Cameroon vs East African Community (EAC): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Cameroon
39.47
in 2022
East African Community (EAC)
26.37
in 2022
Cameroon rank
140th
East African Community (EAC) rank
142nd
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Cameroon
- East African Community (EAC)
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 39.47 against 26.37 in East African Community (EAC), a difference of 13.1.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.5 times East African Community (EAC)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 140th and East African Community (EAC) ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | East African Community (EAC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.41 | 15.34 | 14.07 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 36.12 | 21.26 | 14.86 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 39 | 25.65 | 13.35 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Cameroon or East African Community (EAC)?
- Cameroon, at 39.47 against 26.37 in East African Community (EAC) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Cameroon and East African Community (EAC)?
- 13.1, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and East African Community (EAC)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and East African Community (EAC) rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Cameroon ranks 140th and East African Community (EAC) ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.