Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection) in Philippines
Philippines: Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection) was 23.98 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
23.98
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
43rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
26.02
in 2025
All-time low
23.98
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met in Philippines, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met in Philippines stood at 23.98. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Philippines ranks 43rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.02 | — |
| 2026 | 25.6 | -1.6% |
| 2027 | 25.18 | -1.6% |
| 2028 | 24.77 | -1.6% |
| 2029 | 24.37 | -1.6% |
| 2030 | 23.98 | -1.6% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 23.98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.29, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 23.98 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.89, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 25.19 | 24.37 | 26.02 | 5 |
| 2030s | 23.98 | 23.98 | 23.98 | 1 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met in Philippines?
- Under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met in Philippines was 23.98 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 26.02 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.98 in 2030.
- How does Philippines rank for under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met?
- Philippines ranks 43rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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