Costa Rica vs Hungary: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Costa Rica
31.39
in 2022
Hungary
31.7
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
46th
Hungary rank
45th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 31.7 against 31.39 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.31.

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

Costa Rica ranks 46th and Hungary ranks 45th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 13.89 15.21 1.32 Hungary
2000s 20.09 20.69 0.602 Hungary
2010s 26.48 26.75 0.275 Hungary
2020s 30.71 31 0.29 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Costa Rica or Hungary?
Hungary, at 31.7 against 31.39 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Costa Rica and Hungary?
0.31, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Costa Rica ranks 46th and Hungary ranks 45th 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