How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Serbia?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IBRD only vs Serbia: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male

IBRD only

7.2%

in 2024

Serbia

13.0%

in 2024

IBRD only rank

19th

Serbia rank

19th

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time

IBRD only
Serbia

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 13.0% against 7.2% in IBRD only, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.8 times IBRD only's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 19th of 45 groups.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IBRD only	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.0%	18.9%	12.9%	Serbia
2010s	6.5%	13.9%	7.4%	Serbia
2020s	7.0%	11.9%	5.0%	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, IBRD only or Serbia?: Serbia, at 13.0% against 7.2% in IBRD only as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between IBRD only and Serbia?: 5.8%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Serbia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do IBRD only and Serbia rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?: IBRD only ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (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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Indicator: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5)
Source: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 208 places, 5,200 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Prevalence of overweight, male, is the percentage of boys 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.