Cameroon vs Sudan: Share of adults who are overweight
Cameroon
40.72
in 2024
Sudan
39.96
in 2024
Cameroon rank
141st
Sudan rank
144th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Cameroon
- Sudan
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 40.72 against 39.96 in Sudan, a difference of 0.76.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sudan ahead.
Cameroon ranks 141st and Sudan ranks 144th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.34 | 17.37 | 5.03 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 19.51 | 22.36 | 2.85 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 29.48 | 28.32 | 1.16 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 36.18 | 34.01 | 2.17 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 39.73 | 38.63 | 1.1 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Cameroon or Sudan?
- Cameroon, at 40.72 against 39.96 in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Cameroon and Sudan?
- 0.76, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Cameroon ranks 141st and Sudan ranks 144th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.