Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 was 18.12 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
18.12
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
14th
of 17 countries
All-time high
18.49
in 2020
All-time low
11.22
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 18.12 for overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 18.49 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.22, in 2009.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11.61 | — |
| 2009 | 11.22 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 12.38 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 13.25 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 13.64 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 14.21 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 14.91 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 15.15 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 15.42 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 15.9 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 16.91 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 16.51 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 18.49 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 18.41 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 17.53 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 17.17 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 17.6 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 18.12 | +3.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 18.12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.25, 99% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 18.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.29, 99% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.41 | 11.22 | 11.61 | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.83 | 12.38 | 16.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.89 | 17.17 | 18.49 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,689 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % 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 0.019 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 18.12 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 18.49 in 2020.
- What is the lowest overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.22 in 2009.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 14th out of 17 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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