Myanmar vs Uganda: Share of adults who are overweight
Myanmar
28.88
in 2024
Uganda
26.58
in 2024
Myanmar rank
178th
Uganda rank
181st
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Myanmar
- Uganda
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 28.88 against 26.58 in Uganda, a difference of 2.3.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 178th and Uganda ranks 181st of 196 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.12 | 6.32 | 2.8 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 13.11 | 8.73 | 4.39 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 17.82 | 12.92 | 4.89 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 23.01 | 19.16 | 3.85 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 27.59 | 24.91 | 2.68 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Myanmar or Uganda?
- Myanmar, at 28.88 against 26.58 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Myanmar and Uganda?
- 2.3, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Uganda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Uganda rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Myanmar ranks 178th and Uganda ranks 181st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.