Hungary vs Middle income: Prevalence of overweight, male

Hungary
71.0%
in 2022
Middle income
39.6%
in 2022
Hungary rank
24th
Middle income rank
24th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Hungary
  • Middle income
20406080199020062022

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 71.0% against 39.6% in Middle income, a difference of 31.4%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.8 times Middle income's.

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

Hungary ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 24th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 53.3% 17.6% 35.7% Hungary
2000s 59.0% 24.4% 34.7% Hungary
2010s 65.8% 32.6% 33.2% Hungary
2020s 70.2% 38.6% 31.6% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Hungary or Middle income?
Hungary, at 71.0% against 39.6% in Middle income as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Hungary and Middle income?
31.4%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Middle income?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Middle income rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Hungary ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.