Korea vs Micronesia (UNSDG): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Korea
2.14
in 2022
Micronesia (UNSDG)
1.22
in 2022
Korea rank
152nd
Micronesia (UNSDG) rank
155th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Korea
- Micronesia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Korea currently reports 2.14 against 1.22 in Micronesia (UNSDG), a difference of 0.92.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.8 times Micronesia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 152nd and Micronesia (UNSDG) ranks 155th of 193 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Micronesia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 | 1.14 | 0.6238 | Korea |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 1.15 | 0.6733 | Korea |
| 2020s | 2.08 | 1.2 | 0.8747 | Korea |
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 or Micronesia (UNSDG)?
- Korea, at 2.14 against 1.22 in Micronesia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Korea and Micronesia (UNSDG)?
- 0.92, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Micronesia (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Micronesia (UNSDG) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Korea ranks 152nd and Micronesia (UNSDG) ranks 155th 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.