Bangladesh vs Philippines: Population aged 14 years or younger
Bangladesh
48,565 thousands
in 2025
Philippines
31,988 thousands
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
9th
Philippines rank
12th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Bangladesh
- Philippines
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 48,565 thousands against 31,988 thousands in Philippines, a difference of 16,577 thousands.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Philippines's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 12th of 226 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34,042 thousands | 19,453 thousands | 14,588 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 43,356 thousands | 23,079 thousands | 20,277 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 48,874 thousands | 28,412 thousands | 20,463 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 51,299 thousands | 32,461 thousands | 18,838 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 50,215 thousands | 34,899 thousands | 15,316 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 48,656 thousands | 33,366 thousands | 15,289 thousands | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Bangladesh or Philippines?
- Bangladesh, at 48,565 thousands against 31,988 thousands in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 16,577 thousands, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 12th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release