Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Serbia: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Bosnia and Herzegovina
70.5%
in 2024
Serbia
70.8%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
41st
Serbia rank
39th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 70.8% against 70.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Serbia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 41st and Serbia ranks 39th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.7% | 46.4% | 2.7% | Serbia |
| 1990s | 51.3% | 52.1% | 0.8% | Serbia |
| 2000s | 57.4% | 58.1% | 0.7% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 65.3% | 0.2% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 69.6% | 69.8% | 0.1% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 70.8% against 70.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
- 0.3%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 41st and Serbia ranks 39th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.