North Korea vs Tajikistan: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

North Korea
2.8
in 2022
Tajikistan
3
in 2022
North Korea rank
134th
Tajikistan rank
131st

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • North Korea
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 3 against 2.8 in North Korea, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 134th and Tajikistan ranks 131st of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 7.63 6.5 Tajikistan
2010s 1.83 4.56 2.73 Tajikistan
2020s 2.63 3.03 0.4 Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5, North Korea or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 3 against 2.8 in North Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between North Korea and Tajikistan?
0.2, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Tajikistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do North Korea and Tajikistan rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
North Korea ranks 134th and Tajikistan ranks 131st of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
160 places, 3,680 data points, 2000–2022
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