North Korea vs Zimbabwe: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)

North Korea
2.8
in 2022
Zimbabwe
2.7
in 2022
North Korea rank
134th
Zimbabwe rank
136th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%) over time

  • North Korea
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 2.8 against 2.7 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

North Korea ranks 134th and Zimbabwe ranks 136th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 6.97 5.84 Zimbabwe
2010s 1.83 4.05 2.22 Zimbabwe
2020s 2.63 2.83 0.2 Zimbabwe

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 Zimbabwe?
North Korea, at 2.8 against 2.7 in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between North Korea and Zimbabwe?
0.1, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Zimbabwe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do North Korea and Zimbabwe rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
North Korea ranks 134th and Zimbabwe ranks 136th 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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