Guinea vs Philippines: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Guinea
10.0%
in 2024
Philippines
9.7%
in 2024
Guinea rank
35th
Philippines rank
37th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Guinea
- Philippines
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 10.0% against 9.7% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Philippines ahead.
Guinea ranks 35th and Philippines ranks 37th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.8% | 21.7% | 2.9% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 16.4% | 16.8% | 0.4% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 13.9% | 0.2% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 11.5% | 0.2% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 10.0% | 0.2% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Guinea or Philippines?
- Guinea, at 10.0% against 9.7% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Guinea and Philippines?
- 0.3%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Philippines rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Guinea ranks 35th and Philippines ranks 37th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.