Health in Cotabato, Philippines: official figures
1.70% of households in Cotabato had no toilet facility at all at the 2020 Census (national figure 3.31%). Cotabato is 60th highest share without a toilet of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Do people in Cotabato drink bottled water?
24.3% of households in Cotabato relied mainly on bottled water or a water refilling station for drinking in 2020 (national figure 47.1%). Cotabato is 20th lowest share of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyIs the drinking water safe in Cotabato?
1.1% of households in Cotabato drank mainly from an unprotected well, unprotected spring, surface water or rainwater in 2020 (nationally 3.0%), according to the 2020 Census. Cotabato is 62nd highest share of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow many people in Cotabato have trouble seeing?
25 in every 1,000 residents of Cotabato had difficulty seeing even with glasses in 2020 (national figure 62), counting household members aged 5 and over at any level of difficulty. Cotabato is 7th lowest rate of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow many people in Cotabato have difficulty walking?
1.1 in every 1,000 residents of Cotabato had a moderate or severe difficulty walking or climbing steps in the 2020 Census (nationally 4.0). Cotabato is 3rd lowest rate of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow many people with disabilities live in Cotabato?
2.3 severe functional difficulties (seeing, hearing, walking, remembering, self-care or communicating) were recorded for every 1,000 residents of Cotabato in 2020; one person can be counted in more than one type (national figure 5.6). Cotabato is 4th lowest rate of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow Cotabato compares with other cities in the Philippines
Households with no toilet (2020 Census)
Cotabato ranks 60 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households with no toilet |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Marawi | 1.80% |
| 58 | Porac | 1.79% |
| 59 | Capas | 1.74% |
| 60 | Cotabato | 1.70% |
| 61 | Lucena City | 1.69% |
| 62 | Lubao | 1.63% |
| 63 | Tanay | 1.60% |
Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater (2020 Census)
Cotabato ranks 62 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Kidapawan | 1.1% |
| 60 | Dipolog | 1.1% |
| 61 | Batangas | 1.1% |
| 62 | Cotabato | 1.1% |
| 63 | Talisay | 1.1% |
| 64 | Balanga | 1.1% |
| 65 | Norzagaray | 1.0% |
Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Cotabato ranks 171 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 168 | Isabela | 29 |
| 169 | Trece Martires | 28 |
| 170 | Liloan | 27 |
| 171 | Cotabato | 25 |
| 172 | Candaba | 23 |
| 173 | Cavite City | 21 |
| 174 | Marawi | 20 |
Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Cotabato ranks 175 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 171 | Angeles | 1.4 |
| 172 | Cabuyao | 1.4 |
| 173 | Santo Tomas | 1.3 |
| 174 | Porac | 1.2 |
| 175 | Cotabato | 1.1 |
| 176 | Marawi | 0.7 |
| 177 | Jolo | 0.3 |
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Sources
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: household population aged 5 and over by functional difficulty, severity, age group and sex, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4954aac9c033…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: households by kind of toilet facility, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a9c86beea617…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: households by main source of drinking water, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6bda941c21bf…)
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