South Korea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of men defined as obese
South Korea
10.43
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
10.25
in 2024
South Korea rank
138th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
140th
Share of men defined as obese over time
- South Korea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 10.43 against 10.25 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
South Korea ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th of 196 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.646 | 0.965 | 0.3189 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 1.21 | 2.19 | 0.9857 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 2.49 | 4.71 | 2.22 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 5.12 | 7.23 | 2.11 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 8.99 | 9.47 | 0.4749 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, South Korea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- South Korea, at 10.43 against 10.25 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between South Korea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.18, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- South Korea ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th 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.