Botswana vs Philippines: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Botswana
6.08
in 2022
Philippines
5.94
in 2022
Botswana rank
134th
Philippines rank
137th

Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time

  • Botswana
  • Philippines
0246199020062022

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 6.08 against 5.94 in Philippines, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 137th of 193 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 1.15 0.869 0.283 Botswana
2000s 2.26 1.84 0.426 Botswana
2010s 3.94 3.38 0.561 Botswana
2020s 5.72 5.5 0.22 Botswana

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, Botswana or Philippines?
Botswana, at 6.08 against 5.94 in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Botswana and Philippines?
0.14, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Philippines?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Philippines rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Botswana ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 137th of 193 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed