Health in Gapan, Philippines: official figures
1.11% of households in Gapan had no toilet facility at all at the 2020 Census (national figure 3.31%). Gapan is 74th highest share without a toilet of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Do people in Gapan drink bottled water?
28.5% of households in Gapan relied mainly on bottled water or a water refilling station for drinking in 2020 (national figure 47.1%). Gapan is 28th 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 Gapan?
0.3% of households in Gapan drank mainly from an unprotected well, unprotected spring, surface water or rainwater in 2020 (nationally 3.0%), according to the 2020 Census. Gapan is 64th 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 copyHow many people in Gapan have trouble seeing?
78 in every 1,000 residents of Gapan had difficulty seeing even with glasses in 2020 (national figure 62), counting household members aged 5 and over at any level of difficulty. Gapan is 31st highest 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 Gapan have difficulty walking?
2.7 in every 1,000 residents of Gapan had a moderate or severe difficulty walking or climbing steps in the 2020 Census (nationally 4.0). Gapan is 48th 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 Gapan?
3.0 severe functional difficulties (seeing, hearing, walking, remembering, self-care or communicating) were recorded for every 1,000 residents of Gapan in 2020; one person can be counted in more than one type (national figure 5.6). Gapan is 10th 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 Gapan compares with other cities in the Philippines
Households with no toilet (2020 Census)
Gapan ranks 74 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households with no toilet |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Bayambang | 1.14% |
| 72 | Naga | 1.13% |
| 73 | Norzagaray | 1.11% |
| 74 | Gapan | 1.11% |
| 75 | Batangas | 1.09% |
| 76 | Tacloban | 1.07% |
| 77 | Kidapawan | 1.06% |
Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater (2020 Census)
Gapan ranks 114 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater |
|---|---|---|
| 111 | Taytay | 0.3% |
| 112 | Tacloban | 0.3% |
| 113 | Olongapo | 0.3% |
| 114 | Gapan | 0.3% |
| 115 | Lubao | 0.3% |
| 116 | Polomolok | 0.3% |
| 117 | San Miguel | 0.3% |
Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Gapan ranks 31 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Pasig | 80 |
| 29 | Santo Tomas | 79 |
| 30 | Tuguegarao | 79 |
| 31 | Gapan | 78 |
| 32 | Imus City | 77 |
| 33 | Angono | 77 |
| 34 | Baliuag | 76 |
Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Gapan ranks 130 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 127 | Talisay | 2.8 |
| 128 | Pandi | 2.8 |
| 129 | San Mateo | 2.7 |
| 130 | Gapan | 2.7 |
| 131 | Catbalogan | 2.7 |
| 132 | Davao | 2.7 |
| 133 | Mandaluyong | 2.7 |
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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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