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

Mozambique
26.5%
in 2024
Uganda
24.6%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
181st
Uganda rank
183rd

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

  • Mozambique
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 26.5% against 24.6% in Uganda, a difference of 1.9%.

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

Across all 45 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 181st and Uganda ranks 183rd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 7.0% 5.7% 1.3% Mozambique
1990s 9.3% 7.8% 1.5% Mozambique
2000s 13.3% 11.7% 1.6% Mozambique
2010s 19.1% 17.4% 1.7% Mozambique
2020s 24.7% 22.9% 1.8% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Mozambique or Uganda?
Mozambique, at 26.5% against 24.6% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Mozambique and Uganda?
1.9%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Uganda rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Mozambique ranks 181st 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
Last refreshed