Population aged 15-24 years in Philippines
Philippines: Population aged 15-24 years was 22,104 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 15-24 years in Philippines, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 15-24 years in Philippines stood at 22,104 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Philippines peaked at 22,104 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,411 thousands, in 1970.
Philippines ranks 11th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,825 thousands | 7,411 thousands | 10,399 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,936 thousands | 10,747 thousands | 12,804 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,860 thousands | 12,907 thousands | 15,307 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,523 thousands | 15,779 thousands | 18,995 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,525 thousands | 19,322 thousands | 21,331 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,768 thousands | 21,422 thousands | 22,104 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Philippines
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.655 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.22 million (2100)
- Population density 383.08 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.655 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.89 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 962 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.89 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.89 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.9783 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.92 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Philippines?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Philippines was 22,104 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 22,104 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,411 thousands in 1970.
- How does Philippines rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Philippines ranks 11th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release