Asia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight

Asia
5.0%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina
13.0%
in 2024
Asia rank
24th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
16th

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Asia
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 13.0% against 5.0% in Asia, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 2.6 times Asia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 24th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 16th of 33 groups.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Bosnia and Herzegovina Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% 20.9% 16.5% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 4.8% 16.1% 11.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 4.9% 12.4% 7.5% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Asia or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 13.0% against 5.0% in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Asia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
8.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Asia and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Asia ranks 24th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 16th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 5,275 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed