Cameroon vs Türkiye: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Cameroon
13.6%
in 2024
Türkiye
7.7%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
11th
Türkiye rank
8th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Cameroon
- Türkiye
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 13.6% against 7.7% in Türkiye, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.8 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 11th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 7.9% | 0.6% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 9.5% | 1.4% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 8.0% | 2.9% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Cameroon or Türkiye?
- Cameroon, at 13.6% against 7.7% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Cameroon and Türkiye?
- 5.9%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Cameroon ranks 11th and Türkiye ranks 8th 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.