Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 06:00 PM, Nov 28, 2022

November 28, 2022

Dear Mhainard Catapang,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 03, 2022 03:09:21 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Data of in which Area have the Highest Morbidity Rate in the Philippines.

Your FOI request is approved.

Our apologies for the delayed response.

In reference to your data request, our data on mortality is based on our Vital Statistics Reports under registered deaths:

https://psa.gov.ph/vital-statistics 
https://psa.gov.ph/content/vital-statistics-report-vsr 
https://psa.gov.ph/vital-statistics/table

Table 1.  Number of Registered Deaths, Percent Shares, and Ranks by Cause of Death (Top 50), Philippines: January to July, 2021(p) and 2022(p)  (Preliminary as of 31 August 2022): https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/crd/pressrelease/Statistical%20Tables_2.xlsx

You may also refer to National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS): https://psa.gov.ph/content/national-demographic-and-health-survey-ndhs

Or our available data on our OpenSTAT portal:

Deaths: Number of Registered Deaths by Usual Residence and Place of Occurrence and Attendance at Death, (Region,Province and City/Municipality) Philippines: 2016: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__1A__VS__DE/3041A1BVDA3.px/table/tableViewLayout1/?rxid=e3e73c17-6bd0-4308-9322-670ebc6b6378

Number of Registered Deaths by Causes of Death and Sex, Philippines: 2016: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__1A__VS__DE/3051A1BVDA2.px/table/tableViewLayout1/?rxid=e3e73c17-6bd0-4308-9322-670ebc6b6378

3.4.1 Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G03/0093I3D0341.px/table/tableViewLayout1/?rxid=d2f355e1-65c5-48ea-a412-ccf7a3a363ce

For our data on Malaria, Dengue and airborne diseases in PH:

Compendium of Philippine Environment Statistics Component 5: Human Settlements and Environmental Health: https://psa.gov.ph/environment/peenra/releases/165164

Table 5.5.1. Vector Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Dengue 2010-2019): https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/specialrelease/Table%205.5.1.%20Vector%20Borne%20Diseases%20Cases%20and%20Deaths%20%28Dengue%202010-2019%29_0.xlsx

Table 5.5.3. Vector Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Malaria 2010-2019): https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/specialrelease/Table%205.5.3.%20Vector%20Borne%20Diseases%20Cases%20and%20Deaths%20%28Malaria%202010-2019%29_0.xlsx 

Table 5.6.1 Airborne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Measles 2010-2019): https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/specialrelease/Table%205.6.1%20Airborne%20Diseases%20Cases%20and%20Deaths%20%28Measles%202010-2019%29_0.xlsx

File Table 5.6.2 Airborne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection _ Pneumonia 2010-2019):  https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/specialrelease/Table%205.6.2%20Airborne%20Diseases%20Cases%20and%20Deaths%20%28Acute%20Lower%20Respiratory%20Tract%20Infection%20_%20Pneumonia%202010-2019%29_0.xlsx

For more information of morbidity, you may coordinate with the Department of Health: https://doh.gov.ph

Department of Health Publications: https://doh.gov.ph/publications
DOH 2021 Annual Report: https://doh.gov.ph/sites/default/files/publications/DOH-2021-Annual-Report_0.pdf
DOH Weekly Disease Surveillance Report: https://doh.gov.ph/statistics 
EDCS Weekly Surveillance Report No. 38 2022: https://doh.gov.ph/sites/default/files/statistics/2022-EDCS-Weekly-Surveillance-Report-No-38.pdf

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Noel G. Perez
(Information Technology Officer III)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service