China, People's Republic of vs Philippines: Number of infant deaths (World Health)

China, People's Republic of
36,113
in 2024
Philippines
39,731
in 2024
China, People's Republic of rank
25th
Philippines rank
23rd

Number of infant deaths (World Health) over time

  • China, People's Republic of
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 39,731 against 36,113 in China, People's Republic of, a difference of 3,618.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times China, People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was China, People's Republic of ahead.

China, People's Republic of ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 200 countries.

China, People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, People's Republic of Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 1.73 million 83,438 1.65 million China, People's Republic of
1980s 1.06 million 93,531 969,217 China, People's Republic of
1990s 801,074 71,172 729,902 China, People's Republic of
2000s 351,831 60,442 291,389 China, People's Republic of
2010s 157,741 53,437 104,304 China, People's Republic of
2020s 50,711 41,398 9,313 China, People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, China, People's Republic of or Philippines?
Philippines, at 39,731 against 36,113 in China, People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between China, People's Republic of and Philippines?
3,618, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and Philippines?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do China, People's Republic of and Philippines rank globally for number of infant deaths?
China, People's Republic of ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,319 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed