South Korea - Measured Overweight or Obese Population

Since 2014, South Korea Measured Overweight or Obese Population grew 2.3points year on year. At 34.5 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, the country was ranked number 11 among other countries in Measured Overweight or Obese Population. South Korea is overtaken by Latvia, which was ranked number 10 with 58.3 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Japan with 26.6 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Chile, United States and Finland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 15+
2019 34.50
2018 34.30
2017 33.70
2016 34.50
2015 33.40
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How does South Korea rank in Measured Overweight or Obese Population?

# 12 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 15+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Mexico
75.20 % 2018 NA NA View data
2 #2
Chile
74.20 % 2016 NA NA View data
10 #10
Latvia
58.30 % 2019 -0.7 % +1.3 % View data
11 #11
South Korea
34.50 % 2019 +0.6 % +2.3 % View data
12 #12
Japan
26.60 % 2019 -0.4 % +1.5 % View data
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