Hungary vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Hungary
61.6%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
61.4%
in 2024
Hungary rank
70th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
71st

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Hungary
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 61.6% against 61.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 70th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 71st of 198 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 46.4% 35.7% 10.7% Hungary
1990s 49.6% 42.3% 7.3% Hungary
2000s 54.2% 49.8% 4.4% Hungary
2010s 58.7% 56.3% 2.4% Hungary
2020s 61.1% 60.5% 0.6% 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), Hungary or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Hungary, at 61.6% against 61.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Hungary and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.2%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Hungary ranks 70th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 71st 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.

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Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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