Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Romania

Romania: Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 was 18.18 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
18.18
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
13th
of 17 countries
All-time high
19.93
in 2021
All-time low
10.94
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Romania, 2008–2025

051015202008201620252008: 11.72009: 11.12010: 10.92011: 11.52012: 13.12013: 13.42014: 13.22015: 14.92016: 15.92017: 16.62018: 17.12019: 17.72020: 19.92021: 19.92022: 17.82023: 17.42024: 17.62025: 18.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Romania recorded 18.18 for overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Romania peaked at 19.93 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.94, in 2010.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Romania, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 11.65
2009 11.05 -5.2%
2010 10.94 -1.0%
2011 11.53 +5.4%
2012 13.06 +13.3%
2013 13.39 +2.5%
2014 13.19 -1.5%
2015 14.92 +13.1%
2016 15.92 +6.7%
2017 16.63 +4.5%
2018 17.15 +3.1%
2019 17.67 +3.0%
2020 19.85 +12.3%
2021 19.93 +0.4%
2022 17.77 -10.8%
2023 17.4 -2.1%
2024 17.58 +1.0%
2025 18.18 +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.35 11.05 11.65 2
2010s 14.44 10.94 17.67 10
2020s 18.45 17.4 19.93 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 10 Panama 18.56 compare
  2. 11 Albania 18.29 compare
  3. 12 Sweden 18.25 compare
  4. 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18.12 compare
  5. 15 Armenia 18.08 compare
  6. 16 Tonga 17.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Romania?
Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Romania was 18.18 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 19.93 in 2021.
What is the lowest overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 10.94 in 2010.
How does Romania rank for overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19?
Romania ranks 13th out of 17 countries with data for 2025.
Is overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 504 data points, 2008–2025
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