Philippines vs Western Europe: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Philippines
27.7%
in 2024
Western Europe
2.5%
in 2024
Philippines rank
35th
Western Europe rank
33rd
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Philippines
- Western Europe
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 27.7% against 2.5% in Western Europe, a difference of 25.2%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 11.1 times Western Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 35th and Western Europe ranks 33rd of 176 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 2.7% | 31.3% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 2.5% | 28.3% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 2.4% | 25.4% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Philippines or Western Europe?
- Philippines, at 27.7% against 2.5% in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Philippines and Western Europe?
- 25.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Western Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Philippines ranks 35th and Western Europe ranks 33rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.