Algeria vs Cameroon: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight

Algeria
13.3%
in 2024
Cameroon
13.6%
in 2024
Algeria rank
14th
Cameroon rank
11th

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Algeria
  • Cameroon
051015200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 13.6% against 13.3% in Algeria, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Algeria ranks 14th and Cameroon ranks 11th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 14.8% 8.6% 6.3% Algeria
2010s 12.8% 8.1% 4.7% Algeria
2020s 12.2% 10.9% 1.3% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Algeria or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 13.6% against 13.3% in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Algeria and Cameroon?
0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Algeria ranks 14th and Cameroon ranks 11th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed