Europe (WHO regions) vs Hungary: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Europe (WHO regions)
23.81
in 2022
Hungary
32.32
in 2022
Europe (WHO regions) rank
60th
Hungary rank
62nd

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time

  • Europe (WHO regions)
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 32.32 against 23.81 in Europe (WHO regions), a difference of 8.51.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Europe (WHO regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe (WHO regions) ahead.

Europe (WHO regions) ranks 60th and Hungary ranks 62nd of 156 groups.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO regions) Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 20.12 21.44 1.32 Hungary
2010s 22.75 27.89 5.14 Hungary
2020s 23.67 31.82 8.15 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1, Europe (WHO regions) or Hungary?
Hungary, at 32.32 against 23.81 in Europe (WHO regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Europe (WHO regions) and Hungary?
8.51, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO regions) and Hungary?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Europe (WHO regions) and Hungary rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Europe (WHO regions) ranks 60th and Hungary ranks 62nd of 156 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
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