North Macedonia vs Romania: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese

North Macedonia
0.7%
in 2014
Romania
0.7%
in 2014
North Macedonia rank
140th
Romania rank
140th

Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Romania
0.511.522.53197519942014

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Romania ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 140th and Romania ranks 140th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% Romania
1980s 2.0% 1.9% 0.2% North Macedonia
1990s 1.5% 1.4% 0.1% North Macedonia
2000s 1.0% 1.1% 0.1% Romania
2010s 0.7% 0.8% 0.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese, North Macedonia or Romania?
North Macedonia, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Romania as of 2014.
What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between North Macedonia and Romania?
0.0%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Romania?
40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do North Macedonia and Romania rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
North Macedonia ranks 140th and Romania ranks 140th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Unit
%
Source
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
Last refreshed

Share of men (% 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.