Number of deaths from stroke in Philippines
Philippines: Number of deaths from stroke was 108,365 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from stroke in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from stroke in Philippines is 108,365 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.3% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from stroke in Philippines peaked at 108,365 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31,796 deaths, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 11th 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.
Number of deaths from stroke in Philippines, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31,796 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 35,543 deaths | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 38,666 deaths | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 42,467 deaths | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 47,584 deaths | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 51,564 deaths | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 54,846 deaths | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 56,623 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 59,108 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 64,732 deaths | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 67,938 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 69,552 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 69,126 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 68,312 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 63,458 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 69,770 deaths | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 70,039 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 71,906 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 75,018 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 77,431 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 77,801 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 108,365 deaths | +39.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 108,365 deaths is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,412 deaths, 20.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 108,365 deaths is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,497 deaths, 43.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48,293 deaths | 31,796 deaths | 64,732 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,255 deaths | 63,458 deaths | 77,431 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,083 deaths | 77,801 deaths | 108,365 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from stroke in Philippines?
- Number of deaths from stroke in Philippines was 108,365 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from stroke recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 108,365 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from stroke recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,796 deaths in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for number of deaths from stroke?
- Philippines ranks 11th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from stroke rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. 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 Number of deaths from stroke. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from stroke in both sexes.