Antigua and Barbuda vs Romania: Share of adults who are overweight or obese
Antigua and Barbuda
64.0%
in 2024
Romania
63.8%
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
55th
Romania rank
57th
Share of adults who are overweight or obese over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Romania
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 64.0% against 63.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 55th and Romania ranks 57th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.2% | 38.0% | 4.8% | Romania |
| 1990s | 41.5% | 41.0% | 0.4% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 47.9% | 3.1% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 58.4% | 57.1% | 1.3% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 62.6% | 0.3% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight or obese, Antigua and Barbuda or Romania?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 64.0% against 63.8% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight or obese between Antigua and Barbuda and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Romania rank globally for share of adults who are overweight or obese?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 55th and Romania ranks 57th 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 adults who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Overweight is defined here as a body mass index (BMI) above 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of their height in meters.