Population density in Philippines
Philippines: Population density was 383.08 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
383.08
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
40th
of 235 countries
All-time high
453.36
in 2057
All-time low
0.3353
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population density in Philippines, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population density in Philippines stood at 383.08.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Philippines peaked at 453.36 in 2057 and was at its lowest, 0.3353, in 1000.
That places Philippines 40th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.3353 | — |
| 1100 | 0.6035 | +80.0% |
| 1200 | 0.8718 | +44.4% |
| 1300 | 1.14 | +30.8% |
| 1400 | 1.41 | +23.5% |
| 1500 | 1.68 | +19.0% |
| 1600 | 2.68 | +60.0% |
| 1700 | 4.19 | +56.2% |
| 1710 | 4.45 | +6.2% |
| 1720 | 4.71 | +5.8% |
| 1730 | 4.97 | +5.5% |
| 1740 | 5.23 | +5.2% |
| 1750 | 5.49 | +5.0% |
| 1760 | 5.74 | +4.7% |
| 1770 | 6 | +4.5% |
| 1780 | 6.26 | +4.3% |
| 1790 | 6.52 | +4.1% |
| 1800 | 8.38 | +28.6% |
| 1801 | 8.17 | -2.5% |
| 1802 | 7.96 | -2.5% |
| 1803 | 7.76 | -2.5% |
| 1804 | 7.56 | -2.5% |
| 1805 | 7.37 | -2.5% |
| 1806 | 7.19 | -2.5% |
| 1807 | 7 | -2.5% |
| 1808 | 6.83 | -2.5% |
| 1809 | 6.65 | -2.5% |
| 1810 | 6.63 | -0.3% |
| 1811 | 6.61 | -0.3% |
| 1812 | 6.64 | +0.4% |
| 1813 | 6.72 | +1.2% |
| 1814 | 6.8 | +1.2% |
| 1815 | 6.88 | +1.2% |
| 1816 | 6.96 | +1.2% |
| 1817 | 7.04 | +1.2% |
| 1818 | 7.13 | +1.2% |
| 1819 | 7.22 | +1.3% |
| 1820 | 7.32 | +1.4% |
| 1821 | 7.44 | +1.5% |
| 1822 | 7.56 | +1.7% |
| 1823 | 7.7 | +1.8% |
| 1824 | 7.83 | +1.8% |
| 1825 | 7.97 | +1.8% |
| 1826 | 8.11 | +1.8% |
| 1827 | 8.26 | +1.8% |
| 1828 | 8.41 | +1.8% |
| 1829 | 8.56 | +1.8% |
| 1830 | 8.71 | +1.8% |
| 1831 | 8.86 | +1.8% |
| 1832 | 9.02 | +1.8% |
| 1833 | 9.18 | +1.8% |
| 1834 | 9.34 | +1.8% |
| 1835 | 9.51 | +1.8% |
| 1836 | 9.68 | +1.8% |
| 1837 | 9.85 | +1.8% |
| 1838 | 10.03 | +1.8% |
| 1839 | 10.2 | +1.7% |
| 1840 | 10.37 | +1.7% |
| 1841 | 10.54 | +1.6% |
| 1842 | 10.71 | +1.6% |
| 1843 | 10.88 | +1.6% |
| 1844 | 11.05 | +1.6% |
| 1845 | 11.22 | +1.6% |
| 1846 | 11.39 | +1.6% |
| 1847 | 11.57 | +1.6% |
| 1848 | 11.75 | +1.6% |
| 1849 | 11.94 | +1.6% |
| 1850 | 12.13 | +1.6% |
| 1851 | 12.3 | +1.4% |
| 1852 | 12.48 | +1.5% |
| 1853 | 12.67 | +1.5% |
| 1854 | 12.86 | +1.5% |
| 1855 | 13.06 | +1.5% |
| 1856 | 13.25 | +1.5% |
| 1857 | 13.45 | +1.5% |
| 1858 | 13.66 | +1.5% |
| 1859 | 13.86 | +1.5% |
| 1860 | 14.07 | +1.5% |
| 1861 | 14.28 | +1.5% |
| 1862 | 14.49 | +1.5% |
| 1863 | 14.71 | +1.5% |
| 1864 | 14.93 | +1.5% |
| 1865 | 15.16 | +1.5% |
| 1866 | 15.38 | +1.5% |
| 1867 | 15.62 | +1.5% |
| 1868 | 15.85 | +1.5% |
| 1869 | 16.09 | +1.5% |
| 1870 | 16.33 | +1.5% |
| 1871 | 16.57 | +1.5% |
| 1872 | 16.82 | +1.5% |
| 1873 | 17.06 | +1.5% |
| 1874 | 17.32 | +1.5% |
| 1875 | 17.57 | +1.5% |
| 1876 | 17.83 | +1.5% |
| 1877 | 18.1 | +1.5% |
| 1878 | 18.37 | +1.5% |
| 1879 | 18.6 | +1.3% |
| 1880 | 18.81 | +1.1% |
| 1881 | 18.99 | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 19.13 | +0.8% |
| 1883 | 19.24 | +0.6% |
| 1884 | 19.35 | +0.6% |
| 1885 | 19.47 | +0.6% |
| 1886 | 19.58 | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 19.69 | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 19.81 | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 19.94 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 20.09 | +0.8% |
| 1891 | 20.26 | +0.9% |
| 1892 | 20.45 | +0.9% |
| 1893 | 20.66 | +1.0% |
| 1894 | 20.88 | +1.0% |
| 1895 | 21.09 | +1.0% |
| 1896 | 21.31 | +1.0% |
| 1897 | 21.52 | +1.0% |
| 1898 | 21.74 | +1.0% |
| 1899 | 22 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 22.28 | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 22.6 | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 22.96 | +1.6% |
| 1903 | 23.35 | +1.7% |
| 1904 | 23.75 | +1.7% |
| 1905 | 24.15 | +1.7% |
| 1906 | 24.56 | +1.7% |
| 1907 | 24.98 | +1.7% |
| 1908 | 25.41 | +1.7% |
| 1909 | 25.84 | +1.7% |
| 1910 | 26.28 | +1.7% |
| 1911 | 26.73 | +1.7% |
| 1912 | 27.18 | +1.7% |
| 1913 | 27.64 | +1.7% |
| 1914 | 28.11 | +1.7% |
| 1915 | 28.59 | +1.7% |
| 1916 | 29.08 | +1.7% |
| 1917 | 29.58 | +1.7% |
| 1918 | 30.15 | +1.9% |
| 1919 | 30.74 | +2.0% |
| 1920 | 31.35 | +2.0% |
| 1921 | 31.99 | +2.0% |
| 1922 | 32.65 | +2.1% |
| 1923 | 33.33 | +2.1% |
| 1924 | 34.03 | +2.1% |
| 1925 | 34.74 | +2.1% |
| 1926 | 35.47 | +2.1% |
| 1927 | 36.21 | +2.1% |
| 1928 | 36.97 | +2.1% |
| 1929 | 37.76 | +2.1% |
| 1930 | 38.58 | +2.2% |
| 1931 | 39.44 | +2.2% |
| 1932 | 40.34 | +2.3% |
| 1933 | 41.27 | +2.3% |
| 1934 | 42.23 | +2.3% |
| 1935 | 43.2 | +2.3% |
| 1936 | 44.2 | +2.3% |
| 1937 | 45.23 | +2.3% |
| 1938 | 46.27 | +2.3% |
| 1939 | 47.36 | +2.3% |
| 1940 | 48.48 | +2.4% |
| 1941 | 49.64 | +2.4% |
| 1942 | 50.85 | +2.4% |
| 1943 | 52.09 | +2.5% |
| 1944 | 53.37 | +2.5% |
| 1945 | 54.68 | +2.5% |
| 1946 | 56.02 | +2.5% |
| 1947 | 57.39 | +2.5% |
| 1948 | 58.8 | +2.5% |
| 1949 | 60.32 | +2.6% |
| 1950 | 63.22 | +4.8% |
| 1951 | 65.63 | +3.8% |
| 1952 | 68.18 | +3.9% |
| 1953 | 70.87 | +4.0% |
| 1954 | 73.72 | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 76.74 | +4.1% |
| 1956 | 79.91 | +4.1% |
| 1957 | 83.23 | +4.2% |
| 1958 | 86.67 | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 90.24 | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 93.54 | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 96.56 | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 99.69 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 102.88 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 106.12 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 109.42 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 112.75 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 116.11 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 119.52 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 122.95 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 126.18 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 129.18 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 132.17 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 135.14 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 138.09 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 141.26 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 144.89 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 148.8 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 152.85 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 156.98 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 161.13 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 165.38 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 170.02 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 175.05 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 180.19 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 185.17 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 189.98 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 195.05 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 200.35 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 205.47 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 210.8 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 215.93 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 221.1 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 226.48 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 231.48 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 236.6 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 242.11 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 247.88 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 254.19 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 260.77 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 267.05 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 273 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 278.6 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 284.17 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 289.75 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 295.19 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 300.19 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 305.45 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 310.89 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 316.55 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 323.1 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 329.5 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 335.97 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 342.34 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 348.01 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 353.2 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 357.97 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 362.61 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 367.12 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 371.62 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 375.9 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 379.32 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 382.21 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 385.32 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 388.52 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 391.68 | +0.8% |
| 2026 | 394.82 | +0.8% |
| 2027 | 397.95 | +0.8% |
| 2028 | 401.06 | +0.8% |
| 2029 | 404.14 | +0.8% |
| 2030 | 407.18 | +0.8% |
| 2031 | 410.17 | +0.7% |
| 2032 | 413.12 | +0.7% |
| 2033 | 416.04 | +0.7% |
| 2034 | 418.9 | +0.7% |
| 2035 | 421.71 | +0.7% |
| 2036 | 424.45 | +0.6% |
| 2037 | 427.11 | +0.6% |
| 2038 | 429.68 | +0.6% |
| 2039 | 432.14 | +0.6% |
| 2040 | 434.47 | +0.5% |
| 2041 | 436.7 | +0.5% |
| 2042 | 438.8 | +0.5% |
| 2043 | 440.78 | +0.5% |
| 2044 | 442.63 | +0.4% |
| 2045 | 444.35 | +0.4% |
| 2046 | 445.93 | +0.4% |
| 2047 | 447.35 | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 448.6 | +0.3% |
| 2049 | 449.71 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 450.66 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 451.46 | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 452.11 | +0.1% |
| 2053 | 452.6 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 452.98 | +0.1% |
| 2055 | 453.23 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 453.35 | +0.0% |
| 2057 | 453.36 | +0.0% |
| 2058 | 453.3 | -0.0% |
| 2059 | 453.13 | -0.0% |
| 2060 | 452.87 | -0.1% |
| 2061 | 452.53 | -0.1% |
| 2062 | 452.1 | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 451.61 | -0.1% |
| 2064 | 451.05 | -0.1% |
| 2065 | 450.4 | -0.1% |
| 2066 | 449.7 | -0.2% |
| 2067 | 448.93 | -0.2% |
| 2068 | 448.08 | -0.2% |
| 2069 | 447.16 | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 446.16 | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 445.08 | -0.2% |
| 2072 | 443.91 | -0.3% |
| 2073 | 442.64 | -0.3% |
| 2074 | 441.29 | -0.3% |
| 2075 | 439.84 | -0.3% |
| 2076 | 438.31 | -0.3% |
| 2077 | 436.66 | -0.4% |
| 2078 | 434.92 | -0.4% |
| 2079 | 433.1 | -0.4% |
| 2080 | 431.2 | -0.4% |
| 2081 | 429.22 | -0.5% |
| 2082 | 427.16 | -0.5% |
| 2083 | 425.03 | -0.5% |
| 2084 | 422.82 | -0.5% |
| 2085 | 420.54 | -0.5% |
| 2086 | 418.19 | -0.6% |
| 2087 | 415.81 | -0.6% |
| 2088 | 413.38 | -0.6% |
| 2089 | 410.93 | -0.6% |
| 2090 | 408.44 | -0.6% |
| 2091 | 405.93 | -0.6% |
| 2092 | 403.4 | -0.6% |
| 2093 | 400.86 | -0.6% |
| 2094 | 398.32 | -0.6% |
| 2095 | 395.77 | -0.6% |
| 2096 | 393.21 | -0.6% |
| 2097 | 390.66 | -0.6% |
| 2098 | 388.12 | -0.6% |
| 2099 | 385.6 | -0.7% |
| 2100 | 383.08 | -0.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 383.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.23, 5.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 383.08 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 132.68, 2.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +80.0% | 0.3353 | 0.6035 |
| 1600 | +60.0% | 1.68 | 2.68 |
| 1700 | +56.2% | 2.68 | 4.19 |
| 1200 | +44.4% | 0.6035 | 0.8718 |
| 1300 | +30.8% | 0.8718 | 1.14 |
| 1800 | +28.6% | 6.52 | 8.38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.3353 | 0.3353 | 0.3353 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.6035 | 0.6035 | 0.6035 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.8718 | 0.8718 | 0.8718 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.41 | 1.41 | 1.41 | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1 |
| 1600s | 2.68 | 2.68 | 2.68 | 1 |
| 1700s | 4.19 | 4.19 | 4.19 | 1 |
| 1710s | 4.45 | 4.45 | 4.45 | 1 |
| 1720s | 4.71 | 4.71 | 4.71 | 1 |
| 1730s | 4.97 | 4.97 | 4.97 | 1 |
| 1740s | 5.23 | 5.23 | 5.23 | 1 |
| 1750s | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.49 | 1 |
| 1760s | 5.74 | 5.74 | 5.74 | 1 |
| 1770s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 1780s | 6.26 | 6.26 | 6.26 | 1 |
| 1790s | 6.52 | 6.52 | 6.52 | 1 |
| 1800s | 7.49 | 6.65 | 8.38 | 10 |
| 1810s | 6.86 | 6.61 | 7.22 | 10 |
| 1820s | 7.92 | 7.32 | 8.56 | 10 |
| 1830s | 9.44 | 8.71 | 10.2 | 10 |
| 1840s | 11.14 | 10.37 | 11.94 | 10 |
| 1850s | 12.97 | 12.13 | 13.86 | 10 |
| 1860s | 15.06 | 14.07 | 16.09 | 10 |
| 1870s | 17.46 | 16.33 | 18.6 | 10 |
| 1880s | 19.4 | 18.81 | 19.94 | 10 |
| 1890s | 21 | 20.09 | 22 | 10 |
| 1900s | 23.99 | 22.28 | 25.84 | 10 |
| 1910s | 28.41 | 26.28 | 30.74 | 10 |
| 1920s | 34.45 | 31.35 | 37.76 | 10 |
| 1930s | 42.81 | 38.58 | 47.36 | 10 |
| 1940s | 54.16 | 48.48 | 60.32 | 10 |
| 1950s | 75.84 | 63.22 | 90.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 107.95 | 93.54 | 122.95 | 10 |
| 1970s | 140.55 | 126.18 | 156.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 182.78 | 161.13 | 205.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 234.73 | 210.8 | 260.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 292.08 | 267.05 | 316.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 349.14 | 323.1 | 371.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 390.09 | 375.9 | 404.14 | 10 |
| 2030s | 420.05 | 407.18 | 432.14 | 10 |
| 2040s | 442.93 | 434.47 | 449.71 | 10 |
| 2050s | 452.62 | 450.66 | 453.36 | 10 |
| 2060s | 450.44 | 447.16 | 452.87 | 10 |
| 2070s | 440.19 | 433.1 | 446.16 | 10 |
| 2080s | 421.43 | 410.93 | 431.2 | 10 |
| 2090s | 397.03 | 385.6 | 408.44 | 10 |
| 2100s | 383.08 | 383.08 | 383.08 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Philippines?
- Population density in Philippines was 383.08 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 453.36 in 2057.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3353 in 1000.
- How does Philippines rank for population density?
- Philippines ranks 40th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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