Botswana vs Egypt: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Botswana
11.5%
in 2024
Egypt
11.2%
in 2024
Botswana rank
22nd
Egypt rank
24th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Botswana
- Egypt
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 11.5% against 11.2% in Egypt, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Botswana ranks 22nd and Egypt ranks 24th of 148 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 14.8% | 4.7% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 13.5% | 2.8% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 11.3% | 0.1% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Botswana or Egypt?
- Botswana, at 11.5% against 11.2% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Botswana and Egypt?
- 0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Egypt?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Egypt rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Botswana ranks 22nd and Egypt ranks 24th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.