Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Romania
Romania: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 32.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
32.42
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
46th
of 196 countries
All-time high
32.42
in 2024
All-time low
7.52
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Romania, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity prevalence adults who gho in Romania is 32.42, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Romania peaked at 32.42 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.52, in 1980.
Romania ranks 46th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.52 | — |
| 1981 | 7.61 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 7.7 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 7.8 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 7.9 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 8.01 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 8.12 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 8.24 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 8.36 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 8.5 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 8.64 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 8.81 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 8.99 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 9.2 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 9.44 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 9.72 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 10.04 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 10.42 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 10.85 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 11.35 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 11.9 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 12.52 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 13.18 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 13.88 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 14.63 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 15.41 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 16.25 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 17.12 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 18.02 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 18.95 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 19.89 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 20.84 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 21.8 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 22.75 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 23.68 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 24.61 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 25.53 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 26.41 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 27.28 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 28.13 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 28.98 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 29.83 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 30.68 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 31.55 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 32.42 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.97 | 7.52 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.75 | 8.64 | 11.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.19 | 11.9 | 18.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.09 | 19.89 | 28.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.69 | 28.98 | 32.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 43 Syria 32.99 compare
- 44 Costa Rica 32.7 compare
- 45 Dominica 32.46 compare
- 47 El Salvador 32.16 compare
- 48 South Africa 31.78 compare
- 49 Honduras 31.76 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,419 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Romania?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Romania was 32.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 32.42 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.52 in 1980.
- How does Romania rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Romania ranks 46th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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