Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita was 0.0059 deaths per 100,000 people in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Philippines, 1905–2026
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2026, deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Philippines stood at 0.0059 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.9% on the previous year and down 92.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Philippines peaked at 16.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 1911 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1912.
Philippines ranks 120th of 195 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 5.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 1920s | 0.1641 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1641 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1641 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 1940s | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4107 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 1950s | 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0591 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 1960s | 0.8646 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0033 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0926 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3027 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0907 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0443 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0815 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3309 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0059 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5344 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 117 Azerbaijan 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 118 Tajikistan 0.0093 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 119 Iraq 0.0083 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 121 Vietnam 0.0059 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 122 Russia 0.0042 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Spain 0.0042 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 deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Philippines?
- Deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Philippines was 0.0059 deaths per 100,000 people in 2026, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 16.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 1911.
- What is the lowest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1912.
- How does Philippines rank for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Philippines ranks 120th out of 195 countries with data for 2026.
- Is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.