Cameroon vs Thailand: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Cameroon
6.1%
in 2024
Thailand
6.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
63rd
Thailand rank
61st
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Cameroon
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6.1% against 6.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 63rd and Thailand ranks 61st of 198 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.8% | 16.1% | 3.4% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 10.3% | 12.0% | 1.6% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 9.2% | 1.2% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 7.3% | 0.8% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.3% | 0.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Cameroon or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 6.1% against 6.1% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Cameroon and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Thailand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Thailand rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Cameroon ranks 63rd and Thailand ranks 61st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.