Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Philippines

Philippines: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories was 33.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33.9%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
143rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
33.9%
in 2024
All-time low
8.9%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Philippines, 1980–2024

1020301980200220241980: 8.9 %1981: 9.1 %1982: 9.3 %1983: 9.6 %1984: 9.8 %1985: 10.1 %1986: 10.4 %1987: 10.7 %1988: 11.1 %1989: 11.4 %1990: 11.8 %1991: 12.2 %1992: 12.6 %1993: 13 %1994: 13.5 %1995: 13.9 %1996: 14.4 %1997: 14.9 %1998: 15.4 %1999: 15.9 %2000: 16.4 %2001: 16.9 %2002: 17.5 %2003: 18 %2004: 18.6 %2005: 19.2 %2006: 19.8 %2007: 20.4 %2008: 21 %2009: 21.6 %2010: 22.3 %2011: 22.9 %2012: 23.7 %2013: 24.4 %2014: 25.2 %2015: 26 %2016: 26.8 %2017: 27.7 %2018: 28.6 %2019: 29.4 %2020: 30.3 %2021: 31.2 %2022: 32.1 %2023: 33 %2024: 33.9 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Philippines is 33.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Philippines peaked at 33.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 1980.

Philippines ranks 143rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Philippines, 1980 to 2024.
Year % Change
1980 8.9%
1981 9.1% +2.1%
1982 9.3% +2.3%
1983 9.6% +2.5%
1984 9.8% +2.7%
1985 10.1% +2.9%
1986 10.4% +3.0%
1987 10.7% +3.1%
1988 11.1% +3.1%
1989 11.4% +3.2%
1990 11.8% +3.2%
1991 12.2% +3.3%
1992 12.6% +3.3%
1993 13.0% +3.4%
1994 13.5% +3.4%
1995 13.9% +3.4%
1996 14.4% +3.4%
1997 14.9% +3.3%
1998 15.4% +3.3%
1999 15.9% +3.3%
2000 16.4% +3.3%
2001 16.9% +3.2%
2002 17.5% +3.2%
2003 18.0% +3.2%
2004 18.6% +3.2%
2005 19.2% +3.1%
2006 19.8% +3.1%
2007 20.4% +3.1%
2008 21.0% +3.1%
2009 21.6% +3.0%
2010 22.3% +3.0%
2011 22.9% +3.0%
2012 23.7% +3.1%
2013 24.4% +3.1%
2014 25.2% +3.2%
2015 26.0% +3.3%
2016 26.8% +3.3%
2017 27.7% +3.2%
2018 28.6% +3.1%
2019 29.4% +3.1%
2020 30.3% +3.0%
2021 31.2% +3.0%
2022 32.1% +2.9%
2023 33.0% +2.8%
2024 33.9% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.1% 8.9% 11.4% 10
1990s 13.7% 11.8% 15.9% 10
2000s 18.9% 16.4% 21.6% 10
2010s 25.7% 22.3% 29.4% 10
2020s 32.1% 30.3% 33.9% 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 140 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 36.6% compare
  2. 141 South Africa 36.2% compare
  3. 142 Gabon 35.3% compare
  4. 144 Japan 33.6% compare
  5. 145 Sri Lanka 32.6% compare
  6. 146 Indonesia 32.2% compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Philippines?
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Philippines was 33.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 1980.
How does Philippines rank for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
Philippines ranks 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
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Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.