ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
11.83
in 2022
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
9.34
in 2022
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) rank
38th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
38th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) currently reports 11.83 against 9.34 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 2.49.
That makes ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)'s figure about 1.3 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 38th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 38th of 156 groups.
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.82 | 15.7 | 11.12 | ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) |
| 2010s | 17.73 | 11.93 | 5.8 | ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) |
| 2020s | 12.54 | 9.66 | 2.88 | ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E), at 11.83 against 9.34 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 2.49, with ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 38th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 38th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.