Middle Africa vs Philippines: Children moderately or severely overweight

Middle Africa
1,930 num th
in 2024
Philippines
303.5 num th
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
20th
Philippines rank
23rd

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Middle Africa
  • Philippines
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 1,930 num th against 303.5 num th in Philippines, a difference of 1,626 num th.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 6.4 times Philippines's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.

Middle Africa ranks 20th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 35 groups.

Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 1,227 num th 297.3 num th 929.86 num th Middle Africa
2010s 1,227 num th 410.66 num th 816.63 num th Middle Africa
2020s 1,586 num th 352.52 num th 1,233 num th Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Middle Africa or Philippines?
Middle Africa, at 1,930 num th against 303.5 num th in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Middle Africa and Philippines?
1,626 num th, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Philippines?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and Philippines rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Middle Africa ranks 20th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed