Hungary vs Iraq: Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese
Hungary
3.3%
in 2014
Iraq
3.3%
in 2014
Hungary rank
92nd
Iraq rank
92nd
Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese over time
- Hungary
- Iraq
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Iraq, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 92nd and Iraq ranks 92nd of 198 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2.7% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 5.4% | 1.9% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 4.7% | 1.4% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 4.0% | 0.8% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese, Hungary or Iraq?
- Hungary, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Iraq as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese between Hungary and Iraq?
- 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iraq?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Hungary and Iraq rank globally for share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese?
- Hungary ranks 92nd and Iraq ranks 92nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of women (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.