Life expectancy at birth who gho in Philippines
Philippines: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 66.41 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
66.41
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
136th
of 185 countries
All-time high
69.97
in 2000
All-time low
66.41
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 66.41 for life expectancy at birth who gho in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Philippines peaked at 69.97 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 66.41, in 2021.
Philippines ranks 136th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.97 | — |
| 2001 | 69.63 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 69.42 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 69.52 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 69.29 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 69.36 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 69.23 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 69.58 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 69.55 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 69.4 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 69.69 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 69.78 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 69.54 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 69.45 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 69.8 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 69.52 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 69.25 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 69.64 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 69.68 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 69.43 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 69.64 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 66.41 | -4.6% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 66.41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.72, 91% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 66.41 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.19, 95% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.5 | 69.23 | 69.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.58 | 69.25 | 69.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.02 | 66.41 | 69.64 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Philippines?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Philippines was 66.41 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 69.97 in 2000.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.41 in 2021.
- How does Philippines rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Philippines ranks 136th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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