Canada vs Serbia: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight

Canada
11.4%
in 2024
Serbia
12.2%
in 2024
Canada rank
23rd
Serbia rank
21st

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Canada
  • Serbia
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 12.2% against 11.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.8%.

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

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

Canada ranks 23rd and Serbia ranks 21st of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.9% 17.8% 7.9% Serbia
2010s 11.2% 13.1% 1.9% Serbia
2020s 11.4% 11.2% 0.2% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Canada or Serbia?
Serbia, at 12.2% against 11.4% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Canada and Serbia?
0.8%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Serbia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Canada ranks 23rd 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