Greece vs South Korea: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Greece
33.97
in 2022
South Korea
33.92
in 2022
Greece rank
53rd
South Korea rank
54th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Greece
- South Korea
How they compare
Greece currently reports 33.97 against 33.92 in South Korea, a difference of 0.05.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 54th of 193 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.65 | 14.92 | 10.73 | Greece |
| 2000s | 32.85 | 24.06 | 8.79 | Greece |
| 2010s | 36.05 | 28.95 | 7.1 | Greece |
| 2020s | 34.3 | 33.1 | 1.2 | Greece |
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, Greece or South Korea?
- Greece, at 33.97 against 33.92 in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Greece and South Korea?
- 0.05, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Greece ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 54th of 193 countries.
- 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.