Republic of Moldova vs Philippines: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Republic of Moldova
7.4%
in 2024
Philippines
7.2%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
134th
Philippines rank
137th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Philippines
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 7.4% against 7.2% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.
Republic of Moldova ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 137th of 198 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% | Republic of Moldova |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.4% | 1.7% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.4% | 0.5% | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard, Republic of Moldova or Philippines?
- Republic of Moldova, at 7.4% against 7.2% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Republic of Moldova and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Philippines rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 137th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.