Namibia vs Philippines: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Namibia
36.2%
in 2024
Philippines
37.1%
in 2024
Namibia rank
155th
Philippines rank
152nd
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Namibia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 37.1% against 36.2% in Namibia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 155th and Philippines ranks 152nd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.1% | 9.7% | 3.3% | Namibia |
| 1990s | 18.1% | 15.7% | 2.4% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 24.9% | 21.9% | 2.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 28.9% | 1.3% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 35.3% | 0.4% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Namibia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 37.1% against 36.2% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Namibia and Philippines?
- 0.9%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Philippines rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Namibia ranks 155th and Philippines ranks 152nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.