Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Serbia
Serbia: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 21.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.84
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
107th
of 199 countries
All-time high
21.84
in 2024
All-time low
12.11
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Serbia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Serbia stood at 21.84. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Serbia peaked at 21.84 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.11, in 1980.
That places Serbia 107th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12.11 | — |
| 1981 | 12.18 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 12.25 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 12.33 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 12.41 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 12.49 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 12.57 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 12.65 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 12.73 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 12.81 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 12.89 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 12.98 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 13.07 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 13.18 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 13.3 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 13.43 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 13.59 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 13.77 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 13.97 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 14.21 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 14.46 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 14.74 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 15.02 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 15.31 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 15.6 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 15.9 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 16.21 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 16.53 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 16.86 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 17.18 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 17.51 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 17.83 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 18.14 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 18.45 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 18.76 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 19.07 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 19.37 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 19.67 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 19.96 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 20.24 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 20.53 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 20.84 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 21.16 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 21.49 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 21.84 | +1.6% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 21.84 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.19, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 21.84 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.82, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.46 | 12.11 | 12.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.44 | 12.89 | 14.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.78 | 14.46 | 17.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.9 | 17.51 | 20.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.17 | 20.53 | 21.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 104 Turkmenistan 22.22 compare
- 105 Iceland 22.2 compare
- 106 Kyrgyzstan 22.03 compare
- 108 Solomon Islands 21.83 compare
- 109 Poland 21.8 compare
- 110 Morocco 21.56 compare
More health data for Serbia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0231 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Serbia?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Serbia was 21.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.84 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.11 in 1980.
- How does Serbia rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Serbia ranks 107th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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