Honduras vs Romania: Prevalence rate of obesity in adults
Honduras
31.8%
in 2024
Romania
32.4%
in 2024
Honduras rank
52nd
Romania rank
49th
Prevalence rate of obesity in adults over time
- Honduras
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 32.4% against 31.8% in Honduras, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.
Honduras ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 49th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.5% | 8.0% | 1.5% | Romania |
| 1990s | 11.0% | 9.7% | 1.2% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 17.4% | 15.2% | 2.2% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 24.1% | 0.7% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 30.7% | 0.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of obesity in adults, Honduras or Romania?
- Romania, at 32.4% against 31.8% in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of obesity in adults between Honduras and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Romania rank globally for prevalence rate of obesity in adults?
- Honduras ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 49th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of obesity in adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated prevalence of obesity in adults, based on general population surveys and statistical modeling. Obesity is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.