South Korea - Obese Population (Self-Reported)

Since 2014, South Korea Obese Population (Self-Reported) rose 10.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 30 comparing other countries in Obese Population (Self-Reported) at 5.3 Percent of Men. United States topped the ranking with 31.7 Percent of Men in 2019, that is +0.6points versus 2018. Iceland, Czech Republic and Estonia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea witnessed the best average annual growth at +10.6points per year, while Israel witnessed the worst performance at -2.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Men
2019 5.30
2018 5.30
2017 4.40
2016 4.00
2015 3.50
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How does South Korea rank in Obese Population (Self-Reported)?

# 30 Countries Percent of Men Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
31.70 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.6 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
25.40 % 2017 NA +3.6 % View data
29 #29
Chile
7.90 % 2015 NA NA View data
30 #30
South Korea
5.30 % 2019 +0.0 % +10.6 % View data
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