The prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 in the Philippines is now at 15.6%, indicating a decrease of 2.8% (-15.2%) since 2019.
Prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 in the Philippines
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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0.3
+0.1
(2021)
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
41.8%
+1.4%
(2022)
Philippines Male underweight children between 2003 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15.6% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 18.4% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 18.9% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 21.5% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 20% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 20.7% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 20.4% |