1 out of 3 Koreans obese, highest among men in 30s, 40s: data (opens original article in a new tab)

1 out of 3 Koreans were obese in 2024, with men in their 30s and 40s having obesity rates above 50 percent according to data from the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.

• 1 out of 3 Koreans obese as of 2024
• Obesity rates among men in 30s and 40s exceed 50 percent
• Data compiled by Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency