Child mortality complete gapminder in Philippines
Philippines: Child mortality complete gapminder was 2.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.65
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
64th
of 203 countries
All-time high
75.63
in 1902
All-time low
2.65
in 2024
Years of data
225
1800–2024
Child mortality complete gapminder in Philippines, 1800–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality complete gapminder in Philippines stood at 2.65. That is the lowest value across all 225 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Philippines peaked at 75.63 in 1902 and was at its lowest, 2.65, in 2024.
Philippines ranks 64th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality complete gapminder in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 43.18 | — |
| 1801 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 43.18 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | 43.17 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | 43.17 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | 43.16 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | 43.14 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | 43.12 | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 43.09 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 43.05 | -0.1% |
| 1902 | 75.63 | +75.7% |
| 1903 | 42.95 | -43.2% |
| 1904 | 42.9 | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 42.83 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 42.76 | -0.2% |
| 1907 | 42.68 | -0.2% |
| 1908 | 42.6 | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 42.51 | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 42.41 | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 42.32 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 42.22 | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 42.12 | -0.2% |
| 1914 | 42.01 | -0.2% |
| 1915 | 41.91 | -0.2% |
| 1916 | 41.81 | -0.2% |
| 1917 | 41.71 | -0.2% |
| 1918 | 48.8 | +17.0% |
| 1919 | 41.51 | -14.9% |
| 1920 | 41.41 | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 41.3 | -0.2% |
| 1922 | 41.2 | -0.2% |
| 1923 | 41.1 | -0.2% |
| 1924 | 41 | -0.2% |
| 1925 | 40.9 | -0.2% |
| 1926 | 40.8 | -0.2% |
| 1927 | 40.7 | -0.2% |
| 1928 | 40.6 | -0.2% |
| 1929 | 40.49 | -0.3% |
| 1930 | 40.39 | -0.2% |
| 1931 | 38.68 | -4.2% |
| 1932 | 36.92 | -4.6% |
| 1933 | 35.33 | -4.3% |
| 1934 | 33.68 | -4.7% |
| 1935 | 32.2 | -4.4% |
| 1936 | 30.76 | -4.5% |
| 1937 | 29.27 | -4.8% |
| 1938 | 27.93 | -4.6% |
| 1939 | 26.54 | -5.0% |
| 1940 | 25.11 | -5.4% |
| 1941 | 23.86 | -5.0% |
| 1942 | 22.68 | -5.0% |
| 1943 | 21.55 | -5.0% |
| 1944 | 20.48 | -5.0% |
| 1945 | 19.45 | -5.0% |
| 1946 | 18.48 | -5.0% |
| 1947 | 17.56 | -5.0% |
| 1948 | 16.68 | -5.0% |
| 1949 | 15.85 | -5.0% |
| 1950 | 15.05 | -5.0% |
| 1951 | 14.76 | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 14.19 | -3.9% |
| 1953 | 13.61 | -4.1% |
| 1954 | 13.04 | -4.2% |
| 1955 | 12.52 | -4.0% |
| 1956 | 12.02 | -4.0% |
| 1957 | 11.54 | -3.9% |
| 1958 | 11.09 | -3.9% |
| 1959 | 10.66 | -3.9% |
| 1960 | 10.29 | -3.5% |
| 1961 | 9.97 | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 9.69 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 9.45 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 9.25 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 9.06 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 8.88 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 8.71 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 8.55 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 8.42 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 8.32 | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 8.25 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 8.21 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 8.19 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 8.18 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 8.18 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 8.16 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 8.13 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 8.08 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 8 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 7.91 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 7.81 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 7.69 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 7.56 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 7.4 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 7.19 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 6.94 | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 6.64 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 6.29 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 5.93 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 5.58 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 5.26 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 4.97 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 4.71 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 4.49 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 4.3 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 4.13 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 3.99 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 3.87 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 3.77 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 3.68 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 3.6 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 3.52 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 3.44 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 3.36 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 3.28 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.2 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 3.13 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.07 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 3.01 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.95 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 2.9 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.86 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 2.83 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2.8 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 2.79 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.78 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.78 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.79 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.8 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.79 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.75 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.7 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 2.65 | -1.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 2.65 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 2.65 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.71, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality complete gapminder in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | +75.7% | 43.05 | 75.63 |
| 1903 | -43.2% | 75.63 | 42.95 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 43.18 | 43.18 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1810s | 43.18 | 43.18 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1820s | 43.18 | 43.18 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1830s | 43.18 | 43.18 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1840s | 43.18 | 43.18 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1850s | 43.18 | 43.18 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1860s | 43.18 | 43.18 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1870s | 43.18 | 43.18 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1880s | 43.18 | 43.18 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1890s | 43.16 | 43.12 | 43.18 | 10 |
| 1900s | 46.1 | 42.51 | 75.63 | 10 |
| 1910s | 42.68 | 41.51 | 48.8 | 10 |
| 1920s | 40.95 | 40.49 | 41.41 | 10 |
| 1930s | 33.17 | 26.54 | 40.39 | 10 |
| 1940s | 20.17 | 15.85 | 25.11 | 10 |
| 1950s | 12.85 | 10.66 | 15.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.23 | 8.42 | 10.29 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.17 | 8 | 8.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.14 | 5.93 | 7.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.51 | 3.77 | 5.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.33 | 3.01 | 3.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 | 2.78 | 2.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 | 2.65 | 2.8 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality complete gapminder in Philippines?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in Philippines was 2.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 75.63 in 1902.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Philippines ranks 64th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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