Korea vs South Sudan: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Korea
70.5
in 2024
South Sudan
65.6
in 2024
Korea rank
70th
South Sudan rank
72nd
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Korea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Korea currently reports 70.5 against 65.6 in South Sudan, a difference of 4.9.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 70th and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 162 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 195.27 | 130.88 | 64.39 | Korea |
| 2010s | 138.86 | 85.8 | 53.06 | Korea |
| 2020s | 83.3 | 56.42 | 26.88 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), Korea or South Sudan?
- Korea, at 70.5 against 65.6 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Korea and South Sudan?
- 4.9, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and South Sudan rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Korea ranks 70th and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.