The present prevalence of undernourishment in the Philippines is 5.2%, a decrease of 0.3% (-5.5%) compared to 2019.
Prevalence of undernourishment in the Philippines
Undernourishment
Undernourishment
Overweight children
Male overweight children
Female overweight children
Severe wasting in children
Male severe wasting in children
Female severe wasting in children
Stunting in children
Male stunting in children
Female stunting in children
Underweight children
Male underweight children
Female underweight children
Wasting in children
Male wasting in children
Female wasting in children
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 2001 to 2020
Points:
13,545
Measure:
%
What is the Philippines' Undernourishment?
As of 2020 the Philippines' Undernourishment was 5.2.
How does the Philippines' Undernourishment compare to other regions?
the Philippines' Undernourishment was ranked 78th in 2020
Similar regions to the Philippines
Undernourishment
More indicators for the Philippines
Newborns protected against tetanus
91%
0%
(2021)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2021)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.3
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar189
intl dollar4
(2020)
Birth registration
91.8%
1.6%
(2017)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
40.4%
2.8%
(2017)
Philippines Undernourishment between 2001 and 2020
Period | Undernourishment | Change |
---|---|---|
2020 | 5.2% | 0.3% |
2019 | 5.5% | 0.7% |
2018 | 6.2% | 1.3% |
2017 | 7.5% | 1.3% |
2016 | 8.8% | 1.4% |
2015 | 10.2% | 0.9% |
2014 | 11.1% | 0.5% |
2013 | 11.6% | 0.5% |
2012 | 12.1% | 0.3% |
2011 | 12.4% | 0.2% |
2010 | 12.2% | 0.7% |
2009 | 11.5% | 0.2% |
2008 | 11.3% | 0.8% |
2007 | 12.1% | 1.1% |
2006 | 13.2% | 1.2% |
2005 | 14.4% | 1.5% |
2004 | 15.9% | 1.1% |
2003 | 17% | 1.4% |
2002 | 18.4% | 0.3% |
2001 | 18.7% |
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