Obesity among adults, BMI >= 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%) - Sex: both sexes - Age group: 18+ years of age: Uganda

8.16523% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 45 years from 1980 to 2024 are below.

Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.

Every year

YearValue (%)
20248.16523
20237.646965
20227.173395
20216.735757
20206.3288326
20195.9463496
20185.5862026
20175.245364
20164.9234037
20154.6189656
20144.33058
20134.061478
20123.8113952
20113.5791042
20103.3632138
20093.161125
20082.970132
20072.7875812
20062.6130762
20052.44655
20042.2875724
20032.13588
20021.9917132
20011.8562939
20001.7301055
19991.6136156
19981.507262
19971.4102926
19961.3230817
19951.2445139
19941.1743451
19931.1132656
19921.0585544
19911.0091522
19900.9639874
19890.92272097
19880.8850203
19870.85056806
19860.8185394
19850.7883226
19840.7599999
19830.73367715
19820.7089584
19810.6860548
19800.6646221