Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Philippines
Philippines: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male was 74.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Philippines is 74.0%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Philippines peaked at 77.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 73.2%, in 2000.
That places Philippines 71st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.2% | — |
| 2010 | 77.6% | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 77.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 77.4% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 75.8% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 74.0% | -2.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 74.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.7%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 74.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78.8%, 94% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.2% | 73.2% | 73.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 77.4% | 77.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 74.0% | 75.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Philippines?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Philippines was 74.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.2% in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
- Philippines ranks 71st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.