Cameroon - Prevalence of Overweight Among Women

Since 2014, Cameroon Prevalence of Overweight Among Women rose 1.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 130 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women with 43.4 Percent of Female Adults. Cameroon is overtaken by Mauritania, which was number 129 with 44.1 Percent of Female Adults and is followed by Sao Tome and Principe at 43.3 Percent of Female Adults. Nauru lead the ranking with 89 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, a growth of 0.1points versus 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.4points per year, while Nauru recorded the worst performance at +0.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Female Adults
2019 43.40
2018 42.80
2017 42.20
2016 41.70
2015 41.00
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How does Cameroon rank in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women?

# 188 Countries Percent of Female Adults Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
89.00 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
2 #2
Palau
86.70 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
129 #129
Mauritania
44.10 % 2019 +1.4 % +1.5 % View data
130 #130
Cameroon
43.40 % 2019 +1.4 % +1.5 % View data
131 #131
Sao Tome and Principe
43.30 % 2019 +1.2 % +1.4 % View data
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