Death rate in armed conflicts in Philippines
Philippines: Death rate in armed conflicts was 0.0026 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Death rate in armed conflicts in Philippines, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2025, death rate in armed conflicts in Philippines stood at 0.0026 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is down 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts in Philippines peaked at 0.216 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1989.
Philippines ranks 31st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate in armed conflicts in Philippines, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990 | 0.0557 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 0.0466 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.3% |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1995 | 0.0354 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2000 | 0.216 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.0405 deaths per 100,000 people | -81.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0457 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0885 deaths per 100,000 people | +93.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1412 deaths per 100,000 people | +59.5% |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0.0421 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0615 deaths per 100,000 people | +46.1% |
| 2010 | 0.026 deaths per 100,000 people | -57.8% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 0.0323 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 0.044 deaths per 100,000 people | +36.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0629 deaths per 100,000 people | +42.8% |
| 2018 | 0.011 deaths per 100,000 people | -82.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people | +81.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0223 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2023 | 0.0052 deaths per 100,000 people | +495.2% |
| 2024 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0026 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0138 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0557 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.067 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.216 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0196 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0629 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0052 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0223 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
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- 34 Comoros 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Guinea-Bissau 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Honduras 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Hungary 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Ireland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Italy 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Palau 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Paraguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Poland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Portugal 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Samoa 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 San Marino 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Sao Tome and Principe 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Serbia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Seychelles 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Slovakia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Solomon Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 South Africa 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 South Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Sri Lanka 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Suriname 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Sweden 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Switzerland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Taiwan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Togo 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Tonga 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Turkey 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Turkmenistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Tuvalu 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 United Arab Emirates 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 United States 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Uruguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Uzbekistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 34 Vanuatu 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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- 34 Vietnam 0 deaths per 100,000 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts in Philippines?
- Death rate in armed conflicts in Philippines was 0.0026 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.216 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989.
- How does Philippines rank for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Philippines ranks 31st out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rate in armed conflicts rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.