Canada vs Egypt: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Canada
11.4%
in 2024
Egypt
11.2%
in 2024
Canada rank
23rd
Egypt rank
24th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Canada
- Egypt
How they compare
Canada currently reports 11.4% against 11.2% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Canada ranks 23rd and Egypt ranks 24th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 14.8% | 4.9% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 13.5% | 2.3% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 11.3% | 0.2% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Canada or Egypt?
- Canada, at 11.4% against 11.2% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Canada and Egypt?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Egypt?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Egypt rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Canada ranks 23rd 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.