Cabo Verde vs Uruguay: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Cabo Verde
8.4%
in 2024
Uruguay
13.5%
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
12th
Uruguay rank
12th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Cabo Verde
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 13.5% against 8.4% in Cabo Verde, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.6 times Cabo Verde's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 30 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 9.4% | 3.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 9.7% | 4.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 12.2% | 5.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Cabo Verde or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 13.5% against 8.4% in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Cabo Verde and Uruguay?
- 5.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cabo Verde and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Cabo Verde ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.