Armenia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of adults who are overweight or obese
Armenia
56.3%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina
56.2%
in 2024
Armenia rank
99th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
101st
Share of adults who are overweight or obese over time
- Armenia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 56.3% against 56.2% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Armenia ranks 99th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.9% | 46.5% | 8.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 41.8% | 48.3% | 6.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 51.4% | 5.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 54.5% | 2.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 55.9% | 0.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight or obese, Armenia or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Armenia, at 56.3% against 56.2% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight or obese between Armenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 0.1%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for share of adults who are overweight or obese?
- Armenia ranks 99th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 101st 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 adults who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Overweight is defined here as a body mass index (BMI) above 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of their height in meters.