Nepal vs Philippines: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Nepal
10.56
in 2022
Philippines
10.06
in 2022
Nepal rank
16th
Philippines rank
19th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Nepal
- Philippines
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 10.56 against 10.06 in Philippines, a difference of 0.5.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.04 | 9.96 | 10.07 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 16.69 | 10.1 | 6.59 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 12.99 | 10.15 | 2.84 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 10.83 | 10.09 | 0.74 | Nepal |
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, Nepal or Philippines?
- Nepal, at 10.56 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 Nepal and Philippines?
- 0.5, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Philippines?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Philippines rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Nepal ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 19th of 193 countries.
- 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.