Korea vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Korea
37.7%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
37.8%
in 2024
Korea rank
33rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
32nd
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Korea
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 37.8% against 37.7% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Korea ranks 33rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 32nd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.2% | 13.2% | 4.0% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 16.9% | 19.0% | 2.2% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 25.5% | 0.6% | Korea |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 31.8% | 0.1% | Korea |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 36.6% | 0.3% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Korea or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 37.8% against 37.7% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Korea and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.1%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Korea ranks 33rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 32nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.