Niger vs Philippines: Number of children who are underweight
Niger
1.58 million
in 2022
Philippines
1.78 million
in 2021
Niger rank
11th
Philippines rank
10th
Number of children who are underweight over time
- Niger
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.78 million against 1.58 million in Niger, a difference of 197,350.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 10th of 96 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 839,471 | 3.06 million | 2.22 million | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 2.42 million | 1.33 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.37 million | 2.37 million | 1.00 million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.49 million | 1.78 million | 289,220 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who are underweight, Niger or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.78 million against 1.58 million in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of children who are underweight between Niger and Philippines?
- 197,350, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Philippines rank globally for number of children who are underweight?
- Niger ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 10th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of children who are underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.