Cambodia vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Cambodia
5.7%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
5.5%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
87th
Republic of Korea rank
90th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Cambodia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 5.7% against 5.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Cambodia ranks 87th and Republic of Korea ranks 90th of 178 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 7.3% | 4.7% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 6.3% | 4.0% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.3% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Cambodia or Republic of Korea?
- Cambodia, at 5.7% against 5.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Cambodia and Republic of Korea?
- 0.2%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Republic of Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Cambodia ranks 87th and Republic of Korea ranks 90th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.