Bangladesh vs Cambodia: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Bangladesh
22.2%
in 2024
Cambodia
22.2%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
165th
Cambodia rank
166th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 22.2% against 22.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cambodia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 165th and Cambodia ranks 166th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Cambodia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.9% | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 8.4% | 0.3% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 13.9% | 0.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 20.3% | 0.1% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories, Bangladesh or Cambodia?
- Bangladesh, at 22.2% against 22.2% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Cambodia rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Bangladesh ranks 165th and Cambodia ranks 166th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.