Afghanistan vs Philippines: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Afghanistan
297
in 2024
Philippines
303.5
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
27th
Philippines rank
24th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Afghanistan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 303.5 against 297 in Afghanistan, a difference of 6.5.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 27th and Philippines ranks 24th of 162 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 231.29 | 297.3 | 66.01 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 269.73 | 410.66 | 140.93 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 291.34 | 352.52 | 61.18 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), Afghanistan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 303.5 against 297 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Afghanistan and Philippines?
- 6.5, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Philippines rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Afghanistan ranks 27th and Philippines ranks 24th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.