Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Philippines
Philippines: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts was 5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Philippines, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Philippines is 5, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 89.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Philippines peaked at 198 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
That places Philippines 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 82 | — |
| 1990 | 85 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 50 | -41.2% |
| 1992 | 9 | -82.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | -88.9% |
| 1994 | 15 | +1400.0% |
| 1995 | 26 | +73.3% |
| 1996 | 14 | -46.2% |
| 1997 | 21 | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 6 | -71.4% |
| 1999 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 198 | +2375.0% |
| 2001 | 67 | -66.2% |
| 2002 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 129 | +95.5% |
| 2004 | 130 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 13 | -90.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | -53.8% |
| 2007 | 37 | +516.7% |
| 2008 | 87 | +135.1% |
| 2009 | 68 | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 44 | -35.3% |
| 2011 | 20 | -54.5% |
| 2012 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 49 | +133.3% |
| 2016 | 53 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 92 | +73.6% |
| 2018 | 19 | -79.3% |
| 2019 | 25 | +31.6% |
| 2020 | 36 | +44.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | -72.2% |
| 2022 | 5 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 5 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 82 | 82 | 82 | 1 |
| 1990s | 23.5 | 1 | 85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.1 | 6 | 198 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.4 | 19 | 92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.33 | 0 | 36 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Philippines?
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Philippines was 5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 198 in 2000.
- What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Philippines ranks 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.8%. 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 Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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