Cambodia vs Gabon: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female

Cambodia
5.3%
in 2024
Gabon
5.7%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
78th
Gabon rank
75th

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female over time

  • Cambodia
  • Gabon
234567200020122024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 5.7% against 5.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 78th and Gabon ranks 75th of 163 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 6.3% 3.9% Gabon
2010s 2.1% 5.6% 3.4% Gabon
2020s 4.0% 5.2% 1.2% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female, Cambodia or Gabon?
Gabon, at 5.7% against 5.3% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female between Cambodia and Gabon?
0.4%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Gabon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Gabon rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female?
Cambodia ranks 78th and Gabon ranks 75th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5)
Source
Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,200 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight, female, is the percentage of girls under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.