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Cameroon: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (age-standardized %)

16percent · 2024+30.1% since 2014

Age-standardized prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥ 30) among adults. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1980 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202416
202315.6
202215.2
202114.8
202014.4
201914
201813.6
201713.2
201612.9
201512.6
201412.3
201312
201211.7
201111.4
201011.1
200910.8
200810.5
200710.1
20069.7
20059.2
20048.8
20038.3
20027.8
20017.3
20006.8
19996.3
19985.9
19975.5
19965.1
19954.7
19944.4
19934.1
19923.8
19913.6
19903.3
19893.1
19882.9
19872.7
19862.5
19852.3
19842.2
19832
19821.9
19811.8
19801.7

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Health Organization (2026). Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (age-standardized %). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-obesity-adult (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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