Serbia vs South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Serbia
12.2%
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
4.3%
in 2024
Serbia rank
22nd
South-Eastern Asia rank
26th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Serbia
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 12.2% against 4.3% in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 2.8 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Serbia ranks 22nd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 26th of 178 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.8% | 4.2% | 13.6% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 5.9% | 7.2% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 4.8% | 6.4% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Serbia or South-Eastern Asia?
- Serbia, at 12.2% against 4.3% in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Serbia and South-Eastern Asia?
- 7.9%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and South-Eastern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Serbia ranks 22nd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 26th of 178 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.