According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2023, around 15.3 percent of middle and high school students in Chungbuk (North Chungcheong Province), South Korea were obese. Only six provinces fell below the national average of 12 percent that year, including the capital city Seoul.
Obesity rates among middle and high school students in South Korea as of October 2023, by province
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KOSIS. (May 17, 2024). Obesity rates among middle and high school students in South Korea as of October 2023, by province [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1434330/south-korea-middle-high-schoolers-obesity-by-province/
KOSIS. "Obesity rates among middle and high school students in South Korea as of October 2023, by province." Chart. May 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1434330/south-korea-middle-high-schoolers-obesity-by-province/
KOSIS. (2024). Obesity rates among middle and high school students in South Korea as of October 2023, by province. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1434330/south-korea-middle-high-schoolers-obesity-by-province/
KOSIS. "Obesity Rates among Middle and High School Students in South Korea as of October 2023, by Province." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1434330/south-korea-middle-high-schoolers-obesity-by-province/
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Obesity rates among middle and high school students in South Korea as of October 2023, by province [Graph], KOSIS, May 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1434330/south-korea-middle-high-schoolers-obesity-by-province/