Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Share of men defined as overweight
Burkina Faso
18.18
in 2024
Uganda
17.11
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
186th
Uganda rank
188th
Share of men defined as overweight over time
- Burkina Faso
- Uganda
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 18.18 against 17.11 in Uganda, a difference of 1.07.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Uganda ranks 188th 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 | 3.13 | 3.72 | 0.591 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 5.36 | 4.9 | 0.4582 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 9.73 | 6.92 | 2.81 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 14.27 | 10.68 | 3.6 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 17.25 | 15.47 | 1.78 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Burkina Faso or Uganda?
- Burkina Faso, at 18.18 against 17.11 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 1.07, with Burkina Faso 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 overweight?
- Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Uganda ranks 188th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.