Hungary vs Malaysia: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Hungary
32.3%
in 2024
Malaysia
32.7%
in 2024
Hungary rank
66th
Malaysia rank
64th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Hungary
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 32.7% against 32.3% in Hungary, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 64th of 198 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.2% | 4.9% | 8.3% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 16.9% | 9.9% | 7.0% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 17.8% | 4.8% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 25.6% | 3.1% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 31.7% | 31.2% | 0.5% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Hungary or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 32.7% against 32.3% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Hungary and Malaysia?
- 0.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Malaysia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Malaysia rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Hungary ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 64th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.