Philippines Dengue Cases and Hotspots, Monthly Provincial Data from 2017 to 2024
by Kenny Oriel A. Olana·Updated 1mo ago
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Description
January 2017 to December 2024 monthly dengue incidence data for all provinces in the Philippines, totaling 1,903,425 reported cases. The dataset, authored by Kenny Oriel A. Olana and last updated in April 2026, was analyzed using spatial statistics to identify spatiotemporal clusters and hotspots, such as those in the National Capital Region and Western Visayas.
Use Cases
Identify disease hotspots and spatial autocorrelation patterns based on provincial incidence data.
Model spatiotemporal clusters of dengue outbreaks using scan statistics methods described.
Analyze long-term trends and regional epidemic impacts, such as the 2019 event in Western Visayas.
Strengths
Contains 1,903,425 dengue cases, providing a substantial count for analysis.
Covers an 8-year time range (2017-2024) for longitudinal study.
Includes nationwide data at the provincial level for granular spatial analysis.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
The primary file format is DOCX, which may require extraction to access structured data.
Provenance
Source
Philippine Epidemiology Bureau.
Collection Method
Reported monthly case data obtained from the national epidemiology bureau.
Time Range
2017-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Freshness
Last updated 2026-04-22 05:46:19; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Philippines, at the provincial level.
Data is provided in a DOCX document (15.2 MB); users may need to extract tables for computational analysis.