Number of reported cholera deaths in Philippines
Philippines: Number of reported cholera deaths was 24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of reported cholera deaths in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 24 for number of reported cholera deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of up 26.3% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of reported cholera deaths in Philippines peaked at 1,682 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
Philippines ranks 18th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of reported cholera deaths in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,405 | — |
| 1962 | 1,682 | +19.7% |
| 1963 | 433 | -74.3% |
| 1964 | 1,518 | +250.6% |
| 1965 | 448 | -70.5% |
| 1966 | 273 | -39.1% |
| 1967 | 52 | -81.0% |
| 1968 | 89 | +71.2% |
| 1969 | 106 | +19.1% |
| 1970 | 38 | -64.2% |
| 1971 | 109 | +186.8% |
| 1972 | 78 | -28.4% |
| 1973 | 447 | +473.1% |
| 1974 | 33 | -92.6% |
| 1975 | 15 | -54.5% |
| 1976 | 160 | +966.7% |
| 1977 | 180 | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 122 | -32.2% |
| 1979 | 408 | +234.4% |
| 1980 | 61 | -85.0% |
| 1981 | 51 | -16.4% |
| 1982 | 31 | -39.2% |
| 1985 | 1 | -96.8% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 10 | — |
| 1994 | 27 | +170.0% |
| 1995 | 4 | -85.2% |
| 1996 | 14 | +250.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 17 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 6 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | — |
| 2005 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | — |
| 2011 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 14 | +366.7% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | — |
| 2018 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 13 | — |
| 2022 | 100 | +669.2% |
| 2023 | 19 | -81.0% |
| 2024 | 24 | +26.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of reported cholera deaths in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +966.7% | 15 | 160 |
| 2022 | +669.2% | 13 | 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 667.33 | 52 | 1,682 | 9 |
| 1970s | 159 | 15 | 447 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36 | 1 | 61 | 4 |
| 1990s | 9 | 0 | 27 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.78 | 0 | 14 | 9 |
| 2020s | 31.2 | 0 | 100 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of reported cholera deaths in Philippines?
- Number of reported cholera deaths in Philippines was 24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of reported cholera deaths recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1,682 in 1962.
- What is the lowest number of reported cholera deaths recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Philippines rank for number of reported cholera deaths?
- Philippines ranks 18th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of reported cholera deaths rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of reported cholera deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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