China vs South Korea: Obesity prevalence adults who gho
China
9.29
in 2024
South Korea
8.37
in 2024
China rank
177th
South Korea rank
180th
Obesity prevalence adults who gho over time
- China
- South Korea
How they compare
China currently reports 9.29 against 8.37 in South Korea, a difference of 0.92.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Korea ahead.
China ranks 177th and South Korea ranks 180th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.03 | 1.29 | 0.2677 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.69 | 1.85 | 0.1601 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2.88 | 2.89 | 0.0093 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 5.29 | 4.8 | 0.4908 | China |
| 2020s | 8.26 | 7.42 | 0.8389 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity prevalence adults who gho, China or South Korea?
- China, at 9.29 against 8.37 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity prevalence adults who gho between China and South Korea?
- 0.92, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do China and South Korea rank globally for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- China ranks 177th and South Korea ranks 180th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.