Total disease burden who in Philippines

Philippines: Total disease burden who was 42.98 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
42.98 million
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
42.98 million
in 2021
All-time low
24.90 million
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Total disease burden who in Philippines, 2000–2021

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M2000201020212000: 24.9M2001: 25.6M2002: 26.0M2003: 26.4M2004: 26.9M2005: 27.2M2006: 27.9M2007: 28.1M2008: 28.6M2009: 29.5M2010: 29.7M2011: 30.0M2012: 30.8M2013: 31.6M2014: 31.5M2015: 32.5M2016: 33.7M2017: 33.8M2018: 34.4M2019: 35.5M2020: 36.2M2021: 43.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total disease burden who in Philippines is 42.98 million, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Philippines peaked at 42.98 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.90 million, in 2000.

That places Philippines 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Total disease burden who in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Total disease burden who in Philippines, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 24.90 million —
2001 25.59 million +2.8%
2002 26.03 million +1.7%
2003 26.41 million +1.5%
2004 26.89 million +1.8%
2005 27.24 million +1.3%
2006 27.95 million +2.6%
2007 28.07 million +0.4%
2008 28.63 million +2.0%
2009 29.46 million +2.9%
2010 29.66 million +0.7%
2011 30.03 million +1.3%
2012 30.79 million +2.5%
2013 31.65 million +2.8%
2014 31.54 million -0.4%
2015 32.47 million +3.0%
2016 33.71 million +3.8%
2017 33.80 million +0.3%
2018 34.37 million +1.7%
2019 35.49 million +3.3%
2020 36.18 million +1.9%
2021 42.98 million +18.8%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 42.98 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.16 million, 19.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 42.98 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.29 million, 33.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.12 million 24.90 million 29.46 million 10
2010s 32.35 million 29.66 million 35.49 million 10
2020s 39.58 million 36.18 million 42.98 million 2

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 10 Bangladesh 48.48 million compare
  2. 11 Mexico 45.30 million compare
  3. 12 Ethiopia 44.49 million compare
  4. 14 Japan 37.41 million compare
  5. 15 Egypt 33.76 million compare
  6. 16 South Africa 33.13 million compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total disease burden who in Philippines?
Total disease burden who in Philippines was 42.98 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 42.98 million in 2021.
What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 24.90 million in 2000.
How does Philippines rank for total disease burden who?
Philippines ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total disease burden who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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