Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in Philippines
Philippines: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 25.57 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
25.57
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
60th
of 200 countries
All-time high
26.3
in 2025
All-time low
25.57
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Philippines, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 25.57 for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Philippines ranks 60th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.3 | — |
| 2026 | 26.15 | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 26 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 25.86 | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 25.71 | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 25.57 | -0.6% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 25.57 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.29, 2.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 25.57 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.89, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 26.01 | 25.71 | 26.3 | 5 |
| 2030s | 25.57 | 25.57 | 25.57 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 57 Gabon 26.67 compare
- 58 Bangladesh 26.24 compare
- 59 Tajikistan 25.75 compare
- 61 Laos 22.36 compare
- 62 Marshall Islands 22.29 compare
- 63 Palau 21.3 compare
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 under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Philippines?
- Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Philippines was 25.57 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.57 in 2030.
- How does Philippines rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Philippines ranks 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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