Côte d'Ivoire vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Côte d'Ivoire
12.0%
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
12.1%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
156th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
153rd

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 12.1% against 12.0% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 156th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 153rd of 198 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 1.9% 1.6% 0.3% Côte d'Ivoire
1990s 2.9% 2.6% 0.3% Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 5.3% 4.6% 0.7% Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 8.1% 7.8% 0.3% Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 11.1% 11.0% 0.0% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Côte d'Ivoire or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 12.1% against 12.0% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Côte d'Ivoire and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.1%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 156th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 153rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed