Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: Comparison of world population projections

Democratic Republic of Congo
105.79 million
in 2023
Philippines
114.89 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th
Philippines rank
13th

Comparison of world population projections over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 114.89 million against 105.79 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 9.10 million.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 236 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Philippines Difference Ahead
1950s 13.53 million 22.61 million 9.08 million Philippines
1960s 17.29 million 32.19 million 14.90 million Philippines
1970s 22.81 million 41.91 million 19.10 million Philippines
1980s 30.87 million 54.50 million 23.62 million Philippines
1990s 42.91 million 69.99 million 27.08 million Philippines
2000s 58.14 million 87.09 million 28.95 million Philippines
2010s 80.19 million 104.10 million 23.91 million Philippines
2020s 100.83 million 113.51 million 12.68 million Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Democratic Republic of Congo or Philippines?
Philippines, at 114.89 million against 105.79 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
9.10 million, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Comparison of world population projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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