Republic of Korea vs Uzbekistan: Share of children who are overweight
Republic of Korea
5.5%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
5.5%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
81st
Uzbekistan rank
81st
Share of children who are overweight over time
- Republic of Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 5.5% against 5.5% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 81st and Uzbekistan ranks 81st of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 12.1% | 4.7% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.8% | 0.6% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 4.8% | 0.8% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Republic of Korea or Uzbekistan?
- Republic of Korea, at 5.5% against 5.5% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
- Republic of Korea ranks 81st and Uzbekistan ranks 81st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, World Health Organization and World Bank β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%).