Dominican Republic vs Republic of Korea: Children moderately or severely overweight

Dominican Republic
74.5 num th
in 2024
Republic of Korea
70.5 num th
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
77th
Republic of Korea rank
78th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Republic of Korea
50100150200250200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 74.5 num th against 70.5 num th in Republic of Korea, a difference of 4 num th.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 77th and Republic of Korea ranks 78th of 178 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 76.11 num th 195.27 num th 119.16 num th Republic of Korea
2010s 78.5 num th 138.86 num th 60.36 num th Republic of Korea
2020s 75.86 num th 83.3 num th 7.44 num th Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Dominican Republic or Republic of Korea?
Dominican Republic, at 74.5 num th against 70.5 num th in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Dominican Republic and Republic of Korea?
4 num th, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Republic of Korea rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Dominican Republic ranks 77th and Republic of Korea ranks 78th 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)
Unit
num th
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