Greece vs Hungary: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Greece
61.2%
in 2024
Hungary
61.6%
in 2024
Greece rank
73rd
Hungary rank
70th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 61.6% against 61.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hungary ahead.
Greece ranks 73rd and Hungary ranks 70th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.9% | 46.4% | 1.5% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 49.1% | 49.6% | 0.5% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 55.4% | 54.2% | 1.2% | Greece |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 58.7% | 0.8% | Greece |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 61.1% | 0.2% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Greece or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 61.6% against 61.2% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Greece and Hungary?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Greece ranks 73rd and Hungary ranks 70th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.