The prevalence of overweight in children under 5 in Egypt has reduced to 10.1%, a decrease of 5.6% (-35.7%) from 2014.
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 in Egypt
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Egypt
Newborns protected against tetanus
88%
0%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.2
-0.0
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar377
+intl dollar42
(2022)
Birth registration
99.4%
+0.4%
(2014)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
56.9%
-0.7%
(2014)
Egypt Overweight children between 1988 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10.1% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 20.4% | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 9.2% | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 14.6% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 14.3% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 14.9% | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 6.7% |