Cameroon vs Czechia: Share of women who are obese
Cameroon
22.4%
in 2024
Czechia
22.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
116th
Czechia rank
118th
Share of women who are obese over time
- Cameroon
- Czechia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 22.4% against 22.1% in Czechia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Czechia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 116th and Czechia ranks 118th of 199 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.3% | 23.3% | 20.0% | Czechia |
| 1990s | 6.4% | 20.4% | 14.0% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 19.3% | 7.4% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 20.6% | 3.6% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 21.8% | 0.6% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Cameroon or Czechia?
- Cameroon, at 22.4% against 22.1% in Czechia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Cameroon and Czechia?
- 0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Czechia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Czechia rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Cameroon ranks 116th and Czechia ranks 118th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.