Laos vs Philippines: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)

Laos
27.7
in 2022
Philippines
28.8
in 2022
Laos rank
34th
Philippines rank
31st

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%) over time

  • Laos
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 28.8 against 27.7 in Laos, a difference of 1.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 31st of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 47.75 33.77 13.98 Laos
2010s 37.01 31.32 5.69 Laos
2020s 28.7 29.17 0.4667 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5, Laos or Philippines?
Philippines, at 28.8 against 27.7 in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Laos and Philippines?
1.1, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Philippines?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Laos and Philippines rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Laos ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 31st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
159 places, 3,657 data points, 2000–2022
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