Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Share of men defined as obese
Philippines
7.51
in 2024
Sri Lanka
7.09
in 2024
Philippines rank
159th
Sri Lanka rank
161st
Share of men defined as obese over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 7.51 against 7.09 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.42.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 159th and Sri Lanka ranks 161st of 199 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7941 | 0.3555 | 0.4386 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.48 | 0.816 | 0.6595 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 2.83 | 1.99 | 0.8414 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 4.85 | 4.13 | 0.723 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 6.86 | 6.38 | 0.4845 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Philippines, at 7.51 against 7.09 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 0.42, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- Philippines ranks 159th and Sri Lanka ranks 161st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.