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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
9.18
in 2024
Mauritania
9.03
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
144th
Mauritania rank
145th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Mauritania
0246810198020022024

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 9.18 against 9.03 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.15.

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 144th and Mauritania ranks 145th of 196 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7929 0.9109 0.118 Mauritania
1990s 1.51 2.1 0.5822 Mauritania
2000s 3.07 4.46 1.39 Mauritania
2010s 5.63 6.66 1.03 Mauritania
2020s 8.3 8.41 0.1037 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Mauritania?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 9.18 against 9.03 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritania?
0.15, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritania?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritania rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 144th and Mauritania ranks 145th 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