Population density of the capital city in Philippines
Philippines: Population density of the capital city was 8,728 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population density of the capital city in Philippines, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Philippines is 8,728, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Philippines peaked at 10,226 in 2045 and was at its lowest, 8,728, in 2100.
Philippines ranks 34th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 10,133 | 10,120 | 10,146 | 2 |
| 2030s | 10,110 | 10,101 | 10,118 | 2 |
| 2040s | 10,220 | 10,214 | 10,226 | 2 |
| 2050s | 10,155 | 10,149 | 10,161 | 2 |
| 2060s | 9,992 | 9,972 | 10,012 | 2 |
| 2070s | 9,745 | 9,655 | 9,835 | 2 |
| 2080s | 9,368 | 9,294 | 9,442 | 2 |
| 2090s | 9,077 | 8,969 | 9,185 | 2 |
| 2100s | 8,728 | 8,728 | 8,728 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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 density of the capital city in Philippines?
- Population density of the capital city in Philippines was 8,728 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 10,226 in 2045.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,728 in 2100.
- How does Philippines rank for population density of the capital city?
- Philippines ranks 34th out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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