Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Philippines
Philippines: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred was 0.1233 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 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 based on where they occurred in Philippines stood at 0.1233 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.8% on the previous year and down 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Philippines peaked at 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1233 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2025.
That places Philippines 42nd out of 192 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7351 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1623 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9256 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4301 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5401 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2945 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.209 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1233 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3328 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 39 Brazil 0.2782 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Qatar 0.1926 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 41 Thailand 0.1578 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 43 Kenya 0.1217 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Argentina 0.0981 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Angola 0.0615 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Philippines
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Philippines?
- Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Philippines was 0.1233 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 based on where they occurred recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 1991.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1233 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Philippines ranks 42nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.6%. 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 based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.