Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Mozambique: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
9.8%
in 2024
Mozambique
10.5%
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
36th
Mozambique rank
33rd
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 10.5% against 9.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 36th and Mozambique ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.3% | 16.2% | 8.1% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 19.8% | 14.8% | 5.0% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 13.2% | 2.7% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 11.4% | 1.0% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.6% | 0.3% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 10.5% against 9.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mozambique?
- 0.7%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mozambique?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mozambique rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 36th and Mozambique ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.