Hungary (2022)
24.6
% of men
-0.5pp vs 2019
Change vs. prior observation
-0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
5
years of data

Data

Hungary Male Obesity Rate (BMI ≥ 30) (2022) — source data. OECD.
Year % of men Change
2022 24.6 n/a
2019 25.1 n/a
2017 20.4 n/a
2014 22 n/a
2009 21.4 n/a

About this Dataset

Hungary recorded 24.6 % of men in 2022. The latest change was -0.5pp. Across 2009–2022 the series ranges from 20.4 in 2017 to 25.1 in 2019.

This page tracks the share of men with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Hungary. Based on EHIS self-reported data.

Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of men with a BMI of 30 or above (obese) in Hungary. Based on EHIS self-reported data. It is published by OECD and updated varies by country (national health surveys).

The most recent observation covers 2022. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2022 (5 observations).

The series peaked at 25.1 % of men in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 20.4 in 2017. The latest reading of 24.6 in 2022 represents a change of -0.5pp.