Philippines

Infant mortality in Philippines

Infant mortality in Philippines: 93.7 per 1,000 live births in 1950 and 20.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
20.7 per 1,000 live births
Since 1950
−73 per 1,000 live births
Rank, 2023
67 of 229
counting from the highest
World, 2023
27.3 per 1,000 live births
Projected, 2100
6.7 per 1,000 live births
UN projection (medium variant)

deaths per 1,000 live births · UN

Infant mortality in PhilippinesInfant mortality in Philippines: 93.7 per 1,000 live births in 1950 and 20.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 6.7 per 1,000 live births in 2100, between 2.3 per 1,000 live births and 29.6 per 1,000 live births (95% prediction interval).
Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 6.7 per 1,000 live births in 2100, between 2.3 per 1,000 live births and 29.6 per 1,000 live births (95% prediction interval).

Every year

deaths per 1,000 live births · UN

YearPhilippinesWorld
202320.727.3
202220.928.2
20212128.4
202021.128.7
201921.229.2
201821.229.7
201721.230.3
201621.331.1
201521.332.1
201421.532.9
201321.633.9
201221.935
201122.236.8
201022.537.7
200922.939.1
200823.340.4
200723.842
200624.343.7
200524.845.4
200425.447.2
200325.948.8
200226.550.6
200127.152.2
200027.753.7
199928.455.5
199829.257.1
19973058.3
19963159.6
199532.360.8
199433.562
199335.162.9
199236.764.1
19913964.9
199040.864.9
198942.966.2
19884568
198746.968.6
198648.870.8
198550.272.9
198451.774.6
198352.676.1
198253.576.6
198154.478.7
198054.980.6
197955.482.5
197855.984.7
197756.286.4
19765788.1
197557.189.6
197457.390.9
197357.492.1
197257.493.6
197157.496.1
197058.196.9
196958.398.3
196859.1100.2
196759.9103.1
196660.8104.9
196561.9106.4
196463.1106.1
196364.2107.7
196265.7110.2
196167.2121.5
196068.9131.8
195970.8125.7
195873117.7
195775.4120
195678121.9
195580.7124.8
195483.3127.7
195385.9130.1
195288.6132.7
195191.2136
195093.7138.1
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearPhilippinesWorld
202419.915.3–25.726.9
202519.413.1–27.326.4
202619.111.7–28.525.9
202718.610.7–29.725.4
202818.210.1–30.924.9
202917.89.2–31.324.5
203017.48.8–30.924
203117.18.2–32.223.6
203216.78.1–31.823.2
203316.37.7–3222.8
2034167.2–33.322.3
203515.76.8–33.521.9
203615.36.5–3321.5
2037156.4–33.821.1
203814.76.1–33.920.8
203914.45.8–33.920.4
204014.15.7–34.720
204113.85.6–35.419.7
204213.55.3–35.319.4
204313.35.3–34.319
2044135.1–34.618.7
204512.75–35.618.4
204612.54.8–34.718.2
204712.34.5–34.717.9
2048124.5–3417.7
204911.84.4–3317.5
205011.64.3–33.817.3
205111.44.1–33.117.1
205211.34–33.516.9
205311.14–33.616.7
2054113.9–33.516.5
205510.93.8–34.216.3
205610.73.8–3316.1
205710.63.7–3415.9
205810.43.8–33.615.7
205910.33.7–34.615.5
206010.13.6–33.615.3
2061103.6–33.315.1
20629.93.5–33.714.9
20639.73.4–34.914.7
20649.63.5–34.414.5
20659.53.3–33.814.3
20669.43.2–33.714.1
20679.23.2–32.713.9
20689.13.1–32.413.8
206993.1–31.913.6
20708.93.1–33.313.4
20718.83–32.813.2
20728.73–32.513
20738.63–32.412.9
20748.52.9–31.612.7
20758.42.9–31.612.6
20768.32.8–31.612.4
20778.22.8–32.112.3
20788.12.9–32.112.1
207982.8–3212
208082.8–32.611.8
20817.92.8–32.311.7
20827.82.8–32.211.6
20837.72.7–31.211.5
20847.62.7–31.211.4
20857.62.7–31.411.3
20867.52.7–31.311.1
20877.52.6–31.211
20887.42.6–31.310.9
20897.32.5–30.510.8
20907.32.5–29.910.7
20917.22.5–29.510.6
20927.22.5–29.710.5
20937.12.5–29.810.4
209472.5–30.510.3
209572.4–30.410.1
20966.92.4–30.610
20976.92.4–29.99.9
20986.82.4–30.19.8
20996.82.4–29.49.7
21006.72.3–29.69.6

Good to know

  • Babies who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 born alive.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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