Serbia vs Switzerland: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Serbia
0.7%
in 2014
Switzerland
0.7%
in 2014
Serbia rank
140th
Switzerland rank
140th
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time
- Serbia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 140th and Switzerland ranks 140th of 198 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.4% | Serbia |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Serbia |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Serbia |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese, Serbia or Switzerland?
- Serbia, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Switzerland as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between Serbia and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Switzerland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Serbia and Switzerland rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
- Serbia ranks 140th and Switzerland ranks 140th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of men (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.