The Provincial Statistical Office of Davao del Norte (PSO-DavNor) recently participated in an informative segment of the PTV-DavNor program, "Kasamtangan Katikaran sa Kalambuan" (KKK), in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). This initiative aims to promote National ID registration as part of the Family Development Session (FDS) equivalency program.

The inflation in Davao del Norte for bottom 30% income households increased by 0.4 percentage points in December 2024 (1.4%) compared to its inflation rate in the same month last year, which was recorded at 1.0 percent. The current inflation rate (1.4%) in the province is lower compared to the figure of the Philippines (2.5%) but higher compared to Davao Region which was recorded at 1.1 percent.

The headline inflation of Davao del Norte decreased by 1.3 percentage points in December 2024 (1.6%) compared to its inflation rate in the same month last year, which was recorded at 2.9 percent. The current inflation rate (1.6%) of the province is lower compared to the headline inflation of the Philippines and Davao Region which was recorded at 2.9 percent and 2.2 percent, respectively

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The economy of Davao del Norte increased by 6.0 percent in 2023, which is slower compared to the 6.7 growth recorded in 2022. This represents an increase in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from PhP 168.66 billion in 2022 to PhP 178.72 billion in 2023. (Figure 1)

Deaths in 2022 decreased by 21.3 percent 

 

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AMIHANAN SEPTEMBER 2024