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Deaths in Philippines

Deaths in the Philippines was 716,490 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.3% from 2022. That is the 15th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count716,490 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.3%
Rank15th of 236Countries ranked
Series high903,8572021
Series low276,6961958
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Deaths in Philippines, 1950 to 2023

200K400K600K800K1M19501961197219831994200520231950: 287,167 count1951: 286,467 count1952: 284,714 count1953: 282,166 count1954: 280,737 count1955: 279,460 count1956: 277,579 count1957: 276,949 count1958: 276,696 count1959: 277,725 count1960: 279,321 count1961: 280,210 count1962: 281,252 count1963: 282,299 count1964: 285,756 count1965: 286,388 count1966: 288,092 count1967: 290,477 count1968: 294,036 count1969: 298,831 count1970: 308,594 count1971: 310,220 count1972: 318,911 count1973: 328,099 count1974: 333,637 count1975: 339,494 count1976: 349,142 count1977: 348,653 count1978: 358,146 count1979: 365,006 count1980: 371,912 count1981: 380,840 count1982: 387,052 count1983: 395,697 count1984: 406,312 count1985: 410,308 count1986: 417,148 count1987: 416,999 count1988: 417,611 count1989: 417,436 count1990: 419,862 count1991: 423,409 count1992: 411,197 count1993: 412,922 count1994: 413,373 count1995: 415,200 count1996: 414,344 count1997: 416,628 count1998: 421,347 count1999: 425,725 count2000: 429,510 count2001: 441,273 count2002: 450,692 count2003: 458,187 count2004: 462,726 count2005: 471,512 count2006: 493,967 count2007: 494,312 count2008: 506,449 count2009: 521,533 count2010: 528,136 count2011: 536,709 count2012: 546,816 count2013: 562,222 count2014: 576,722 count2015: 587,987 count2016: 604,332 count2017: 601,636 count2018: 629,700 count2019: 653,287 count2020: 653,597 count2021: 903,857 count2022: 714,113 count2023: 716,490 count200K400K600K800K1M19501975200020232023: 716,490 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
2023716,490 Estimated
2022714,113 Estimated
2021903,857 Estimated
2020653,597 Estimated
2019653,287 Estimated
2018629,700 Estimated
2017601,636 Estimated
2016604,332 Estimated
2015587,987 Estimated
2014576,722 Estimated
2013562,222 Estimated
2012546,816 Estimated
2011536,709 Estimated
2010528,136 Estimated
2009521,533 Estimated
2008506,449 Estimated
2007494,312 Estimated
2006493,967 Estimated
2005471,512 Estimated
2004462,726 Estimated
2003458,187 Estimated
2002450,692 Estimated
2001441,273 Estimated
2000429,510 Estimated
1999425,725 Estimated
1998421,347 Estimated
1997416,628 Estimated
1996414,344 Estimated
1995415,200 Estimated
1994413,373 Estimated
1993412,922 Estimated
1992411,197 Estimated
1991423,409 Estimated
1990419,862 Estimated
1989417,436 Estimated
1988417,611 Estimated
1987416,999 Estimated
1986417,148 Estimated
1985410,308 Estimated
1984406,312 Estimated
1983395,697 Estimated
1982387,052 Estimated
1981380,840 Estimated
1980371,912 Estimated
1979365,006 Estimated
1978358,146 Estimated
1977348,653 Estimated
1976349,142 Estimated
1975339,494 Estimated
1974333,637 Estimated
1973328,099 Estimated
1972318,911 Estimated
1971310,220 Estimated
1970308,594 Estimated
1969298,831 Estimated
1968294,036 Estimated
1967290,477 Estimated
1966288,092 Estimated
1965286,388 Estimated
1964285,756 Estimated
1963282,299 Estimated
1962281,252 Estimated
1961280,210 Estimated
1960279,321 Estimated
1959277,725 Estimated
1958276,696 Estimated
1957276,949 Estimated
1956277,579 Estimated
1955279,460 Estimated
1954280,737 Estimated
1953282,166 Estimated
1952284,714 Estimated
1951286,467 Estimated
1950287,167 Estimated

Philippines compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 9,916 countAfghanistan: 240,296 countAntigua and Barbuda: 643 countAlbania: 23,428 countArmenia: 27,579 countAngola: 254,482 countArgentina: 349,195 countAustria: 93,223 countAustralia: 183,924 countAzerbaijan: 67,842 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 42,861 countBangladesh: 859,075 countBelgium: 113,791 countBurkina Faso: 183,375 countBulgaria: 102,980 countBurundi: 91,963 countBenin: 124,132 countBrunei: 2,400 countBolivia: 87,812 countBrazil: 1,494,154 countBahamas: 3,480 countBhutan: 4,805 countBotswana: 14,197 countBelarus: 121,587 countBelize: 2,025 countCanada: 311,824 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 901,851 countCentral African Republic: 48,529 countRepublic of the Congo: 38,880 countSwitzerland: 73,788 countCôte d’Ivoire: 238,741 countChile: 127,691 countCameroon: 202,882 countChina: 11,684,177 countColombia: 282,433 countCosta Rica: 27,861 countCuba: 111,819 countCape Verde: 2,642 countCyprus: 9,499 countCzechia: 113,525 countGermany: 1,034,140 countDjibouti: 8,596 countDenmark: 57,275 countDominican Republic: 70,823 countAlgeria: 214,259 countEcuador: 92,204 countEstonia: 16,693 countEgypt: 625,449 countWestern Sahara: 3,678 countEritrea: 20,984 countSpain: 447,463 countEthiopia: 767,018 countFinland: 59,984 countFiji: 8,553 countFalkland Islands: 27 countFaroe Islands: 564 countFrance: 616,095 countGabon: 15,577 countUnited Kingdom: 653,747 countGeorgia: 45,077 countGhana: 237,869 countGreenland: 551 countGambia: 16,975 countGuinea: 131,455 countEquatorial Guinea: 14,556 countGreece: 127,018 countGuatemala: 87,523 countGuinea-Bissau: 15,181 countGuyana: 6,049 countHong Kong: 57,190 countHonduras: 47,670 countCroatia: 55,029 countHaiti: 90,966 countHungary: 128,063 countIndonesia: 2,117,706 countIreland: 35,550 countIsrael: 51,294 countIsle of Man: 882 countIndia: 9,507,008 countIraq: 186,266 countIran: 423,367 countIceland: 2,612 countItaly: 663,448 countJamaica: 22,933 countJordan: 34,873 countJapan: 1,524,430 countKenya: 399,024 countKyrgyzstan: 42,200 countCambodia: 111,340 countKiribati: 934 countNorth Korea: 255,826 countSouth Korea: 345,502 countKuwait: 8,624 countCayman Islands: 351 countKazakhstan: 136,388 countLaos: 47,682 countLebanon: 34,419 countSri Lanka: 162,453 countLiberia: 44,333 countLesotho: 24,612 countLithuania: 40,940 countLuxembourg: 4,642 countLatvia: 27,614 countLibya: 48,610 countMorocco: 212,624 countMoldova: 41,730 countMontenegro: 7,209 countMadagascar: 234,841 countNorth Macedonia: 19,863 countMali: 205,047 countMyanmar: 495,470 countMongolia: 20,340 countMauritania: 27,725 countMauritius: 11,124 countMalawi: 113,181 countMexico: 799,366 countMalaysia: 181,166 countMozambique: 235,520 countNamibia: 18,279 countNew Caledonia: 1,818 countNiger: 231,746 countNigeria: 2,675,442 countNicaragua: 31,294 countNetherlands: 166,338 countNorway: 44,143 countNepal: 205,841 countNew Zealand: 37,686 countOman: 9,597 countPanama: 21,272 countPeru: 185,861 countFrench Polynesia: 1,026 countPapua New Guinea: 67,700 countPhilippines: 716,490 countPakistan: 1,600,313 countPoland: 412,310 countPuerto Rico: 34,664 countPalestine: 38,937 countPortugal: 115,917 countPalau: 204 countParaguay: 39,034 countQatar: 2,771 countRomania: 257,119 countSerbia: 93,928 countRussia: 1,794,857 countRwanda: 82,826 countSaudi Arabia: 77,837 countSolomon Islands: 4,113 countSudan: 320,491 countSweden: 93,944 countSingapore: 27,728 countSlovenia: 21,581 countSlovakia: 54,167 countSierra Leone: 70,116 countSenegal: 100,882 countSomalia: 180,554 countSuriname: 4,182 countSouth Sudan: 110,339 countEl Salvador: 47,443 countSyria: 118,900 countEswatini: 9,475 countChad: 213,123 countTogo: 71,661 countThailand: 637,306 countTajikistan: 47,595 countTimor-Leste: 10,065 countTurkmenistan: 42,575 countTunisia: 74,071 countTürkiye: 551,598 countTrinidad and Tobago: 12,577 countTaiwan: 205,339 countTanzania: 385,799 countUkraine: 495,421 countUganda: 235,583 countUnited States: 2,975,658 countUruguay: 33,145 countUzbekistan: 221,249 countVenezuela: 213,955 countVietnam: 659,980 countVanuatu: 1,629 countSamoa: 1,334 countYemen: 188,764 countSouth Africa: 584,015 countZambia: 107,917 countZimbabwe: 124,412 count
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Deaths, 2023, count. Philippines is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Philippines, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Philippines, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/philippines. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Philippines, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/philippines (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the deaths in Philippines?

Deaths in the Philippines was 716,490 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.3% from 2022. That is the 15th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Philippines?

903,857 in 2021, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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