Iran vs Philippines: Annual change in population

Iran
1.08 million people
in 2023
Philippines
926,856 people
in 2023
Iran rank
18th
Philippines rank
21st

Annual change in population over time

  • Iran
  • Philippines
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M195119872023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 1.08 million people against 926,856 people in Philippines, a difference of 157,604 people.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Philippines ahead.

Iran ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 21st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Philippines Difference Ahead
1950s 481,803 people 895,343 people 413,540 people Philippines
1960s 742,671 people 975,319 people 232,648 people Philippines
1970s 1.02 million people 1.01 million people 515.5 people Iran
1980s 1.83 million people 1.45 million people 382,181 people Iran
1990s 874,047 people 1.65 million people 774,753 people Philippines
2000s 1.10 million people 1.66 million people 561,856 people Philippines
2010s 1.06 million people 1.64 million people 582,660 people Philippines
2020s 889,265 people 1.02 million people 132,363 people Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in population, Iran or Philippines?
Iran, at 1.08 million people against 926,856 people in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual change in population between Iran and Philippines?
157,604 people, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for annual change in population?
Iran ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in population
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.