Republic of Korea vs South Sudan: Children moderately or severely overweight
Republic of Korea
70.5 num th
in 2024
South Sudan
65.6 num th
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
78th
South Sudan rank
81st
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Republic of Korea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 70.5 num th against 65.6 num th in South Sudan, a difference of 4.9 num th.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 78th and South Sudan ranks 81st of 178 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 195.27 num th | 130.88 num th | 64.39 num th | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 138.86 num th | 85.8 num th | 53.06 num th | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 83.3 num th | 56.42 num th | 26.88 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, Republic of Korea or South Sudan?
- Republic of Korea, at 70.5 num th against 65.6 num th in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Republic of Korea and South Sudan?
- 4.9 num th, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and South Sudan rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Republic of Korea ranks 78th and South Sudan ranks 81st 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.