Infant mortality rate wdi in Philippines
Philippines: Infant mortality rate wdi was 1.92 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.92
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
68th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.9
in 1954
All-time low
1.92
in 2024
Years of data
71
1954–2024
Infant mortality rate wdi in Philippines, 1954–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.92 for infant mortality rate wdi in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate wdi in Philippines peaked at 6.9 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 1.92, in 2024.
Philippines ranks 68th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 71 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.33 | 5.8 | 6.9 | 6 |
| 1960s | 5.14 | 4.77 | 5.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.7 | 4.65 | 4.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.21 | 3.55 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 | 2.42 | 3.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 | 2.06 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 | 1.96 | 2.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 | 1.92 | 2.01 | 5 |
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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 infant mortality rate wdi in Philippines?
- Infant mortality rate wdi in Philippines was 1.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 in 1954.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Philippines ranks 68th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate wdi rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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