Botswana vs Serbia: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight

Botswana
11.5%
in 2024
Serbia
12.2%
in 2024
Botswana rank
22nd
Serbia rank
21st

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Botswana
  • Serbia
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 12.2% against 11.5% in Botswana, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.

Botswana ranks 22nd and Serbia ranks 21st of 148 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 10.1% 17.8% 7.8% Serbia
2010s 10.7% 13.1% 2.4% Serbia
2020s 11.2% 11.2% 0.0% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Botswana or Serbia?
Serbia, at 12.2% against 11.5% in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Botswana and Serbia?
0.7%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Serbia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Botswana ranks 22nd and Serbia ranks 21st of 148 countries.
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
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed