North Korea vs Mozambique: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)

North Korea
10.8
in 2022
Mozambique
10.26
in 2022
North Korea rank
160th
Mozambique rank
163rd

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time

  • North Korea
  • Mozambique
246810199020062022

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 10.8 against 10.26 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.54.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 160th and Mozambique ranks 163rd of 193 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 2.66 2.2 0.46 North Korea
2000s 4.56 4.07 0.494 North Korea
2010s 7.59 7.01 0.577 North Korea
2020s 10.31 9.74 0.5667 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, North Korea or Mozambique?
North Korea, at 10.8 against 10.26 in Mozambique as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between North Korea and Mozambique?
0.54, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Mozambique?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do North Korea and Mozambique rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
North Korea ranks 160th and Mozambique ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed