Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Philippines

Philippines: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre was 385.32 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
385.32 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
29th
of 215 countries
All-time high
385.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
96.54 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Philippines stood at 385.32 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 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 regions with projections, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 385.32 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 96.54 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Philippines 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 96.54 units per square kilometre
1962 99.66 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1963 102.85 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1964 106.09 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1965 109.39 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1966 112.71 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1967 116.08 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1968 119.49 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1969 122.92 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1970 126.14 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1971 129.15 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1972 132.13 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1973 135.11 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1974 138.08 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1975 141.26 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1976 144.89 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1977 148.8 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1978 152.85 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1979 156.98 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1980 161.13 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1981 165.38 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1982 170.02 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1983 175.05 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1984 180.19 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1985 185.17 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1986 189.98 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1987 195.05 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1988 200.35 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1989 205.47 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1990 210.8 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1991 215.92 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1992 221.1 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1993 226.48 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1994 231.48 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1995 236.6 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1996 242.11 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1997 247.88 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1998 254.19 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1999 260.77 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2000 267.05 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2001 273 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2002 278.6 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2003 284.17 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2004 289.75 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2005 295.19 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2006 300.19 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2007 305.45 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2008 310.89 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2009 316.55 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 323.1 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 329.5 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2012 335.97 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2013 342.34 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2014 348.01 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2015 353.2 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2016 357.97 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 362.61 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 367.12 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2019 371.62 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2020 375.9 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2021 379.32 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2022 382.21 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 385.32 units per square kilometre +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 109.52 units per square kilometre 96.54 units per square kilometre 122.92 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 140.54 units per square kilometre 126.14 units per square kilometre 156.98 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 182.78 units per square kilometre 161.13 units per square kilometre 205.47 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 234.73 units per square kilometre 210.8 units per square kilometre 260.77 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 292.08 units per square kilometre 267.05 units per square kilometre 316.55 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 349.14 units per square kilometre 323.1 units per square kilometre 371.62 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 380.69 units per square kilometre 375.9 units per square kilometre 385.32 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 26 Israel 427.74 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 27 Haiti 422.26 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 28 Curaçao 417.65 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 30 Belgium 384.11 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 31 Sri Lanka 371.35 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 32 Puerto Rico 365.5 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Philippines?
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Philippines was 385.32 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 385.32 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 96.54 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Philippines rank for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Philippines ranks 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population regions with projections, per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population regions with projections ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.