Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Serbia: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
26.1%
in 2024
Serbia
25.6%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
91st
Serbia rank
94th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 26.1% against 25.6% in Serbia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Serbia ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 91st and Serbia ranks 94th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Serbia Difference Ahead
1980s 11.1% 13.8% 2.7% Serbia
1990s 13.8% 15.6% 1.8% Serbia
2000s 16.7% 18.3% 1.6% Serbia
2010s 21.7% 22.1% 0.4% Serbia
2020s 25.2% 24.9% 0.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Serbia?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 26.1% against 25.6% in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
0.5%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 91st and Serbia ranks 94th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed