Niger vs Philippines: Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted
Niger
497,560
in 2022
Philippines
574,510
in 2021
Niger rank
11th
Philippines rank
10th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted over time
- Niger
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 574,510 against 497,560 in Niger, a difference of 76,950.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 10th of 99 countries.
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About this data
Estimated number of children younger than five who are 'wasted'. Wasting is when a child’s weight is significantly lower than the average for their height, for example because of acute food shortage or disease.