Cyprus vs South Korea: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Cyprus
14.07
in 2022
South Korea
13.96
in 2022
Cyprus rank
58th
South Korea rank
59th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Cyprus
- South Korea
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 14.07 against 13.96 in South Korea, a difference of 0.11.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 58th and South Korea ranks 59th of 193 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.25 | 3.63 | 4.62 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 11.46 | 7.74 | 3.72 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 13.24 | 9.77 | 3.47 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 13.97 | 13.22 | 0.7567 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2, Cyprus or South Korea?
- Cyprus, at 14.07 against 13.96 in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Cyprus and South Korea?
- 0.11, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and South Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and South Korea rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Cyprus ranks 58th and South Korea ranks 59th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.