Burkina Faso vs Philippines: Share of children underweight
Burkina Faso
16.9
in 2021
Philippines
16.7
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
23rd
Philippines rank
24th
Share of children underweight over time
- Burkina Faso
- Philippines
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 16.9 against 16.7 in Philippines, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 24th of 96 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.7 | 26.3 | 2.4 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 20.58 | 19.88 | 0.7 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 16.9 | 16.7 | 0.2 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children underweight, Burkina Faso or Philippines?
- Burkina Faso, at 16.9 against 16.7 in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of children underweight between Burkina Faso and Philippines?
- 0.2, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Philippines?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Philippines rank globally for share of children underweight?
- Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 24th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.