Burkina Faso vs Philippines: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male
Burkina Faso
3.0%
in 2024
Philippines
3.5%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
138th
Philippines rank
135th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 3.5% against 3.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 138th and Philippines ranks 135th of 163 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, Burkina Faso or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 3.5% against 3.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between Burkina Faso and Philippines?
- 0.5%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Philippines rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 138th and Philippines ranks 135th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight, male, is the percentage of boys under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.