Homicide rate who mortality database in Philippines
Philippines: Homicide rate who mortality database was 8.23 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
8.23
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
20th
of 111 countries
All-time high
17.55
in 1969
All-time low
0.7921
in 1992
Years of data
27
1963–2019
Homicide rate who mortality database in Philippines, 1963–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 8.23 for homicide rate who mortality database in 2019.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Philippines peaked at 17.55 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.7921, in 1992.
That places Philippines 20th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.9 | 8.82 | 17.55 | 7 |
| 1990s | 11.33 | 0.7921 | 15.05 | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.89 | 13.25 | 16.31 | 8 |
| 2010s | 11.42 | 8.23 | 14.5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 17 Panama 9.85 compare
- 18 South Africa 9.56 compare
- 19 Antigua and Barbuda 9.12 compare
- 21 Grenada 7.9 compare
- 22 United States 7.42 compare
- 23 Paraguay 7.37 compare
More health data for Philippines
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,456 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (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 homicide rate who mortality database in Philippines?
- Homicide rate who mortality database in Philippines was 8.23 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 17.55 in 1969.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7921 in 1992.
- How does Philippines rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
- Philippines ranks 20th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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