In 2019, there were around 218 deaths per 100,000 population in Egypt due to obesity, while the death rate for the United States was around 69 per 100,000 population. This statistic shows the rate of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019.
Rate of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019
(per 100,000 population)
Release date represents the date figures were accessed. Figures have been rounded.
Obesity is defined as having a
body-mass index (BMI) ≥ 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters)
squared.
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OWID. (February 10, 2022). Rate of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019 (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1169479/worldwide-rate-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/
OWID. "Rate of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019 (per 100,000 population)." Chart. February 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1169479/worldwide-rate-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/
OWID. (2022). Rate of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019 (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1169479/worldwide-rate-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/
OWID. "Rate of Deaths Attributed to Obesity in Select Countries Worldwide in 2019 (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2022, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1169479/worldwide-rate-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/
OWID, Rate of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019 (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1169479/worldwide-rate-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Rate of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019 (per 100,000 population) [Graph], OWID, February 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1169479/worldwide-rate-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/