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

Korea
5.4
in 2022
Liberia
5.3
in 2022
Korea rank
83rd
Liberia rank
86th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Korea
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 5.4 against 5.3 in Liberia, a difference of 0.1.

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

Korea ranks 83rd and Liberia ranks 86th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.16 4.66 2.5 Korea
2010s 6.48 3.69 2.79 Korea
2020s 5.53 5.03 0.5 Korea

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, Korea or Liberia?
Korea, at 5.4 against 5.3 in Liberia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Korea and Liberia?
0.1, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Liberia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Korea and Liberia rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Korea ranks 83rd and Liberia ranks 86th 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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