Eswatini vs South Korea: Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese
Eswatini
4.8
in 2014
South Korea
5.2
in 2014
Eswatini rank
71st
South Korea rank
70th
Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese over time
- Eswatini
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5.2 against 4.8 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.4.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Korea ahead.
Eswatini ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 70th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.66 | 12.78 | 1.12 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 9.94 | 10.04 | 0.1 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 7.96 | 7.57 | 0.39 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 6.22 | 6.38 | 0.16 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 5.06 | 5.5 | 0.44 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese, Eswatini or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 5.2 against 4.8 in Eswatini as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese between Eswatini and South Korea?
- 0.4, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Korea?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Eswatini and South Korea rank globally for share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese?
- Eswatini ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 70th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.