Niger vs Philippines: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Niger
2,310
in 2024
Philippines
2,542
in 2024
Niger rank
15th
Philippines rank
13th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Niger
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2,542 against 2,310 in Niger, a difference of 232.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 161 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,387 | 3,887 | 2,499 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1,740 | 3,698 | 1,959 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2,135 | 2,818 | 682.92 | Philippines |
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), Niger or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 2,542 against 2,310 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Niger and Philippines?
- 232, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Philippines rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Niger ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 161 countries.
- 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.