Georgia vs Romania: Prevalence of overweight
Georgia
65.8%
in 2022
Romania
65.1%
in 2022
Georgia rank
44th
Romania rank
46th
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Georgia
- Romania
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 65.8% against 65.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 44th and Romania ranks 46th of 196 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.4% | 40.8% | 2.5% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 47.5% | 4.4% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 57.5% | 2.9% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 65.1% | 64.1% | 1.0% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Georgia or Romania?
- Georgia, at 65.8% against 65.1% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Georgia and Romania?
- 0.7%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Romania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Georgia and Romania rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Georgia ranks 44th and Romania ranks 46th 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 (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults 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.