Cameroon vs France: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Cameroon
16.8
in 2022
France
16.69
in 2022
Cameroon rank
141st
France rank
142nd

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time

  • Cameroon
  • France
5101520199020062022

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 16.8 against 16.69 in France, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

Cameroon ranks 141st and France ranks 142nd of 193 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon France Difference Ahead
1990s 7.52 18.5 10.98 France
2000s 11 20.2 9.2 France
2010s 13.86 18.23 4.37 France
2020s 16.33 16.84 0.5167 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1, Cameroon or France?
Cameroon, at 16.8 against 16.69 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Cameroon and France?
0.11, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and France?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and France rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Cameroon ranks 141st and France ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed