Cameroon vs Myanmar: Stunting vs. GDP per capita

Cameroon
28.9%
in 2018
Myanmar
26.7%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
24th
Myanmar rank
27th

Stunting vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 28.9% against 26.7% in Myanmar, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 31.6% 53.6% 22.0% Myanmar
2010s 28.9% 26.7% 2.2% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting vs. gdp per capita, Cameroon or Myanmar?
Cameroon, at 28.9% against 26.7% in Myanmar as of 2018.
What is the difference in stunting vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and Myanmar?
2.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
How do Cameroon and Myanmar rank globally for stunting vs. gdp per capita?
Cameroon ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Stunting vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Stunting vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 955 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed

Stunting measures the share of children younger than 5 years that are too short for their age. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.