Czechia vs Hungary: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Czechia
75.2%
in 2024
Hungary
75.6%
in 2024
Czechia rank
17th
Hungary rank
16th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 75.6% against 75.2% in Czechia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.9% | 51.0% | 11.8% | Czechia |
| 1990s | 63.0% | 55.2% | 7.8% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 65.4% | 61.4% | 4.0% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 69.4% | 1.8% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 74.7% | 74.4% | 0.2% | Czechia |
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, Czechia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 75.6% against 75.2% in Czechia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Czechia and Hungary?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Czechia ranks 17th 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.