Cambodia vs Uganda: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Cambodia
26.6%
in 2024
Uganda
24.6%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
180th
Uganda rank
183rd

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Cambodia
  • Uganda
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 26.6% against 24.6% in Uganda, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.

Cambodia ranks 180th and Uganda ranks 183rd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 3.7% 5.7% 2.0% Uganda
1990s 6.1% 7.8% 1.8% Uganda
2000s 9.9% 11.7% 1.8% Uganda
2010s 16.7% 17.4% 0.6% Uganda
2020s 24.4% 22.9% 1.5% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Cambodia or Uganda?
Cambodia, at 26.6% against 24.6% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Cambodia and Uganda?
2.0%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Uganda rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Cambodia ranks 180th and Uganda ranks 183rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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