South Korea vs Myanmar: Obesity prevalence adults who gho

South Korea
8.37
in 2024
Myanmar
8.13
in 2024
South Korea rank
180th
Myanmar rank
182nd

Obesity prevalence adults who gho over time

  • South Korea
  • Myanmar
2468198020022024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 8.37 against 8.13 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.24.

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

South Korea ranks 180th and Myanmar ranks 182nd of 199 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Myanmar Difference Ahead
1980s 1.29 1.47 0.1782 Myanmar
1990s 1.85 2.44 0.587 Myanmar
2000s 2.89 3.91 1.01 Myanmar
2010s 4.8 5.79 0.9861 Myanmar
2020s 7.42 7.58 0.1613 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity prevalence adults who gho, South Korea or Myanmar?
South Korea, at 8.37 against 8.13 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity prevalence adults who gho between South Korea and Myanmar?
0.24, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Myanmar?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Myanmar rank globally for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
South Korea ranks 180th and Myanmar ranks 182nd 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.

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Indicator
Obesity prevalence adults who gho
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