Germany vs Philippines: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Germany
3.3%
in 2024
Philippines
3.3%
in 2024
Germany rank
132nd
Philippines rank
132nd

Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time

  • Germany
  • Philippines
01234200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 132nd and Philippines ranks 132nd of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 3.7% 2.6% 1.1% Germany
2010s 3.2% 3.4% 0.2% Philippines
2020s 3.2% 3.5% 0.3% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Germany or Philippines?
Germany, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Germany and Philippines?
0.0%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Philippines?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and Philippines rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Germany ranks 132nd and Philippines ranks 132nd of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-for-height >+2 SD), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-for-height >+2 SD), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 4,555 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed