China vs Philippines
China vs Philippines: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 0 deaths in China and 194 deaths in Philippines, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Philippines, by 194 deaths.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Philippines has been higher since 1990, when it overtook China.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | China | Philippines |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 194 |
| 2021 | 38 | 266 |
| 2020 | 0 | 373 |
| 2019 | 0 | 331 |
| 2018 | 0 | 432 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1,687 |
| 2016 | 18 | 597 |
| 2015 | 21 | 606 |
| 2014 | 23 | 470 |
| 2013 | 11 | 514 |
| 2012 | 109 | 295 |
| 2011 | 6 | 381 |
| 2010 | 0 | 357 |
| 2009 | 189 | 996 |
| 2008 | 87 | 520 |
| 2007 | 0 | 470 |
| 2006 | 0 | 385 |
| 2005 | 0 | 470 |
| 2004 | 0 | 461 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1,126 |
| 2002 | 0 | 700 |
| 2001 | 0 | 850 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1,739 |
| 1999 | 0 | 199 |
| 1998 | 0 | 123 |
| 1997 | 0 | 302 |
| 1996 | 0 | 180 |
| 1995 | 0 | 177 |
| 1994 | 0 | 265 |
| 1993 | 0 | 296 |
| 1992 | 0 | 430 |
| 1991 | 0 | 1,545 |
| 1990 | 0 | 1,351 |
| 1989 | 2,600 | 937 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
China vs Philippines
Health
- Life expectancyChina: 78 years in 2023Philippines: 69.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityChina: 0.6 per 100 live births in 2024Philippines: 2.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityChina: 5.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Philippines: 20.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionChina: 3.31% in 2017Philippines: 2.77% in 2017
- Suicide rateChina: 7.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Philippines: 6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationChina: 1.42 billion people in 2023Philippines: 115 million people in 2023
- Population growthChina: -0.24% a year in 2023Philippines: 0.84% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateChina: 1 births per woman in 2023Philippines: 1.92 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationChina: 66.3% in 2025Philippines: 55.8% in 2025
- Median ageChina: 39.1 years in 2023Philippines: 25.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overChina: 14.3% in 2023Philippines: 5.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateChina: -0.4 per 1,000 people in 2023Philippines: -1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingChina: 1.73% of GDP in 2025Philippines: 1.3% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsChina: $335B in 2025Philippines: $6.3B in 2025
- Military spending per personChina: $237 in 2025Philippines: $55 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingChina: 5.1% of government spending in 2025Philippines: 5.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelChina: 2.54 million people in 2020Philippines: 157,000 people in 2020
- National powerChina: 23.41% of world capability in 2022Philippines: 0.68% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersChina: 0.33% of the labour force in 2020Philippines: 0.37% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsChina: 207 million TIV in 2025Philippines: 846 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsChina: 880 million TIV in 2025Philippines: 4 million TIV in 2007