Philippines vs Tanzania: Number of births per year

Philippines
1.84 million
in 2023
Tanzania
2.35 million
in 2023
Philippines rank
14th
Tanzania rank
12th

Number of births per year over time

  • Philippines
  • Tanzania
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M195019862023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 2.35 million against 1.84 million in Philippines, a difference of 505,910.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 1.07 million 405,133 669,183 Philippines
1960s 1.41 million 566,313 847,185 Philippines
1970s 1.60 million 795,530 801,544 Philippines
1980s 1.98 million 1.02 million 965,089 Philippines
1990s 2.24 million 1.25 million 989,730 Philippines
2000s 2.42 million 1.58 million 839,061 Philippines
2010s 2.37 million 1.95 million 416,672 Philippines
2020s 1.85 million 2.28 million 434,400 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births per year, Philippines or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 2.35 million against 1.84 million in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births per year between Philippines and Tanzania?
505,910, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tanzania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Tanzania rank globally for number of births per year?
Philippines ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of births per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed