EMR vs Philippines: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

EMR
24,276
in 2024
Philippines
2,542
in 2024
EMR rank
10th
Philippines rank
13th

Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time

  • EMR
  • Philippines
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020072024

How they compare

EMR currently reports 24,276 against 2,542 in Philippines, a difference of 21,734.

That makes EMR's figure about 9.6 times Philippines's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, EMR has been ahead every year.

EMR ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 13th of 19 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade EMR Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 25,073 3,887 21,187 EMR
2010s 26,338 3,698 22,639 EMR
2020s 24,037 2,818 21,219 EMR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), EMR or Philippines?
EMR, at 24,276 against 2,542 in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between EMR and Philippines?
21,734, with EMR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for EMR and Philippines?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do EMR and Philippines rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
EMR ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 13th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,740 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed