Children per woman vs human development index in Philippines
Philippines: Children per woman vs human development index was 1.92 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.92
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
120th
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.13
in 1950
All-time low
1.92
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman vs human development index in Philippines, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.92 for children per woman vs human development index in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs human development index in Philippines peaked at 7.13 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.92, in 2023.
Philippines ranks 120th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children per woman vs human development index in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.13 | — |
| 1951 | 7.12 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 7.11 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 7.1 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 7.09 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 7.07 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 7.05 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 7.03 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 7 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 7 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 7 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 6.99 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 6.98 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 6.95 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 6.89 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 6.8 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 6.69 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 6.57 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 6.45 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 6.33 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 6.22 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 6.08 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 5.94 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 5.79 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 5.69 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 5.6 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 5.5 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 5.44 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 5.39 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 5.25 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 5.11 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 4.97 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 4.92 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 4.87 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 4.77 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 4.66 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 4.56 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 4.51 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 4.45 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 4.37 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 4.32 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 4.27 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 4.16 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 4.1 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 4.08 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 4.07 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 4 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 3.94 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 3.88 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 3.83 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 3.75 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 3.72 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 3.65 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 3.59 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 3.52 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 3.45 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 3.47 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 3.4 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 3.4 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3.38 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.31 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.24 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 3.14 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3.04 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2.89 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.83 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 2.68 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 2.52 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 2.38 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 2.21 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 2.08 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 1.95 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 1.93 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.92 | -0.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 1.92 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.82, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 1.92 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.13, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.07 | 7 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.77 | 6.33 | 7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.69 | 5.25 | 6.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.72 | 4.37 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.07 | 3.83 | 4.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 | 3.38 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 | 2.21 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 | 1.92 | 2.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs human development index in Philippines?
- Children per woman vs human development index in Philippines was 1.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.13 in 1950.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for children per woman vs human development index?
- Philippines ranks 120th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs human development index rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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