Cape Verde vs North Korea: Obesity in men vs obesity in women

Cape Verde
8.8
in 2024
North Korea
9.18
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
150th
North Korea rank
147th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time

  • Cape Verde
  • North Korea
0246810198020022024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 9.18 against 8.8 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.38.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 150th and North Korea ranks 147th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and North Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde North Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 1.06 0.7929 0.2644 Cape Verde
1990s 2.39 1.51 0.8732 Cape Verde
2000s 4.85 3.07 1.77 Cape Verde
2010s 6.83 5.63 1.2 Cape Verde
2020s 8.27 8.3 0.0304 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Cape Verde or North Korea?
North Korea, at 9.18 against 8.8 in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Cape Verde and North Korea?
0.38, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and North Korea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and North Korea rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
Cape Verde ranks 150th and North Korea ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed