Poland vs Serbia: Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply
Poland
25.9%
in 2024
Serbia
25.6%
in 2024
Poland rank
93rd
Serbia rank
95th
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply over time
- Poland
- Serbia
How they compare
Poland currently reports 25.9% against 25.6% in Serbia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Serbia ahead.
Poland ranks 93rd and Serbia ranks 95th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 4 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.6% | 13.8% | 0.2% | Serbia |
| 1990s | 16.2% | 15.6% | 0.6% | Poland |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 18.3% | 1.8% | Poland |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 22.1% | 1.9% | Poland |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 24.9% | 0.7% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply, Poland or Serbia?
- Poland, at 25.9% against 25.6% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply between Poland and Serbia?
- 0.3%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Serbia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Serbia rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply?
- Poland ranks 93rd and Serbia ranks 95th 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 obese vs. daily protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.