Natural disasters deaths in Philippines

Philippines: Natural disasters deaths was 0 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0
World rank
7th
of 78 countries
All-time high
8
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 1978
Years of data
13
1978–2019

Natural disasters deaths in Philippines, 1978–2019

024681978199820191978: 01980: 01983: 01987: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01998: 82002: 02007: 02015: 02016: 02019: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0 for natural disasters deaths in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Over the whole period, natural disasters deaths in Philippines peaked at 8 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1978.

Philippines ranks 7th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Natural disasters deaths in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Natural disasters deaths in Philippines, 1978 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1978 0 —
1980 0 —
1983 0 —
1987 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1998 8 —
2002 0 -100.0%
2007 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2019 0 —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 1
1980s 0 0 0 3
1990s 2 0 8 4
2000s 0 0 0 2
2010s 0 0 0 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural disasters deaths in Philippines?
Natural disasters deaths in Philippines was 0 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural disasters deaths recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 1998.
What is the lowest natural disasters deaths recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1978.
How does Philippines rank for natural disasters deaths?
Philippines ranks 7th out of 78 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural disasters deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,204 data points, 1900–2025
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