Egypt vs Serbia: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female
Egypt
10.5%
in 2024
Serbia
11.4%
in 2024
Egypt rank
23rd
Serbia rank
20th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female over time
- Egypt
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 11.4% against 10.5% in Egypt, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
Egypt ranks 23rd and Serbia ranks 20th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 16.8% | 2.8% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.3% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.5% | 0.0% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female, Egypt or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 11.4% against 10.5% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female between Egypt and Serbia?
- 0.9%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Serbia rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female?
- Egypt ranks 23rd and Serbia ranks 20th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight, female, is the percentage of girls under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.