Federated States of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.82 | 28.66 | 13.84 | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 1990s | 21.4 | 33.79 | 12.39 | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2000s | 29.45 | 38.2 | 8.75 | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2010s | 37.29 | 42.44 | 5.15 | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2020s | 41.87 | 45.76 | 3.89 | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Egypt or Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Micronesia (Federated States of), at 46.82 against 42.84 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Egypt and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- 3.98, with Micronesia (Federated States of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Micronesia (Federated States of) rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 9th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.