How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Uzbekistan?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cambodia vs Uzbekistan: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height

Cambodia

5.7%

in 2024

Uzbekistan

5.5%

in 2024

Cambodia rank

78th

Uzbekistan rank

81st

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time

Cambodia
Uzbekistan

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 5.7% against 5.5% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Cambodia ranks 78th and Uzbekistan ranks 81st of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.6%	12.1%	9.4%	Uzbekistan
2010s	2.3%	5.8%	3.4%	Uzbekistan
2020s	4.3%	4.8%	0.5%	Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, Cambodia or Uzbekistan?: Cambodia, at 5.7% against 5.5% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between Cambodia and Uzbekistan?: 0.2%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Uzbekistan?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Uzbekistan rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?: Cambodia ranks 78th and Uzbekistan ranks 81st 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 (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 (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: 17 September 2026

Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children 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.