Cape Verde vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of men defined as obese

Cape Verde
8.8
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
9.18
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
147th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
144th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0246810198020022024

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 9.18 against 8.8 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.38.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 147th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 144th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 1.06 0.7929 0.2644 Cape Verde
1990s 2.39 1.51 0.8732 Cape Verde
2000s 4.85 3.07 1.77 Cape Verde
2010s 6.83 5.63 1.2 Cape Verde
2020s 8.27 8.3 0.0304 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Cape Verde or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 9.18 against 8.8 in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Cape Verde and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.38, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Cape Verde ranks 147th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 144th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of men defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed