Egypt vs Serbia: Share of children who are overweight
Egypt
11.2%
in 2024
Serbia
12.2%
in 2024
Egypt rank
23rd
Serbia rank
20th
Share of children who are overweight over time
- Egypt
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 12.2% against 11.2% in Egypt, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
Egypt ranks 23rd and Serbia ranks 20th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 17.8% | 3.0% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 13.1% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 11.2% | 0.1% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Egypt or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 12.2% against 11.2% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Egypt and Serbia?
- 1.0%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Serbia rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
- Egypt ranks 23rd and Serbia ranks 20th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, World Health Organization and World Bank β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%).