Cambodia vs Mozambique: Prevalence of overweight
Cambodia
25.1%
in 2022
Mozambique
27.2%
in 2022
Cambodia rank
178th
Mozambique rank
175th
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Cambodia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 27.2% against 25.1% in Cambodia, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 178th and Mozambique ranks 175th of 196 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.9% | 10.1% | 3.2% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 14.8% | 3.9% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 21.2% | 3.3% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 26.3% | 2.2% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Cambodia or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 27.2% against 25.1% in Cambodia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Cambodia and Mozambique?
- 2.1%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mozambique?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Cambodia and Mozambique rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Cambodia ranks 178th and Mozambique ranks 175th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.