How does the severity of humanitarian crisis in the Philippines compare with other countries?
The Philippines kept its score of 2.5 (out of 5) in the August 2023 iteration of the . The country is classi铿乪d under 鈥渕edium鈥 INFORM severity category with a 鈥渄ecreasing鈥 trend in the past three months. The index is a composite indicator designed to assess the severity of a humanitarian crisis against a common scale using various data from publicly available sources. The country鈥檚 severity score in August was driven by the Mindanao con铿俰ct and Typhoon Paeng (international name: Nalgae).
