Argentina vs Hungary: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Argentina
74.1%
in 2024
Hungary
75.6%
in 2024
Argentina rank
19th
Hungary rank
16th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Argentina
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 75.6% against 74.1% in Argentina, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 19th and Hungary ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.6% | 51.0% | 7.4% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 51.9% | 55.2% | 3.2% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 59.5% | 61.4% | 1.9% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 69.4% | 2.3% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 72.6% | 74.4% | 1.8% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories, Argentina or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 75.6% against 74.1% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Argentina and Hungary?
- 1.5%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Hungary?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Hungary rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Argentina ranks 19th and Hungary ranks 16th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.