Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Nigeria: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
12.1%
in 2024
Nigeria
12.1%
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
153rd
Nigeria rank
154th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Nigeria
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 12.1% against 12.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 153rd and Nigeria ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.4% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 5.8% | 1.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 8.6% | 0.9% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.2% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Nigeria?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 12.1% against 12.1% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Nigeria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Nigeria rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 153rd and Nigeria ranks 154th 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.