Share of overweight men vs women in Philippines
Philippines: Share of overweight men vs women was 33.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of overweight men vs women in Philippines, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of overweight men vs women in Philippines stood at 33.84. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of overweight men vs women in Philippines peaked at 33.84 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.1, in 1980.
That places Philippines 141st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of overweight men vs women in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.1 | — |
| 1981 | 10.32 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 10.55 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 10.79 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 11.04 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 11.3 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 11.58 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 11.86 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 12.16 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 12.46 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 12.77 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 13.09 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 13.44 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 13.8 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 14.19 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 14.59 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 15.02 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 15.46 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 15.93 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 16.41 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 16.9 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 17.42 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 17.94 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 18.48 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 19.04 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 19.62 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 20.21 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 20.81 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 21.43 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 22.07 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 22.71 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 23.37 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 24.07 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 24.79 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 25.54 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 26.32 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 27.12 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 27.93 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 28.74 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 29.56 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 30.39 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 31.24 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 32.09 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 32.96 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 33.84 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.22 | 10.1 | 12.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.47 | 12.77 | 16.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.39 | 16.9 | 22.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.01 | 22.71 | 29.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.1 | 30.39 | 33.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More gender data for Philippines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 28,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.61 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 871,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 935,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 864,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 929,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 858,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 922,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 851,870 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 915,550 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of overweight men vs women in Philippines?
- Share of overweight men vs women in Philippines was 33.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of overweight men vs women recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 33.84 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of overweight men vs women recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1 in 1980.
- How does Philippines rank for share of overweight men vs women?
- Philippines ranks 141st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of overweight men vs women rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of overweight men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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