Indonesia vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Indonesia
40.0%
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
39.1%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
145th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
148th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 40.0% against 39.1% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Indonesia ranks 145th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 148th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 8.5% 10.0% 1.6% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 12.0% 14.7% 2.6% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 18.0% 21.0% 3.0% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 28.0% 29.5% 1.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 37.4% 37.0% 0.4% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Indonesia or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Indonesia, at 40.0% against 39.1% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Indonesia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.9%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Indonesia ranks 145th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 148th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized 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