Serbia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of adults who are overweight or obese

Serbia
53.2%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
52.9%
in 2024
Serbia rank
118th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
119th

Share of adults who are overweight or obese over time

  • Serbia
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 53.2% against 52.9% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Serbia ahead.

Serbia ranks 118th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 119th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 44.6% 40.7% 3.9% Serbia
1990s 46.2% 50.2% 4.0% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 48.9% 56.1% 7.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 51.7% 56.3% 4.6% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 52.9% 53.8% 0.9% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who are overweight or obese, Serbia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Serbia, at 53.2% against 52.9% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight or obese between Serbia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.3%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Serbia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of adults who are overweight or obese?
Serbia ranks 118th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 119th 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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Indicator
Share of adults who are overweight or obese
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.