Cameroon vs Gambia: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Cameroon
14.88
in 2022
Gambia
14.93
in 2022
Cameroon rank
138th
Gambia rank
137th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Cameroon
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 14.93 against 14.88 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 138th and Gambia ranks 137th of 193 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.58 | 2.39 | 2.19 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 8.93 | 5.93 | 3.01 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 12.44 | 10.6 | 1.84 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 14.5 | 14.26 | 0.24 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Cameroon or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 14.93 against 14.88 in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Cameroon and Gambia?
- 0.05, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Cameroon ranks 138th and Gambia ranks 137th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.