North Macedonia vs Serbia: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
North Macedonia
32.4%
in 2024
Serbia
32.0%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
65th
Serbia rank
67th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- North Macedonia
- Serbia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 32.4% against 32.0% in Serbia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Serbia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 65th and Serbia ranks 67th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.2% | 16.5% | 1.4% | Serbia |
| 1990s | 19.4% | 20.0% | 0.6% | Serbia |
| 2000s | 25.3% | 24.6% | 0.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 29.3% | 0.8% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 31.5% | 0.5% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, North Macedonia or Serbia?
- North Macedonia, at 32.4% against 32.0% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between North Macedonia and Serbia?
- 0.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Serbia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Serbia rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- North Macedonia ranks 65th and Serbia ranks 67th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.