Cameroon vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Cameroon
604.1
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
5,511
in 2024
Cameroon rank
14th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
13th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Cameroon
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 5,511 against 604.1 in Cameroon, a difference of 4,907.
That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 9.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 14th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 13th of 162 countries.
South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 249.15 | 5,041 | 4,792 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 301.86 | 5,521 | 5,219 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 475.5 | 5,352 | 4,876 | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), Cameroon or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- South-East Asia (WHO region), at 5,511 against 604.1 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Cameroon and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 4,907, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Cameroon ranks 14th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 13th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.