Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Share of men defined as obese
Burkina Faso
4.42
in 2024
Uganda
4.48
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
186th
Uganda rank
185th
Share of men defined as obese over time
- Burkina Faso
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 4.48 against 4.42 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Uganda ranks 185th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2401 | 0.3429 | 0.1028 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.5701 | 0.5484 | 0.0217 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 0.9982 | 0.4428 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2.66 | 1.99 | 0.6729 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 3.94 | 3.73 | 0.2064 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Burkina Faso or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 4.48 against 4.42 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 0.06, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Uganda ranks 185th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.