Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Yemen: Share of men defined as overweight

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
35.67
in 2024
Yemen
34.1
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
139th
Yemen rank
140th

Share of men defined as overweight over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Yemen
10203040198020022024

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 35.67 against 34.1 in Yemen, a difference of 1.57.

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 139th and Yemen ranks 140th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 8.36 19.69 11.33 Yemen
1990s 11.89 22.32 10.43 Yemen
2000s 17.76 25.48 7.72 Yemen
2010s 26.01 29.86 3.86 Yemen
2020s 33.53 33.23 0.2953 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 overweight, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Yemen?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 35.67 against 34.1 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Yemen?
1.57, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Yemen?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Yemen rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 139th and Yemen ranks 140th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as overweight. 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 overweight
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