Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Philippines
Philippines: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 21.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Philippines stood at 21.5%.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Philippines peaked at 28.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2010.
Philippines ranks 166th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.6% | — |
| 2010 | 20.7% | -27.6% |
| 2015 | 23.6% | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 22.1% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 22.4% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 21.5% | -4.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 21.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.6%, 64% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 21.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.7%, 68% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6% | 28.6% | 28.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 20.7% | 23.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 21.5% | 22.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 163 Madagascar 21.7% compare
- 164 Solomon Islands 21.6% compare
- 165 Ireland 21.6% compare
- 167 Serbia 21.1% compare
- 168 United Kingdom 21.0% compare
- 169 Mozambique 20.9% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Philippines?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Philippines was 21.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2010.
- How does Philippines rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Philippines ranks 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.