India vs Philippines: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
India
26.58 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Philippines
26.46 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
India rank
66th
Philippines rank
67th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- India
- Philippines
How they compare
India currently reports 26.58 per 1,000 live births against 26.46 per 1,000 live births in Philippines, a difference of 0.12 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 67th of 213 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.22 per 1,000 live births | 33.29 per 1,000 live births | 42.93 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2010s | 45.62 per 1,000 live births | 28.29 per 1,000 live births | 17.34 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2020s | 29.66 per 1,000 live births | 27.36 per 1,000 live births | 2.3 per 1,000 live births | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, India or Philippines?
- India, at 26.58 per 1,000 live births against 26.46 per 1,000 live births in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between India and Philippines?
- 0.12 per 1,000 live births, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Philippines rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- India ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 67th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.