Cameroon vs Morocco: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Cameroon
4.2%
in 2024
Morocco
4.4%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
81st
Morocco rank
78th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Cameroon
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 4.4% against 4.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 81st and Morocco ranks 78th of 198 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.9% | 4.7% | 3.3% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 3.9% | 2.9% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 3.5% | 1.9% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.6% | 0.8% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.0% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard, Cameroon or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 4.4% against 4.2% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Cameroon and Morocco?
- 0.2%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Morocco?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Morocco rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Cameroon ranks 81st and Morocco ranks 78th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard deviations below the median (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.