Cameroon vs ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Cameroon
6.16
in 2022
ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)
9.3
in 2022
Cameroon rank
63rd
ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) rank
65th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Cameroon
- ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)
How they compare
ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) currently reports 9.3 against 6.16 in Cameroon, a difference of 3.14.
That makes ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)'s figure about 1.5 times Cameroon's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 63rd and ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) ranks 65th of 193 countries.
ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.14 | 16.58 | 8.44 | ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) |
| 2010s | 6.54 | 12.34 | 5.8 | ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) |
| 2020s | 6.18 | 9.67 | 3.49 | ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Cameroon or ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)?
- ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA), at 9.3 against 6.16 in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Cameroon and ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)?
- 3.14, with ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Cameroon ranks 63rd and ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) ranks 65th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.