Romania vs Syria: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)

Romania
34.04
in 2022
Syria
33.94
in 2022
Romania rank
31st
Syria rank
32nd

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time

  • Romania
  • Syria
102030199020062022

How they compare

Romania currently reports 34.04 against 33.94 in Syria, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.

Romania ranks 31st and Syria ranks 32nd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 9.48 19.51 10.03 Syria
2000s 14.9 25.31 10.41 Syria
2010s 24.85 30.5 5.65 Syria
2020s 32.75 33.52 0.7667 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Romania or Syria?
Romania, at 34.04 against 33.94 in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Romania and Syria?
0.1, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Syria?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Romania and Syria rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Romania ranks 31st and Syria ranks 32nd 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