Cambodia vs Gabon: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Cambodia
5.7%
in 2024
Gabon
6.1%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
78th
Gabon rank
75th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Cambodia
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 78th and Gabon ranks 75th of 162 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 6.8% | 4.2% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 6.0% | 3.7% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.3% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Cambodia or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Cambodia and Gabon?
- 0.4%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Gabon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Gabon rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Cambodia ranks 78th and Gabon ranks 75th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-for-height >+2 SD), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.