Philippines vs United States: Global change over the last 50 years
Philippines
3.85 million
in 2024
United States
4.68 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
11th
United States rank
8th
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Philippines
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4.68 million against 3.85 million in Philippines, a difference of 833,150.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 11th and United States ranks 8th of 215 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 846,195 | 2.63 million | 1.78 million | United States |
| 1970s | 1.37 million | 3.22 million | 1.85 million | United States |
| 1980s | 2.07 million | 5.02 million | 2.95 million | United States |
| 1990s | 2.75 million | 5.87 million | 3.12 million | United States |
| 2000s | 4.05 million | 5.64 million | 1.60 million | United States |
| 2010s | 4.50 million | 5.80 million | 1.30 million | United States |
| 2020s | 4.08 million | 5.07 million | 988,406 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Philippines or United States?
- United States, at 4.68 million against 3.85 million in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Philippines and United States?
- 833,150, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and United States rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Philippines ranks 11th and United States ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.