Northern America vs Uganda: Children moderately or severely overweight

Northern America
2,012 num th
in 2024
Uganda
341.2 num th
in 2024
Northern America rank
16th
Uganda rank
18th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Northern America
  • Uganda
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 2,012 num th against 341.2 num th in Uganda, a difference of 1,671 num th.

That makes Northern America's figure about 5.9 times Uganda's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Northern America ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 18th of 30 groups.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 1,749 num th 275.74 num th 1,474 num th Northern America
2010s 1,906 num th 246.5 num th 1,659 num th Northern America
2020s 1,965 num th 289.34 num th 1,676 num th Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Northern America or Uganda?
Northern America, at 2,012 num th against 341.2 num th in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Northern America and Uganda?
1,671 num th, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Uganda rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Northern America ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 18th of 30 groups.
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