Urban and rural population 2050 in Philippines

Philippines: Urban and rural population 2050 was 53.20 million in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
53.20 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
12th
of 238 countries
All-time high
53.20 million
in 2050
All-time low
99,976
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population 2050 in Philippines, 1000–2050

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2050, urban and rural population 2050 in Philippines stood at 53.20 million. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Philippines peaked at 53.20 million in 2050 and was at its lowest, 99,976, in 1000.

That places Philippines 12th out of 238 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban and rural population 2050 in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Urban and rural population 2050 in Philippines, 1000 to 2050.
Year Value Change
1000 99,976 —
1100 179,952 +80.0%
1200 259,910 +44.4%
1300 339,801 +30.7%
1400 419,451 +23.4%
1500 498,265 +18.8%
1600 792,034 +59.0%
1700 1.21 million +53.2%
1710 1.28 million +5.8%
1720 1.35 million +5.5%
1730 1.42 million +5.1%
1740 1.49 million +4.8%
1750 1.56 million +4.5%
1760 1.62 million +4.2%
1770 1.69 million +4.0%
1780 1.75 million +3.7%
1790 1.81 million +3.5%
1800 1.87 million +3.2%
1810 1.93 million +3.0%
1820 1.98 million +2.8%
1830 2.26 million +14.2%
1840 2.69 million +18.8%
1850 3.19 million +18.6%
1860 3.78 million +18.6%
1870 4.35 million +15.1%
1880 4.88 million +12.2%
1890 5.38 million +10.3%
1900 5.97 million +10.9%
1910 7.03 million +17.8%
1920 8.34 million +18.7%
1930 9.98 million +19.7%
1940 12.16 million +21.8%
1950 14.09 million +15.9%
1951 14.50 million +2.9%
1952 14.94 million +3.0%
1953 15.41 million +3.1%
1954 15.91 million +3.2%
1955 16.45 million +3.4%
1956 17.01 million +3.4%
1957 17.61 million +3.5%
1958 18.25 million +3.6%
1959 18.91 million +3.6%
1960 19.52 million +3.2%
1961 20.08 million +2.9%
1962 20.67 million +2.9%
1963 21.27 million +2.9%
1964 21.89 million +2.9%
1965 22.52 million +2.9%
1966 23.15 million +2.8%
1967 23.78 million +2.7%
1968 24.42 million +2.7%
1969 25.05 million +2.6%
1970 25.63 million +2.3%
1971 26.16 million +2.1%
1972 26.68 million +2.0%
1973 27.20 million +1.9%
1974 27.71 million +1.9%
1975 28.27 million +2.0%
1976 28.91 million +2.3%
1977 29.61 million +2.4%
1978 30.32 million +2.4%
1979 31.05 million +2.4%
1980 31.78 million +2.3%
1981 32.53 million +2.3%
1982 33.34 million +2.5%
1983 34.22 million +2.6%
1984 35.11 million +2.6%
1985 35.97 million +2.4%
1986 36.78 million +2.3%
1987 37.63 million +2.3%
1988 38.52 million +2.4%
1989 39.36 million +2.2%
1990 40.23 million +2.2%
1991 41.04 million +2.0%
1992 41.85 million +2.0%
1993 42.68 million +2.0%
1994 43.42 million +1.7%
1995 44.16 million +1.7%
1996 44.96 million +1.8%
1997 45.79 million +1.8%
1998 46.69 million +2.0%
1999 47.62 million +2.0%
2000 48.46 million +1.8%
2001 49.22 million +1.6%
2002 49.88 million +1.3%
2003 50.51 million +1.3%
2004 51.10 million +1.2%
2005 51.64 million +1.1%
2006 52.07 million +0.8%
2007 52.51 million +0.8%
2008 52.70 million +0.4%
2009 52.54 million -0.3%
2010 52.48 million -0.1%
2011 52.38 million -0.2%
2012 52.17 million -0.4%
2013 51.92 million -0.5%
2014 51.64 million -0.6%
2015 51.44 million -0.4%
2016 51.33 million -0.2%
2017 51.25 million -0.2%
2018 51.22 million -0.1%
2019 51.29 million +0.1%
2020 51.44 million +0.3%
2021 51.52 million +0.2%
2022 51.52 million +0.0%
2023 51.56 million +0.1%
2024 51.61 million +0.1%
2025 51.65 million +0.1%
2026 51.70 million +0.1%
2027 51.74 million +0.1%
2028 51.79 million +0.1%
2029 51.84 million +0.1%
2030 51.88 million +0.1%
2031 51.93 million +0.1%
2032 51.98 million +0.1%
2033 52.03 million +0.1%
2034 52.09 million +0.1%
2035 52.15 million +0.1%
2036 52.21 million +0.1%
2037 52.27 million +0.1%
2038 52.33 million +0.1%
2039 52.40 million +0.1%
2040 52.46 million +0.1%
2041 52.52 million +0.1%
2042 52.59 million +0.1%
2043 52.65 million +0.1%
2044 52.72 million +0.1%
2045 52.80 million +0.1%
2046 52.87 million +0.1%
2047 52.95 million +0.1%
2048 53.03 million +0.2%
2049 53.11 million +0.2%
2050 53.20 million +0.2%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 53.20 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.23 million, 43.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 53.20 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 306,014, 173.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban and rural population 2050 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.

YearChange FromTo
1100 +80.0% 99,976 179,952
1600 +59.0% 498,265 792,034
1700 +53.2% 792,034 1.21 million
1200 +44.4% 179,952 259,910
1300 +30.7% 259,910 339,801

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 99,976 99,976 99,976 1
1100s 179,952 179,952 179,952 1
1200s 259,910 259,910 259,910 1
1300s 339,801 339,801 339,801 1
1400s 419,451 419,451 419,451 1
1500s 498,265 498,265 498,265 1
1600s 792,034 792,034 792,034 1
1700s 1.21 million 1.21 million 1.21 million 1
1710s 1.28 million 1.28 million 1.28 million 1
1720s 1.35 million 1.35 million 1.35 million 1
1730s 1.42 million 1.42 million 1.42 million 1
1740s 1.49 million 1.49 million 1.49 million 1
1750s 1.56 million 1.56 million 1.56 million 1
1760s 1.62 million 1.62 million 1.62 million 1
1770s 1.69 million 1.69 million 1.69 million 1
1780s 1.75 million 1.75 million 1.75 million 1
1790s 1.81 million 1.81 million 1.81 million 1
1800s 1.87 million 1.87 million 1.87 million 1
1810s 1.93 million 1.93 million 1.93 million 1
1820s 1.98 million 1.98 million 1.98 million 1
1830s 2.26 million 2.26 million 2.26 million 1
1840s 2.69 million 2.69 million 2.69 million 1
1850s 3.19 million 3.19 million 3.19 million 1
1860s 3.78 million 3.78 million 3.78 million 1
1870s 4.35 million 4.35 million 4.35 million 1
1880s 4.88 million 4.88 million 4.88 million 1
1890s 5.38 million 5.38 million 5.38 million 1
1900s 5.97 million 5.97 million 5.97 million 1
1910s 7.03 million 7.03 million 7.03 million 1
1920s 8.34 million 8.34 million 8.34 million 1
1930s 9.98 million 9.98 million 9.98 million 1
1940s 12.16 million 12.16 million 12.16 million 1
1950s 16.31 million 14.09 million 18.91 million 10
1960s 22.24 million 19.52 million 25.05 million 10
1970s 28.16 million 25.63 million 31.05 million 10
1980s 35.52 million 31.78 million 39.36 million 10
1990s 43.84 million 40.23 million 47.62 million 10
2000s 51.06 million 48.46 million 52.70 million 10
2010s 51.71 million 51.22 million 52.48 million 10
2020s 51.64 million 51.44 million 51.84 million 10
2030s 52.13 million 51.88 million 52.40 million 10
2040s 52.77 million 52.46 million 53.11 million 10
2050s 53.20 million 53.20 million 53.20 million 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population 2050 in Philippines?
Urban and rural population 2050 in Philippines was 53.20 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 53.20 million in 2050.
What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 99,976 in 1000.
How does Philippines rank for urban and rural population 2050?
Philippines ranks 12th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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