Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 69.83 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Philippines, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Philippines stood at 69.83 years.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Philippines peaked at 70.1 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 53.58 years, in 1950.
Philippines ranks 172nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 53.58 years | — |
| 1951 | 54.08 years | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 54.7 years | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 55.4 years | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 55.99 years | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 56.6 years | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 57.25 years | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 57.79 years | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 58.31 years | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 58.74 years | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 59.17 years | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 59.47 years | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 59.76 years | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 60.02 years | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 60.13 years | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 60.41 years | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 60.62 years | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 60.8 years | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 60.92 years | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 60.98 years | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 60.83 years | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 61.06 years | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 60.91 years | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 60.74 years | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 60.82 years | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 60.9 years | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 60.87 years | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 61.43 years | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 61.53 years | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 61.73 years | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 61.88 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 61.94 years | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 62.17 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 62.35 years | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 62.43 years | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 62.73 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 62.88 years | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 63.3 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 63.71 years | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 64.11 years | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 64.38 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 64.62 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 65.35 years | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 65.66 years | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 66 years | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 66.31 years | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 66.69 years | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 66.99 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 67.21 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 67.5 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 67.79 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 67.83 years | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 67.89 years | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 68.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 68.3 years | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 68.42 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 68.17 years | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 68.55 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 68.64 years | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 68.63 years | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 68.88 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 69.1 years | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 69.24 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 69.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 69.31 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 69.45 years | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 69.49 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 69.97 years | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 69.76 years | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 69.68 years | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 70.1 years | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 66.67 years | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 69.47 years | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 69.83 years | +0.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 69.83 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.42 years, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 69.83 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85 years, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.24 years | 53.58 years | 58.74 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 60.23 years | 59.17 years | 60.98 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.08 years | 60.74 years | 61.73 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.75 years | 61.88 years | 64.11 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.07 years | 64.38 years | 67.5 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.23 years | 67.79 years | 68.64 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.42 years | 68.88 years | 69.97 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.02 years | 66.67 years | 70.1 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More climate change data for Philippines
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,832 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 827.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 49,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Philippines?
- Life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Philippines was 69.83 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 70.1 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.58 years in 1950.
- How does Philippines rank for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Philippines ranks 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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