Cambodia vs Myanmar: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Cambodia
26.6%
in 2024
Myanmar
28.9%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
182nd
Myanmar rank
180th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Cambodia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 28.9% against 26.6% in Cambodia, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 182nd and Myanmar ranks 180th of 198 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5% | 9.1% | 4.7% | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 13.1% | 6.3% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 17.8% | 7.1% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 23.0% | 5.4% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 27.6% | 3.0% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Cambodia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 28.9% against 26.6% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Cambodia and Myanmar?
- 2.3%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Myanmar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Myanmar rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Cambodia ranks 182nd and Myanmar ranks 180th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.