Share of adults who are overweight in Serbia
Serbia: Share of adults who are overweight was 53.17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults who are overweight in Serbia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Serbia stood at 53.17. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Serbia peaked at 53.17 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.7, in 1980.
Serbia ranks 115th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.6 | 43.7 | 45.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.23 | 45.57 | 47.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.89 | 47.36 | 50.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.73 | 50.72 | 52.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.9 | 52.65 | 53.17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Serbia?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Serbia was 53.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.17 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.7 in 1980.
- How does Serbia rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Serbia ranks 115th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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