Argentina vs Romania: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Argentina
35.36
in 2022
Romania
34.04
in 2022
Argentina rank
29th
Romania rank
31st

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Argentina
  • Romania
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 35.36 against 34.04 in Romania, a difference of 1.32.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 29th and Romania ranks 31st of 193 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 15.11 9.48 5.62 Argentina
2000s 21.07 14.9 6.18 Argentina
2010s 28.44 24.85 3.59 Argentina
2020s 34.37 32.75 1.62 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Argentina or Romania?
Argentina, at 35.36 against 34.04 in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Argentina and Romania?
1.32, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Romania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Romania rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Argentina ranks 29th and Romania ranks 31st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed