Obesity
Share of adults with BMI ≥ 30.
Uganda: 8.2 % of adults — would rank 1st among US states
Uganda over time
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- 1stVietnam2.5
- 2ndEthiopia2.5
- 3rdTimor-Leste3.3
- 4thEritrea3.7
- 5thMadagascar4.1
- 6thBurundi4.7
- 7thCambodia4.9
- 8thJapan5.2
- 9thRwanda5.2
- 10thBangladesh5.7
- 11thDR Congo5.9
- 12thNiger6
- 13thChad6.3
- 14thMalawi6.7
- 15thBurkina Faso7
- 16thSierra Leone7.3
- 17thSouth Korea7.5
- 18thNepal7.7
- 19thIndia8
- 20thUganda8.2
- 21stSouth Sudan8.2
- 22ndMyanmar8.3
- 23rdCentral African Republic8.9
- 24thLaos9
- 25thChina9.1
- 26thMozambique9.4
- 27thGuinea9.4
- 28thPhilippines9.7
- 29thZambia10.1
- 30thSenegal10.3
- 31stKenya10.4
- 32ndTanzania10.5
- 33rdHaiti10.7
- 34thBenin10.9
- 35thGambia11.2
- 36thDjibouti11.2
- 37thSri Lanka11.2
- 38thGuinea-Bissau11.4
- 39thRepublic of the Congo11.5
- 40thYemen11.6
- 41stMali11.6
- 42ndAngola11.8
- 43rdIvory Coast12
- 44thIndonesia12
- 45thNigeria12.1
- 46thNorth Korea12.1
- 47thTogo12.2
- 48thFrance12.5
- 49thSwitzerland12.9
- 50thSomalia13
- 51stBhutan13
- 52ndZimbabwe13.1
- 53rdGhana13.8
- 54thCameroon14.6
- 55thDenmark15.2
- 56thThailand15.5
- 57thComoros16.1
- 58thSudan16.1
- 59thSão Tomé and Príncipe16.3
- 60thCape Verde16.5
- 61stNamibia16.7
- 62ndLiberia16.7
- 63rdSingapore16.8
- 64thNetherlands16.9
- 65thItaly17.9
- 66thBotswana18.1
- 67thMaldives18.1
- 68thAustria18.3
- 69thSweden18.7
- 70thAfghanistan18.8
- 71stEquatorial Guinea18.8
- 72ndSpain18.9
- 73rdAndorra19.5
- 74thLesotho20.2
- 75thMontenegro20.6
- 76thNorway20.7
- 77thLuxembourg20.9
- 78thSolomon Islands20.9
- 79thTajikistan21
- 80thMauritius21.1
- 81stTurkmenistan21.2
- 82ndRussia21.2
- 83rdKyrgyzstan21.5
- 84thVanuatu21.6
- 85thGabon21.8
- 86thMorocco22
- 87thMauritania22.1
- 88thKazakhstan22.4
- 89thSlovenia22.8
- 90thBelgium22.9
- 91stVenezuela23
- 92ndPortugal23
- 93rdIsrael23.3
- 94thIceland23.5
- 95thPakistan23.5
- 96thMalaysia23.6
- 97thCyprus23.7
- 98thBulgaria24
- 99thAlgeria24.3
- 100thGermany24.5
- 101stCuba25
- 102ndEstonia25
- 103rdColombia25.3
- 104thMongolia25.5
- 105thSerbia25.6
- 106thIran25.7
- 107thPoland25.9
- 108thBosnia and Herzegovina26.1
- 109thBelarus26.1
- 110thLithuania26.1
- 111thFinland26.2
- 112thGuatemala26.7
- 113thMoldova27
- 114thEswatini27.1
- 115thCanada27.1
- 116thAlbania27.3
- 117thPapua New Guinea27.6
- 118thTunisia27.7
- 119thUkraine27.8
- 120thLatvia27.9
- 121stArmenia28.6
- 122ndEcuador28.7
- 123rdBolivia28.8
- 124thPeru29.1
- 125thUnited Kingdom29.2
- 126thAzerbaijan29.3
- 127thOman29.4
- 128thGuyana29.8
- 129thSyria29.9
- 130thUnited Arab Emirates30.3
- 131stSlovakia30.3
- 132ndTürkiye30.5
- 133rdUzbekistan30.6
- 134thIreland30.6
- 135thDominican Republic30.7
- 136thSuriname30.8
- 137thHonduras30.8
- 138thBrazil30.9
- 139thNorth Macedonia31.2
- 140thSouth Africa31.3
- 141stEl Salvador31.4
- 142ndLebanon31.5
- 143rdCzechia31.6
- 144thGrenada31.9
- 145thTrinidad and Tobago32
- 146thAustralia32.4
- 147thDominica32.9
- 148thJordan33.2
- 149thMalta33.3
- 150thCosta Rica33.4
- 151stLibya33.5
- 152ndGreece33.7
- 153rdNicaragua34
- 154thParaguay34.2
- 155thNew Zealand34.7
- 156thSeychelles34.9
- 157thSaint Vincent and the Grenadines35
- 158thSaint Lucia35.4
- 159thAntigua and Barbuda35.4
- 160thBahrain35.5
- 161stJamaica35.7
- 162ndUruguay36.3
- 163rdCroatia36.5
- 164thIraq36.8
- 165thHungary36.9
- 166thMexico37.4
- 167thRomania37.7
- 168thBrunei37.7
- 169thPanama37.8
- 170thArgentina38.1
- 171stSaudi Arabia39.2
- 172ndFiji39.3
- 173rdBarbados39.6
- 174thGeorgia40.1
- 175thChile41.1
- 176thMarshall Islands41.2
- 177thKuwait41.3
- 178thUnited States41.8
- 179thPalau42.1
- 180thQatar42.4
- 181stEgypt42.8
- 182ndBelize43.2
- 183rdKiribati45.3
- 184thMicronesia46.8
- 185thSaint Kitts and Nevis47.9
- 186thBahamas48.4
- 187thSamoa63.2
- 188thTuvalu64.7
- 189thNauru71.4
- 190thTonga72.3
Darker = better (lower) · 51 states · CDC BRFSS
- 1st Colorado25
- 2nd District of Columbia25.5
- 3rd Hawaii27
- 3rd Massachusetts27
- 5th New Jersey27.7
- 6th Vermont29
- 7th California29.1
- 8th New York29.5
- 9th Florida29.6
- 10th Montana31
- 10th Utah31
- 12th New Hampshire31.1
- 12th Rhode Island31.1
- 14th Washington31.5
- 15th Connecticut32
- 16th Minnesota32.3
- 16th Virginia32.3
- 18th Wyoming32.5
- 19th Idaho32.7
- 19th Maryland32.7
- 21st Maine33.2
- 22nd Arizona33.3
- 23rd Oregon33.5
- 24th Alaska34
- 25th Illinois34.2
- 25th Nevada34.2
- 25th Pennsylvania34.2
- 28th New Mexico34.5
- 28th North Carolina34.5
- 30th Missouri34.6
- 30th South Carolina34.6
- 32nd Georgia35.4
- 33rd Texas35.6
- 34th Michigan36.1
- 35th Delaware36.6
- 35th Iowa36.6
- 37th North Dakota36.8
- 37th Oklahoma36.8
- 39th Ohio36.9
- 40th South Dakota37
- 41st Kentucky37.2
- 42nd Wisconsin37.4
- 43rd Kansas37.6
- 43rd Nebraska37.6
- 43rd Tennessee37.6
- 46th Indiana38.4
- 47th Alabama38.9
- 47th Arkansas38.9
- 49th Louisiana39.2
- 50th Mississippi40.4
- 51st West Virginia41.4