Guinea-Bissau vs Philippines: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Guinea-Bissau
28.3%
in 2024
Philippines
27.7%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
31st
Philippines rank
32nd
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Philippines
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 28.3% against 27.7% in Philippines, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st and Philippines ranks 32nd of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 34.0% | 2.7% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 30.8% | 2.9% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 27.8% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Guinea-Bissau or Philippines?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 28.3% against 27.7% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Guinea-Bissau and Philippines?
- 0.6%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Philippines rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st and Philippines ranks 32nd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for-age <-2 SD), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.