Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female in Philippines
Philippines: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female was 45.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 45.8% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Philippines peaked at 46.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 39.5%, in 2015.
That places Philippines 57th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.3% | — |
| 2010 | 46.8% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 39.5% | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 45.6% | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 41.8% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 45.8% | +9.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 45.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.2%, 2.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 45.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.2%, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.3% | 45.3% | 45.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 39.5% | 46.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 41.8% | 45.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Philippines?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Philippines was 45.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.5% in 2015.
- How does Philippines rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Philippines ranks 57th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.