Uganda vs Zimbabwe: Share of children underweight
Uganda
9.7
in 2022
Zimbabwe
9.6
in 2024
Uganda rank
49th
Zimbabwe rank
51st
Share of children underweight over time
- Uganda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 9.7 against 9.6 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 49th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st of 96 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.7 | 8 | 11.7 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 15.7 | 11.7 | 4 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 10.8 | 10.27 | 0.5333 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children underweight, Uganda or Zimbabwe?
- Uganda, at 9.7 against 9.6 in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of children underweight between Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2015.
- How do Uganda and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of children underweight?
- Uganda ranks 49th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.