Philippines vs Sudan: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Philippines
2.54 million
in 2024
Sudan
2.70 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
13th
Sudan rank
12th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Philippines
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 2.70 million against 2.54 million in Philippines, a difference of 161,300.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 12th of 162 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,050 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The number of children younger than five who are stunted – significantly shorter than the average for their age, as a consequence of poor nutrition or repeated infection.