Romania vs United States: Share of men defined as overweight
Romania
73.69
in 2024
United States
72.96
in 2024
Romania rank
13th
United States rank
15th
Share of men defined as overweight over time
- Romania
- United States
How they compare
Romania currently reports 73.69 against 72.96 in United States, a difference of 0.73.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States ahead.
Romania ranks 13th and United States ranks 15th of 199 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.19 | 50.86 | 13.67 | United States |
| 1990s | 41.85 | 60.54 | 18.68 | United States |
| 2000s | 51.29 | 68.89 | 17.61 | United States |
| 2010s | 64.08 | 72.84 | 8.76 | United States |
| 2020s | 71.86 | 73.08 | 1.22 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Romania or United States?
- Romania, at 73.69 against 72.96 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Romania and United States?
- 0.73, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Romania and United States rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
- Romania ranks 13th and United States ranks 15th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.