South Korea vs Tajikistan: Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese
South Korea
5.2
in 2014
Tajikistan
4.8
in 2014
South Korea rank
70th
Tajikistan rank
71st
Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese over time
- South Korea
- Tajikistan
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5.2 against 4.8 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.4.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 70th and Tajikistan ranks 71st of 198 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.78 | 9.44 | 3.34 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 10.04 | 8.13 | 1.91 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 7.57 | 6.96 | 0.61 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 6.38 | 6.16 | 0.22 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 5.5 | 5.08 | 0.42 | 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, South Korea or Tajikistan?
- South Korea, at 5.2 against 4.8 in Tajikistan as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese between South Korea and Tajikistan?
- 0.4, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tajikistan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do South Korea and Tajikistan rank globally for share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese?
- South Korea ranks 70th and Tajikistan ranks 71st 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.