The prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in the Philippines has dropped to 0.8%, which is a decrease of 0.1% (-11.1%) since 2019.
Prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in the Philippines
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar252
+intl dollar16
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Birth registration
91.8%
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Contraceptive modern method prevalence
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Philippines Severe wasting in children between 2003 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | 0% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.3% |