Burundi vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Children moderately or severely overweight

Burundi
52
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
57.1
in 2024
Burundi rank
89th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
86th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 57.1 against 52 in Burundi, a difference of 5.1.

That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 89th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 86th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 29.42 20.25 9.17 Burundi
2010s 39.2 30.78 8.42 Burundi
2020s 45.22 50.56 5.34 Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Burundi or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 57.1 against 52 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Burundi and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
5.1, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Burundi ranks 89th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 86th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 5,275 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed