Reported deaths from rabies in Philippines

Philippines: Reported deaths from rabies was 425 Deaths in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
425 Deaths
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
1st
of 133 countries
All-time high
425 Deaths
in 2024
All-time low
205 Deaths
in 2013
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Reported deaths from rabies in Philippines, 2010–2024

01002003004002010201720242010: 299 Deaths2011: 229 Deaths2012: 213 Deaths2013: 205 Deaths2014: 236 Deaths2015: 217 Deaths2016: 209 Deaths2017: 261 Deaths2018: 321 Deaths2019: 307 Deaths2020: 235 Deaths2021: 282 Deaths2022: 284 Deaths2023: 400 Deaths2024: 425 Deaths

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.

Analysis

In 2024, reported deaths from rabies in Philippines stood at 425 Deaths. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 80.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported deaths from rabies in Philippines peaked at 425 Deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 205 Deaths, in 2013.

Philippines ranks 1st of 133 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 249.7 Deaths 205 Deaths 321 Deaths 10
2020s 325.2 Deaths 235 Deaths 425 Deaths 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 2 India 395 Deaths compare
  2. 3 Kenya 205 Deaths compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 195 Deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported deaths from rabies in Philippines?
Reported deaths from rabies in Philippines was 425 Deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 425 Deaths in 2024.
What is the lowest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 205 Deaths in 2013.
How does Philippines rank for reported deaths from rabies?
Philippines ranks 1st out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is reported deaths from rabies rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported deaths from rabies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported deaths from rabies
Unit
Deaths
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
133 places, 1,422 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

Reported annual deaths from rabies in humans. Depending on the country's reporting system, this may include laboratory-confirmed cases only, or laboratory-confirmed _and_ clinically-diagnosed cases.