Cameroon vs Uruguay: Share of children who are overweight
Cameroon
13.6
in 2024
Uruguay
13.5
in 2024
Cameroon rank
9th
Uruguay rank
10th
Share of children who are overweight over time
- Cameroon
- Uruguay
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 13.6 against 13.5 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Cameroon ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 162 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.58 | 9.36 | 0.78 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 8.08 | 9.71 | 1.63 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 10.92 | 12.18 | 1.26 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Cameroon or Uruguay?
- Cameroon, at 13.6 against 13.5 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 0.1, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Uruguay rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
- Cameroon ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.