ESCAP_All countries vs Philippines: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

ESCAP_All countries
12.25
in 2022
Philippines
10.06
in 2022
ESCAP_All countries rank
16th
Philippines rank
19th

Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time

  • ESCAP_All countries
  • Philippines
051015199020062022

How they compare

ESCAP_All countries currently reports 12.25 against 10.06 in Philippines, a difference of 2.19.

That makes ESCAP_All countries's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_All countries has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_All countries ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 19th of 156 groups.

ESCAP_All countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_All countries Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 16.28 10.1 6.18 ESCAP_All countries
2010s 14.52 10.15 4.37 ESCAP_All countries
2020s 12.56 10.09 2.47 ESCAP_All countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2, ESCAP_All countries or Philippines?
ESCAP_All countries, at 12.25 against 10.06 in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between ESCAP_All countries and Philippines?
2.19, with ESCAP_All countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_All countries and Philippines?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_All countries and Philippines rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
ESCAP_All countries ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 19th of 156 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed