Central African Republic vs Uganda: Share of adults defined as obese

Central African Republic
8.86
in 2024
Uganda
8.17
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
174th
Uganda rank
177th

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Uganda
02468198020022024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 8.86 against 8.17 in Uganda, a difference of 0.69.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 174th and Uganda ranks 177th of 196 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9385 0.7818 0.1567 Central African Republic
1990s 1.82 1.24 0.5771 Central African Republic
2000s 3.57 2.4 1.17 Central African Republic
2010s 5.85 4.55 1.3 Central African Republic
2020s 8.09 7.21 0.8757 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Central African Republic or Uganda?
Central African Republic, at 8.86 against 8.17 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Central African Republic and Uganda?
0.69, with Central African Republic 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 share of adults defined as obese?
Central African Republic ranks 174th and Uganda ranks 177th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed