Cambodia vs Liberia: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Cambodia
5.7%
in 2024
Liberia
6.1%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
78th
Liberia rank
75th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Cambodia
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 78th and Liberia ranks 75th of 162 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 4.0% | 1.3% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | Liberia |
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 Liberia?
- Liberia, 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 Liberia?
- 0.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Liberia rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Cambodia ranks 78th and Liberia 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.