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Country fact sheet: Philippines

Population

- Total population: 117 337 368
- Female population: 57 743 514
- Male population: 59 593 853
The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 203.2
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 44.6
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 58.0
World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.71
- Category: High
UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 70.4
- Female population (years): 73.6
- Male population (years): 67.4
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 185.4
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 112.9
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (60.3)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (21.5)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (37.7)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (33.6)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal