Philippines vs Sudan: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Philippines
7.2%
in 2024
Sudan
7.1%
in 2024
Philippines rank
137th
Sudan rank
138th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Philippines
- Sudan
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 7.2% against 7.1% in Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sudan ahead.
Philippines ranks 137th and Sudan ranks 138th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 6.4% | 0.0% | Philippines |
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, Philippines or Sudan?
- Philippines, at 7.2% against 7.1% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Philippines and Sudan?
- 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Sudan rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Philippines ranks 137th and Sudan ranks 138th 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.