Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of vs (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of
9.2
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs
10.49
in 2022
Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of rank
28th
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs rank
29th

Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time

  • Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of
  • (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs
051015199020062022

How they compare

(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs currently reports 10.49 against 9.2 in Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of, a difference of 1.29.

That makes (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of ranks 28th and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs ranks 29th of 193 countries.

(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs Difference Ahead
2000s 10.41 12.4 1.99 (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs
2010s 9.55 11.2 1.65 (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs
2020s 9.24 10.56 1.32 (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2, Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of or (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs?
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs, at 10.49 against 9.2 in Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs?
1.29, with (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Korea, Democratic People&#x27;s Republic of ranks 28th and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed