Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Philippines

Philippines: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth was 2.16 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.16 million
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
4th
of 117 countries
All-time high
2.16 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.59 million
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2024

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Philippines, 2005–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2005201420242005: 1.6M2006: 1.6M2007: 1.7M2008: 1.7M2009: 1.7M2010: 1.8M2011: 1.8M2012: 1.9M2013: 1.8M2014: 1.9M2015: 2.0M2016: 1.9M2017: 2.0M2018: 2.0M2019: 2.0M2021: 2.0M2022: 2.0M2023: 2.1M2024: 2.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Philippines is 2.16 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Philippines peaked at 2.16 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million, in 2005.

Philippines ranks 4th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Philippines, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 1.59 million —
2006 1.64 million +2.8%
2007 1.70 million +3.8%
2008 1.68 million -1.0%
2009 1.73 million +2.4%
2010 1.78 million +3.0%
2011 1.81 million +2.0%
2012 1.87 million +3.0%
2013 1.84 million -1.3%
2014 1.93 million +4.5%
2015 1.98 million +2.9%
2016 1.94 million -2.1%
2017 2.01 million +3.4%
2018 2.01 million +0.3%
2019 2.05 million +1.6%
2021 1.98 million -3.1%
2022 1.98 million -0.0%
2023 2.05 million +3.5%
2024 2.16 million +5.1%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 2.16 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 156,094, 13.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 2.16 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 157,626, 13.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.67 million 1.59 million 1.73 million 5
2010s 1.92 million 1.78 million 2.05 million 10
2020s 2.04 million 1.98 million 2.16 million 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 1 Mexico 11.14 million compare
  2. 2 India 3.16 million compare
  3. 3 China 2.38 million compare
  4. 5 Cuba 1.69 million compare
  5. 6 El Salvador 1.54 million compare
  6. 7 Vietnam 1.40 million compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Philippines?
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Philippines was 2.16 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 2.16 million in 2024.
What is the lowest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million in 2005.
How does Philippines rank for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
Philippines ranks 4th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
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117 places, 2,327 data points, 1850–2024
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