Indonesia vs Philippines: Share of children underweight
Indonesia
15.9
in 2023
Philippines
16.7
in 2021
Indonesia rank
27th
Philippines rank
24th
Share of children underweight over time
- Indonesia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 16.7 against 15.9 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 27th and Philippines ranks 24th of 96 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.9 | 29.3 | 6.6 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 27.8 | 29.05 | 1.25 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 21.35 | 20.7 | 0.65 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 18.5 | 19.27 | 0.7667 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 17 | 16.7 | 0.3 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children underweight, Indonesia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 16.7 against 15.9 in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of children underweight between Indonesia and Philippines?
- 0.8, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for share of children underweight?
- Indonesia ranks 27th 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.