Philippines Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Philippines infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current infant mortality rate for Philippines in 2023 is 17.544 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.36% decline from 2022.
  • The infant mortality rate for Philippines in 2022 was 17.968 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.31% decline from 2021.
  • The infant mortality rate for Philippines in 2021 was 18.392 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.25% decline from 2020.
  • The infant mortality rate for Philippines in 2020 was 18.815 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.2% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Infant Mortality Rate
Country Name 2023 Infant Mortality Rate
Republic of Congo 59.681
Pakistan 55.777
Nigeria 54.740
Cameroon 54.000
Angola 53.409
Lesotho 50.470
Mauritania 48.210
Zambia 39.356
Sudan 38.041
Kiribati 36.884
Papua New Guinea 36.598
Eswatini 34.993
Myanmar 33.422
Timor-Leste 31.557
Ghana 30.802
Kenya 30.629
Djibouti 28.966
India 26.619
Bolivia 25.303
Sao Tome and Principe 22.514
Micronesia 21.822
Bangladesh 21.556
Bhutan 19.576
Cambodia 19.287
Vanuatu 19.112
Uzbekistan 18.787
Philippines 17.544
Morocco 16.117
Indonesia 15.920
Vietnam 15.356
Mongolia 14.780
Cabo Verde 14.212
Nicaragua 14.002
Solomon Islands 13.876
Egypt 13.166
Honduras 13.122
El Salvador 11.959
Moldova 10.580
Tunisia 10.555
Georgia 7.917
Sri Lanka 6.438
Ukraine 5.975
Philippines - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
Year Infant Mortality Rate Growth Rate
2023 17.544 -2.360%
2022 17.968 -2.310%
2021 18.392 -2.250%
2020 18.815 -2.200%
2019 19.239 -2.160%
2018 19.663 -3.960%
2017 20.474 -3.810%
2016 21.284 -3.670%
2015 22.095 -3.540%
2014 22.905 -3.420%
2013 23.716 -1.450%
2012 24.065 -1.430%
2011 24.414 -1.410%
2010 24.763 -1.390%
2009 25.112 -1.370%
2008 25.461 -1.880%
2007 25.948 -1.850%
2006 26.436 -1.810%
2005 26.923 -1.780%
2004 27.411 -1.750%
2003 27.898 -2.250%
2002 28.539 -2.200%
2001 29.180 -2.150%
2000 29.820 -2.100%
1999 30.461 -2.060%
1998 31.102 -3.330%
1997 32.174 -3.220%
1996 33.246 -3.120%
1995 34.318 -3.030%
1994 35.390 -2.940%
1993 36.462 -4.580%
1992 38.212 -4.380%
1991 39.961 -4.200%
1990 41.711 -4.020%
1989 43.460 -3.870%
1988 45.210 -2.720%
1987 46.472 -2.640%
1986 47.734 -2.580%
1985 48.996 -2.510%
1984 50.258 -2.450%
1983 51.520 -0.950%
1982 52.014 -0.940%
1981 52.508 -0.930%
1980 53.001 -0.920%
1979 53.495 -0.920%
1978 53.989 -0.240%
1977 54.120 -0.240%
1976 54.251 -0.240%
1975 54.382 -0.240%
1974 54.513 -0.240%
1973 54.644 -0.860%
1972 55.120 -0.860%
1971 55.597 -0.850%
1970 56.073 -0.840%
1969 56.550 -0.830%
1968 57.026 -1.850%
1967 58.099 -1.820%
1966 59.173 -1.780%
1965 60.246 -1.750%
1964 61.320 -1.720%
1963 62.393 -2.930%
1962 64.279 -2.850%
1961 66.164 -2.770%
1960 68.050 -2.700%
1959 69.935 -2.630%
1958 71.821 -3.570%
1957 74.482 -3.450%
1956 77.143 -3.330%
1955 79.804 -3.230%
1954 82.465 -3.130%
1953 85.126 -3.030%
1952 87.787 -2.940%
1951 90.448 -2.860%
1950 93.109 0.000%