Adolescent mortality rate in Philippines
Philippines: Adolescent mortality rate was 2.27 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.27
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
64th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.96
in 1991
All-time low
2.21
in 2015
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adolescent mortality rate in Philippines, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent mortality rate in Philippines is 2.27, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Philippines peaked at 3.96 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.21, in 2015.
Philippines ranks 64th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.73 | — |
| 1991 | 3.96 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 3.46 | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 3.35 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 3.24 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 3.15 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 3.05 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 2.96 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.86 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 2.76 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.67 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.59 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.52 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 2.46 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 2.42 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.39 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.36 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 2.34 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.32 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 2.3 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.28 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.26 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 2.24 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.52 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 2.21 | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 2.21 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.21 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2.22 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2.24 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.26 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.27 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.27 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.25 | 2.76 | 3.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.44 | 2.3 | 2.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 | 2.21 | 2.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.27 | 2.27 | 2.27 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,456 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0572 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.8198 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5012 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Philippines?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Philippines was 2.27 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3.96 in 1991.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.21 in 2015.
- How does Philippines rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Philippines ranks 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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