Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Senegal: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
12.0%
in 2024
Senegal
11.6%
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
160th
Senegal rank
163rd
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Senegal
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 12.0% against 11.6% in Senegal, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 163rd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 3.0% | 0.3% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.1% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 8.1% | 0.5% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 10.7% | 0.2% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Senegal?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 12.0% against 11.6% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Senegal?
- 0.4%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Senegal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Senegal rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 163rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.