Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Serbia: Share of adults defined as obese

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
25.7
in 2024
Serbia
25.6
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
91st
Serbia rank
92nd

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Serbia
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 25.7 against 25.6 in Serbia, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Serbia ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 91st and Serbia ranks 92nd of 196 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Serbia Difference Ahead
1980s 8.33 13.79 5.47 Serbia
1990s 11.52 15.56 4.04 Serbia
2000s 15.25 18.33 3.08 Serbia
2010s 20.58 22.12 1.54 Serbia
2020s 24.82 24.89 0.0711 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Serbia?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 25.7 against 25.6 in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Serbia?
0.1, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Serbia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Serbia rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 91st and Serbia ranks 92nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed