Serbia vs Slovenia: Obesity in men vs. women
Serbia
25.6%
in 2024
Slovenia
25.8%
in 2024
Serbia rank
58th
Slovenia rank
55th
Obesity in men vs. women over time
- Serbia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 25.8% against 25.6% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Slovenia ahead.
Serbia ranks 58th and Slovenia ranks 55th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.5% | 9.4% | 1.0% | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 12.5% | 1.7% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 16.3% | 1.5% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 19.6% | 0.3% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 24.0% | 0.2% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs. women, Serbia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 25.8% against 25.6% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs. women between Serbia and Slovenia?
- 0.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Slovenia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and Slovenia rank globally for obesity in men vs. women?
- Serbia ranks 58th and Slovenia ranks 55th 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 Obesity in men vs. women. 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.