ECE_Euro area (EMU) vs South Korea: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
ECE_Euro area (EMU)
24.26
in 2022
South Korea
33.92
in 2022
ECE_Euro area (EMU) rank
54th
South Korea rank
54th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- ECE_Euro area (EMU)
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 33.92 against 24.26 in ECE_Euro area (EMU), a difference of 9.66.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times ECE_Euro area (EMU)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ECE_Euro area (EMU) ahead.
ECE_Euro area (EMU) ranks 54th and South Korea ranks 54th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, ECE_Euro area (EMU) averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECE_Euro area (EMU) | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.61 | 24.06 | 1.55 | ECE_Euro area (EMU) |
| 2010s | 25.47 | 28.95 | 3.48 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 24.41 | 33.1 | 8.69 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1, ECE_Euro area (EMU) or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 33.92 against 24.26 in ECE_Euro area (EMU) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between ECE_Euro area (EMU) and South Korea?
- 9.66, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECE_Euro area (EMU) and South Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ECE_Euro area (EMU) and South Korea rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- ECE_Euro area (EMU) ranks 54th and South Korea ranks 54th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.