Liver cancer death rate in Philippines
Philippines: Liver cancer death rate was 7.94 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
7.94
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
9th
of 110 countries
All-time high
12.1
in 2000
All-time low
7.94
in 2019
Years of data
16
1999–2019
Liver cancer death rate in Philippines, 1999–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, liver cancer death rate in Philippines stood at 7.94. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liver cancer death rate in Philippines peaked at 12.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.94, in 2019.
Philippines ranks 9th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Liver cancer death rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.82 | — |
| 2000 | 12.1 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 11.83 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 11.4 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 11.44 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 10.94 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 10.69 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 10.44 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 10.28 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 9.97 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 9.35 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 9.13 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 9.36 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 8.39 | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 8.35 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 7.94 | -4.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 7.94 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.03, 2.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 7.94 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.83, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.82 | 11.82 | 11.82 | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.14 | 10.28 | 12.1 | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.93 | 7.94 | 9.97 | 7 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is liver cancer death rate in Philippines?
- Liver cancer death rate in Philippines was 7.94 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest liver cancer death rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest liver cancer death rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.94 in 2019.
- How does Philippines rank for liver cancer death rate?
- Philippines ranks 9th out of 110 countries with data for 2019.
- Is liver cancer death rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. 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 Liver cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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