Cambodia vs Uganda: Mean BMI (kg/m²)

Cambodia
22.2
in 2016
Uganda
22.5
in 2016
Cambodia rank
176th
Uganda rank
174th

Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time

  • Cambodia
  • Uganda
0510152025197519952016

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 22.5 against 22.2 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 176th and Uganda ranks 174th of 189 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 18.48 18.9 0.42 Uganda
1980s 19.21 19.68 0.47 Uganda
1990s 20.2 20.7 0.5 Uganda
2000s 21.07 21.52 0.45 Uganda
2010s 21.9 22.21 0.3143 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Cambodia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 22.5 against 22.2 in Cambodia as of 2016.
What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Cambodia and Uganda?
0.3, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Uganda?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Cambodia and Uganda rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
Cambodia ranks 176th and Uganda ranks 174th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mean BMI (kg/m²) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean BMI (kg/m²) (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 8,484 data points, 1975–2016
Last refreshed