Europa Occidental vs Korea: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Europa Occidental
25.05
in 2022
Korea
33.92
in 2022
Europa Occidental rank
53rd
Korea rank
54th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Europa Occidental
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 33.92 against 25.05 in Europa Occidental, a difference of 8.87.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.4 times Europa Occidental's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europa Occidental ahead.
Europa Occidental ranks 53rd and Korea ranks 54th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europa Occidental averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europa Occidental | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.15 | 24.06 | 1.09 | Europa Occidental |
| 2010s | 25.7 | 28.95 | 3.24 | Korea |
| 2020s | 25.15 | 33.1 | 7.94 | 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, Europa Occidental or Korea?
- Korea, at 33.92 against 25.05 in Europa Occidental as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Europa Occidental and Korea?
- 8.87, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europa Occidental and Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Europa Occidental and Korea rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Europa Occidental ranks 53rd and 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.