Children who are overweight sdgs in North Korea

North Korea: Children who are overweight sdgs was 3.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.3
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
133rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
3.3
in 2024
All-time low
1
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Children who are overweight sdgs in North Korea, 2000–2024

11.522.533.52000201220242000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 1.12005: 1.12006: 1.12007: 1.22008: 1.32009: 1.32010: 1.42011: 1.52012: 1.62013: 1.72014: 1.82015: 1.92016: 22017: 2.12018: 2.32019: 2.42020: 2.62021: 2.82022: 2.92023: 3.12024: 3.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

North Korea recorded 3.3 for children who are overweight sdgs in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in North Korea peaked at 3.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.

North Korea ranks 133rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.11 1 1.3 10
2010s 1.87 1.4 2.4 10
2020s 2.94 2.6 3.3 5

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 131 Cote d'Ivoire 3.5 compare
  2. 132 Belarus 3.4 compare
  3. 133 Ethiopia 3.3 compare
  4. 133 Germany 3.3 compare
  5. 133 Philippines 3.3 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children who are overweight sdgs in North Korea?
Children who are overweight sdgs in North Korea was 3.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 3.3 in 2024.
What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
How does North Korea rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
North Korea ranks 133rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children who are overweight sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Children who are overweight sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 4,075 data points, 2000–2024
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