Australia vs Uganda: Children moderately or severely overweight

Australia
405.9 num th
in 2024
Uganda
341.2 num th
in 2024
Australia rank
18th
Uganda rank
21st

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Australia
  • Uganda
100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 405.9 num th against 341.2 num th in Uganda, a difference of 64.7 num th.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Australia ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 119.06 num th 275.74 num th 156.68 num th Uganda
2010s 247.15 num th 246.5 num th 0.65 num th Australia
2020s 369.82 num th 289.34 num th 80.48 num th Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Australia or Uganda?
Australia, at 405.9 num th against 341.2 num th in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Australia and Uganda?
64.7 num th, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Uganda rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Australia ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed