Bangladesh vs Philippines: Long run childhood stunting rates

Bangladesh
34.24
in 2015
Philippines
37.6
in 2015
Bangladesh rank
5th
Philippines rank
4th

Long run childhood stunting rates over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Philippines
020406080196519902015

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 37.6 against 34.24 in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.36.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 5th and Philippines ranks 4th of 34 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 86.79 58.38 28.41 Bangladesh
1980s 77.93 48.04 29.89 Bangladesh
1990s 66 40.94 25.06 Bangladesh
2000s 49.52 37.7 11.82 Bangladesh
2010s 34.24 37.6 3.36 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run childhood stunting rates, Bangladesh or Philippines?
Philippines, at 37.6 against 34.24 in Bangladesh as of 2015.
What is the difference in long run childhood stunting rates between Bangladesh and Philippines?
3.36, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
5 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2015.
How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for long run childhood stunting rates?
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Philippines ranks 4th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long run childhood stunting rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long run childhood stunting rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 204 data points, 1895–2015
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