Cameroon vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Cameroon
604.1
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
521.6
in 2024
Cameroon rank
14th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
17th

Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
200300400500600200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 604.1 against 521.6 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 82.5.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Cameroon ranks 14th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 17th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 249.15 335.84 86.69 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 301.86 356.28 54.42 Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 475.5 449.94 25.56 Cameroon

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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
Cameroon, at 604.1 against 521.6 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
82.5, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Cameroon ranks 14th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 17th 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.

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Indicator
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
183 places, 4,765 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed