North Korea vs (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
North Korea
37.01
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries
24.28
in 2022
North Korea rank
147th
(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries rank
147th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) over time
- North Korea
- (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 37.01 against 24.28 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries, a difference of 12.73.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 147th and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries ranks 147th 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 | (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.12 | 14.87 | 6.25 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 29.55 | 19.94 | 9.61 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 35.97 | 23.64 | 12.33 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, North Korea or (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
- North Korea, at 37.01 against 24.28 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between North Korea and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
- 12.73, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do North Korea and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- North Korea ranks 147th and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries ranks 147th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.