Population: comparison of UN projections in Philippines
Philippines: Population: comparison of UN projections was 114.89 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population: comparison of UN projections in Philippines, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 114.89 million people for population: comparison of un projections in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population: comparison of un projections in Philippines peaked at 114.89 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.85 million people, in 1950.
Philippines ranks 13th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.61 million people | 18.85 million people | 26.91 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 32.19 million people | 27.89 million people | 36.66 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.91 million people | 37.62 million people | 46.81 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.50 million people | 48.04 million people | 61.27 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.99 million people | 62.85 million people | 77.75 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.09 million people | 79.63 million people | 94.38 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.10 million people | 96.34 million people | 110.81 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.51 million people | 112.08 million people | 114.89 million people | 4 |
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More population data for Philippines
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 383.08 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.22 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.89 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.89 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 962 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.89 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.92 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.84 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population: comparison of un projections in Philippines?
- Population: comparison of un projections in Philippines was 114.89 million people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population: comparison of un projections recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 114.89 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest population: comparison of un projections recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.85 million people in 1950.
- How does Philippines rank for population: comparison of un projections?
- Philippines ranks 13th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population: comparison of un projections rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population: comparison of UN projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.