Australia vs Romania: Share of adults who are overweight
Australia
64.09
in 2024
Romania
63.84
in 2024
Australia rank
51st
Romania rank
54th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Australia
- Romania
How they compare
Australia currently reports 64.09 against 63.84 in Romania, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.
Australia ranks 51st and Romania ranks 54th of 196 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.96 | 38.04 | 1.92 | Australia |
| 1990s | 50.54 | 41.04 | 9.5 | Australia |
| 2000s | 58 | 47.86 | 10.14 | Australia |
| 2010s | 61.68 | 57.11 | 4.57 | Australia |
| 2020s | 63.62 | 62.58 | 1.03 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Australia or Romania?
- Australia, at 64.09 against 63.84 in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Australia and Romania?
- 0.25, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Romania rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Australia ranks 51st and Romania ranks 54th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.