South Korea - Obese Population
Since 2014, South Korea Obese Population grew 7.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 12 among other countries in Obese Population with 6.8 Percent of Men. South Korea is overtaken by Colombia, which was ranked number 11 at 14.4 Percent of Men and is followed by Japan at 4.5 Percent of Men. United States ranked the highest with 39.3 Percent of Men in 2019, +1.3points versus 2018. Australia, Mexico and Chile respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.
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| Date | Percent of Men |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.80 |
| 2018 | 6.90 |
| 2017 | 5.40 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.10 |
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How does South Korea rank in Obese Population?
| # | 13 Countries | Percent of Men | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
39.30 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Australia
|
31.50 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Colombia
|
14.40 % | 2015 | NA | +4.6 % | View data | |
| 12 |
#12
South Korea
|
6.80 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | +7.2 % | View data | |
| 13 |
#13
Japan
|
4.50 % | 2019 | +4.7 % | +2.4 % | View data | |