África Subsahariana vs Philippines: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
África Subsahariana
3.76
in 2022
Philippines
5.94
in 2022
África Subsahariana rank
136th
Philippines rank
137th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- África Subsahariana
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 5.94 against 3.76 in África Subsahariana, a difference of 2.18.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.6 times África Subsahariana's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
África Subsahariana ranks 136th and Philippines ranks 137th of 156 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Subsahariana | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 | 1.84 | 0.2857 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 3.38 | 0.8854 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 3.52 | 5.5 | 1.98 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2, África Subsahariana or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 5.94 against 3.76 in África Subsahariana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between África Subsahariana and Philippines?
- 2.18, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Philippines?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Subsahariana and Philippines rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- África Subsahariana ranks 136th and Philippines ranks 137th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.