Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Philippines
Philippines: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 58.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Philippines is 58.51 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 37.3% on the previous year and up 93.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Philippines peaked at 61.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 28.47 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 9th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Philippines, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.47 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 32.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 34.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 37.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 38.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 38.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 39.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 36.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 37.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 35.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 32.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 30.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 39.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 46.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 57.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.9% |
| 2015 | 57.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 61.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 45.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.8% |
| 2018 | 44.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 45.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 42.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 58.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +37.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 61.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 58.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 6 Mozambique 65.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Eritrea 62.85 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 59.42 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Eswatini 54.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Angola 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 54.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Philippines?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Philippines was 58.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 61.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.47 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Philippines ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.