Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Philippines
Philippines: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -2.18 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Philippines is -2.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Philippines peaked at 2.03 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -5.34 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Philippines 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0768 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.2284 % change on previous year | -397.5% |
| 1963 | -0.0944 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1964 | -0.2537 % change on previous year | +168.8% |
| 1965 | -0.549 % change on previous year | +116.4% |
| 1966 | -0.8871 % change on previous year | +61.6% |
| 1967 | -0.9573 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1968 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1969 | -0.683 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 1970 | -0.1427 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1612 % change on previous year | -213.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2633 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3648 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 1974 | 0.6724 % change on previous year | +84.3% |
| 1975 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 1976 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +48.2% |
| 1978 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 1979 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1980 | 0.8288 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5902 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1982 | 0.8287 % change on previous year | +40.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9797 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4802 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1985 | -0.6594 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 1986 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +176.5% |
| 1987 | -2.85 % change on previous year | +56.2% |
| 1988 | -3.64 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 1989 | -4.53 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1990 | -5.01 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1991 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1992 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1993 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1994 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1995 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1996 | -3.24 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1997 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1998 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1999 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2000 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2001 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2002 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2003 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 2004 | -1.93 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2005 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2006 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2007 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2008 | -0.9311 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2009 | -0.3605 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2010 | -0.6989 % change on previous year | +93.9% |
| 2011 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +116.1% |
| 2012 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2013 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2014 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 2015 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2016 | -2.34 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2017 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +49.1% |
| 2018 | -3.52 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2019 | -4.34 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 2020 | -5.21 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 2021 | -5.34 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2022 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2023 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2024 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.5199 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 0.0768 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8498 % change on previous year | -0.1427 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9798 % change on previous year | -4.53 % change on previous year | 0.9797 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.69 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year | -1.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.32 % change on previous year | -2.08 % change on previous year | -0.3605 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.4 % change on previous year | -4.34 % change on previous year | -0.6989 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.81 % change on previous year | -5.34 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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- 86 Tanzania, United Republic of -2.12 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Finland -2.13 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Rwanda -2.2 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Cameroon -2.25 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Côte d'Ivoire -2.34 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Philippines?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Philippines was -2.18 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.34 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Philippines rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Philippines ranks 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.