China vs Philippines: Children moderately or severely stunted
China
2,351 num th
in 2024
Philippines
2,542 num th
in 2024
China rank
14th
Philippines rank
13th
Children moderately or severely stunted over time
- China
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2,542 num th against 2,351 num th in China, a difference of 191 num th.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 13th of 163 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,816 num th | 3,887 num th | 7,929 num th | China |
| 2010s | 5,922 num th | 3,698 num th | 2,224 num th | China |
| 2020s | 3,130 num th | 2,818 num th | 311.36 num th | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, China or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 2,542 num th against 2,351 num th in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between China and Philippines?
- 191 num th, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Philippines rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
- China ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 13th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.