Central African Republic vs Uganda: Prevalence of obesity, female
Central African Republic
14.1%
in 2024
Uganda
14.1%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
165th
Uganda rank
164th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Central African Republic
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 14.1% against 14.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 164th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.4% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.6% | 0.8% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.7% | 0.5% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.8% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Central African Republic or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 14.1% against 14.1% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Central African Republic and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Uganda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Uganda rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 164th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.