At a glance: Philippines

Statistics

Basic Indicators	to the top
Under-5 mortality rank	94
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990	62
Under-5 mortality rate, 2007	28
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990	43
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2007	23
Neonatal mortality rate, 2004	15
Total population (thousands), 2007	87960
Annual no. of births (thousands), 2007	2295
Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2007	64
GNI per capita (US$), 2007	1620
Life expectancy at birth (years), 2007	72
Total adult literacy rate (%), 2000–2007*	93
Primary school net enrolment/ attendance (%), 2000–2007*	91
% share of household income 1995–2005*, lowest 40%	15
% share of household income 1995–2005*, highest 20%	51
Definitions and data sources

Nutrition	to the top
% of infants with low birthweight, 2000–2007*	20
% of children (2000–2007*) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)	34
% of children (2000–2007*) who are: breastfed with complementary food (6–9 months)	58
% of children (2000–2007*) who are: still breastfeeding (20–23 months)	32
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (WHO ref. pop.): moderate ; & severe	21
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe	28
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): severe	-
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: wasting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe	6
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: stunting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe	30
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: at least one dose‡ (%)	83
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: full coverage? (%)	83
% of households consuming iodized salt: 2000–2007*	45
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Health	to the top
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, total	93
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, urban	96
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, rural	88
% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, total	78
% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, urban	81
% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, rural	72
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2007, total	100
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: TB: corresponding vaccines: BCG	90
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines:DPT1b	90
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines: DPT3b	87
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio: corresponding vaccines: polio3	87
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles: corresponding vaccines: measles	92
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB: corresponding vaccines: HepB3	88
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib: corresponding vaccines: Hib3	-
Immunization 2007: % newborns protected against tetanus?	65
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*	55
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*	-
% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2000–2007*	76
Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a mosquito net	-
Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a treated mosquito net	-
Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs	0
Definitions and data sources

HIV AIDS	to the top
Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (aged 15–49), 2007	-
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), estimate	8.3
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), low estimate	6
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), high estimate	11
Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)	2.2
Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0–14) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)	-
Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, male	-
Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, female	-
Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, male	18
Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, female	12
Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, male	25
Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, female	11
Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned by AIDS, 2007, estimate (thousands)	-
Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned due to all causes, 2007, estimate (thousands)	1800
Orphans, Orphan school attendance ratio, 2002–2007*	-
Definitions and data sources

Education	to the top
Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, male	94
Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, female	95
Number per 100 population, 2006, phones	51
Number per 100 population, 2006, Internet users	6
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2007*, gross, male	110
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2007*, gross, female	109
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2007*, net, male	91
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2007*, net, female	93
Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male	88
Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female	89
Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, admin. data	70
Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, survey data	90
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male	79
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female	88
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, male	55
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, female	66
Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male	55
Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female	70
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Demographic Indicators	to the top
Population (thousands), 2007, under 18	36804
Population (thousands), 2007, under 5	11095
Population annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990	2.6
Population annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007	2.1
Crude death rate, 1970	11
Crude death rate, 1990	7
Crude death rate, 2007	5
Crude birth rate, 1970	40
Crude birth rate, 1990	33
Crude birth rate, 2007	26
Life expectancy, 1970	57
Life expectancy, 1990	65
Life expectancy, 2007	72
Total fertility rate, 2007	3.3
% of population urbanized, 2007	64
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970–1990	4.5
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990–2007	4
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Economic Indicators	to the top
GNI per capita (US$), 2007	1620
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990	0.8
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007	1.7
Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990–2007	7
% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 2005	23
% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: defence	5
% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: health	2
% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: education	19
ODA inflow in millions US$, 2006	562
ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2006	0
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990	23
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2006	18
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Women	to the top
Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2007	106
Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2000–2007*	101
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, enrolled	102
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, attending	102
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, enrolled	121
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, attending	127
Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000–2007*	51
Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2000–2007*	88
Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2000–2007*	70
Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2000–2007*	60
Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2000–2007*	38
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000–2007* reported	160
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted	230
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, Lifetime risk of maternal death. 1 in:	140
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Child Protection	to the top
Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, total	12
Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, male	13
Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, female	11
Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, total	14
Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, urban	10
Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, rural	22
Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, total	83
Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, urban	87
Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, rural	78
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , total	-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , urban	-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , rural	-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, daughtersb, total	-
Attitudes towards domestic violence 2001–2007*, total	24
Child disability?; 1999–2007*, total	-
Child discipline 2005–2007*, total	-
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The Rate of Progress	to the top
Under-5 mortality rank	94
Under-5 mortality rate, 1970	89
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990	62
Under-5 mortality rate, 2007	28
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1970–1990	1.8
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990–2007	4.7
Reduction since 1990 (%)T	55
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990	0.8
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007	1.7
Total fertility rate, 1970	6.3
Total fertility rate, 1990	4.3
Total fertility rate, 2007	3.3
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970–1990	1.8
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990–2007	1.7
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Under-five mortality rankings	to the top
Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Value	28
Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Rank	94
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