Cervical cancer death rate in women in Philippines
Philippines: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
5.33 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
35th
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
All-time low
0.7865 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1963
Years of data
30
1963–2019
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Philippines, 1963–2019
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people for cervical cancer death rate in women in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Philippines peaked at 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7865 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1963.
Philippines ranks 35th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Philippines, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.7865 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1964 | 0.8211 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.8247 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.9965 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.8% |
| 1967 | 0.8351 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.2% |
| 1968 | 0.8255 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.845 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +207.8% |
| 1993 | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 2.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.9% |
| 2000 | 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 3.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 4.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 5 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 4.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8478 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7865 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9965 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 32 Ukraine 5.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Russian Federation 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Lithuania 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Guatemala 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 37 El Salvador 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 38 Argentina 5.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Philippines?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Philippines was 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7865 deaths per 100,000 people in 1963.
- How does Philippines rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Philippines ranks 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cervical cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported deaths from cervix uteri cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.