France vs Uganda: Prevalence of overweight, female
France
29.5%
in 2022
Uganda
31.2%
in 2022
France rank
180th
Uganda rank
178th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- France
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 31.2% against 29.5% in France, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 180th and Uganda ranks 178th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.7% | 11.8% | 22.9% | France |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 17.7% | 17.2% | France |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 25.1% | 7.2% | France |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 30.4% | 0.5% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, France or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 31.2% against 29.5% in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between France and Uganda?
- 1.7%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Uganda?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do France and Uganda rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- France ranks 180th and Uganda ranks 178th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight female adults is the percentage of females ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. 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.