Honduras vs Hungary: Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese
Honduras
32.2%
in 2024
Hungary
31.2%
in 2024
Honduras rank
62nd
Hungary rank
65th
Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese over time
- Honduras
- Hungary
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 32.2% against 31.2% in Hungary, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hungary ahead.
Honduras ranks 62nd and Hungary ranks 65th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.4% | 13.4% | 1.0% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 17.6% | 16.6% | 1.0% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 22.1% | 0.8% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 27.8% | 0.4% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 30.7% | 0.5% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese, Honduras or Hungary?
- Honduras, at 32.2% against 31.2% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese between Honduras and Hungary?
- 1.0%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Hungary?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Hungary rank globally for share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese?
- Honduras ranks 62nd and Hungary ranks 65th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 years old that are defined as either overweight or obese. This means their weight-for-height is more than one standard deviations from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards.