Average death rate due to natural disasters in Philippines
Philippines: Average death rate due to natural disasters was 51.07 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Average death rate due to natural disasters in Philippines, 2005–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 51.07 for average death rate due to natural disasters in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 319.9% on the previous year and up 2,249.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average death rate due to natural disasters in Philippines peaked at 51.07 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.077, in 2019.
That places Philippines 21st out of 132 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average death rate due to natural disasters in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2214 | — |
| 2006 | 3.79 | +1613.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3115 | -91.8% |
| 2008 | 1.11 | +255.3% |
| 2009 | 1.49 | +34.9% |
| 2010 | 0.261 | -82.5% |
| 2011 | 2.17 | +732.8% |
| 2012 | 2.74 | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 7.89 | +187.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3573 | -95.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2543 | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1106 | -56.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2239 | +102.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3988 | +78.1% |
| 2019 | 0.077 | -80.7% |
| 2020 | 12.16 | +15695.5% |
| 2021 | 51.07 | +319.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.39 | 0.2214 | 3.79 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.45 | 0.077 | 7.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.62 | 12.16 | 51.07 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average death rate due to natural disasters in Philippines?
- Average death rate due to natural disasters in Philippines was 51.07 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 51.07 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.077 in 2019.
- How does Philippines rank for average death rate due to natural disasters?
- Philippines ranks 21st out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average death rate due to natural disasters rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,249.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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