North Korea vs UNICEF SP High burden: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
North Korea
20.96
in 2022
UNICEF SP High burden
12.28
in 2022
North Korea rank
120th
UNICEF SP High burden rank
122nd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- North Korea
- UNICEF SP High burden
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 20.96 against 12.28 in UNICEF SP High burden, a difference of 8.68.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.7 times UNICEF SP High burden's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 120th and UNICEF SP High burden ranks 122nd of 193 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | UNICEF SP High burden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.68 | 6.9 | 2.78 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 15.22 | 9.47 | 5.76 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 20.08 | 11.84 | 8.24 | North 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, North Korea or UNICEF SP High burden?
- North Korea, at 20.96 against 12.28 in UNICEF SP High burden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between North Korea and UNICEF SP High burden?
- 8.68, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and UNICEF SP High burden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do North Korea and UNICEF SP High burden rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- North Korea ranks 120th and UNICEF SP High burden ranks 122nd 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.