Number of deaths among adolescents in Philippines
Philippines: Number of deaths among adolescents was 5,305 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5,305
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
16th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6,249
in 1991
All-time low
4,787
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among adolescents in Philippines, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 5,305 for number of deaths among adolescents in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Philippines peaked at 6,249 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4,787, in 2009.
Philippines ranks 16th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among adolescents in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,906 | — |
| 1991 | 6,249 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 5,493 | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 5,350 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 5,277 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 5,264 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 5,270 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 5,267 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5,246 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 5,202 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 5,145 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 5,093 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 5,040 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 4,984 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 4,935 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 4,896 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 4,854 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 4,816 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 4,795 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 4,787 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 4,791 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 4,816 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 4,867 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 5,584 | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 5,015 | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 5,073 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 5,100 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 5,106 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 5,109 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 5,114 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5,138 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 5,197 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 5,272 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 5,318 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 5,305 | -0.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 5,305 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 157, 33.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 5,305 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125.5, 42.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,452 | 5,202 | 6,249 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,934 | 4,787 | 5,145 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,058 | 4,791 | 5,584 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,246 | 5,138 | 5,318 | 5 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among adolescents in Philippines?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Philippines was 5,305 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 6,249 in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,787 in 2009.
- How does Philippines rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Philippines ranks 16th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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