Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Philippines
Philippines: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 9.62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.62
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
175th
of 199 countries
All-time high
9.62
in 2024
All-time low
0.7874
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Philippines, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity prevalence adults who gho in Philippines is 9.62, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Philippines peaked at 9.62 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7874, in 1980.
That places Philippines 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.7874 | — |
| 1981 | 0.8548 | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9287 | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 1.01 | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 1.1 | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 1.19 | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 1.3 | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 1.41 | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 1.53 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 1.66 | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 1.79 | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 1.93 | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 2.07 | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 2.22 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 2.37 | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 2.53 | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 2.69 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 2.85 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 3.01 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 3.18 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 3.35 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 3.53 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 3.71 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 3.89 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 4.07 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 4.27 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 4.47 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 4.67 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 4.88 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 5.1 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 5.33 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 5.56 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 5.81 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 6.06 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 6.33 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 6.61 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 6.9 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 7.2 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 7.5 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 7.82 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 8.15 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 8.5 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 8.86 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 9.23 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 9.62 | +4.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 9.62 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.19, 35% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 9.62 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.21, 40% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.18 | 0.7874 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.46 | 1.79 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.19 | 3.35 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.51 | 5.33 | 7.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.87 | 8.15 | 9.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Philippines?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Philippines was 9.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 9.62 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7874 in 1980.
- How does Philippines rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Philippines ranks 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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