Share of men defined as overweight in Serbia
Serbia: Share of men defined as overweight was 67.55 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
67.55
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
43rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
67.55
in 2024
All-time low
41.76
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of men defined as overweight in Serbia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of men defined as overweight in Serbia stood at 67.55. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men defined as overweight in Serbia peaked at 67.55 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.76, in 1980.
That places Serbia 43rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of men defined as overweight in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 41.76 | — |
| 1981 | 42.37 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 42.97 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 43.58 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 44.18 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 44.78 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 45.35 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 45.9 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 46.42 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 46.91 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 47.37 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 47.82 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 48.24 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 48.66 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 49.08 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 49.51 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 49.96 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 50.43 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 50.96 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 51.53 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 52.16 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 52.83 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 53.54 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 54.28 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 55.04 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 55.81 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 56.58 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 57.35 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 58.09 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 58.82 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 59.52 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 60.2 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 60.84 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 61.47 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 62.07 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 62.67 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 63.26 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 63.82 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 64.35 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 64.87 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 65.4 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 65.93 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 66.47 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 67.01 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 67.55 | +0.8% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 67.55 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.65, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 67.55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.37, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.42 | 41.76 | 46.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.36 | 47.37 | 51.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.45 | 52.16 | 58.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.31 | 59.52 | 64.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.47 | 65.4 | 67.55 | 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 men defined as overweight in Serbia?
- Share of men defined as overweight in Serbia was 67.55 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.55 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.76 in 1980.
- How does Serbia rank for share of men defined as overweight?
- Serbia ranks 43rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men defined as overweight rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 men defined as overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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