Philippines vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of overweight, male

Philippines
32.1%
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
32.7%
in 2022
Philippines rank
145th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
142nd

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Philippines
  • Sao Tome and Principe
101520253035199020062022

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 32.7% against 32.1% in Philippines, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 145th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 142nd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 14.5% 14.3% 0.2% Philippines
2000s 19.4% 22.6% 3.2% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 26.0% 29.0% 3.0% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 31.2% 32.1% 0.9% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Philippines or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 32.7% against 32.1% in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Philippines and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sao Tome and Principe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Philippines and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Philippines ranks 145th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 142nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.