Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Philippines

Philippines: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 857,980 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
857,980 people
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
14th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.20 million people
in 2012
All-time low
382,253 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Philippines, 1950–2023

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2023, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Philippines stood at 857,980 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Philippines peaked at 1.20 million people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 382,253 people, in 1950.

That places Philippines 14th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Philippines, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 382,253 people
1951 396,144 people +3.6%
1952 402,692 people +1.7%
1953 419,082 people +4.1%
1954 436,728 people +4.2%
1955 455,198 people +4.2%
1956 474,335 people +4.2%
1957 494,228 people +4.2%
1958 514,476 people +4.1%
1959 535,102 people +4.0%
1960 555,683 people +3.8%
1961 575,814 people +3.6%
1962 593,028 people +3.0%
1963 607,111 people +2.4%
1964 620,260 people +2.2%
1965 631,111 people +1.7%
1966 639,595 people +1.3%
1967 646,616 people +1.1%
1968 653,018 people +1.0%
1969 658,557 people +0.8%
1970 665,055 people +1.0%
1971 673,987 people +1.3%
1972 681,706 people +1.1%
1973 685,836 people +0.6%
1974 688,992 people +0.5%
1975 695,553 people +1.0%
1976 706,579 people +1.6%
1977 720,198 people +1.9%
1978 739,976 people +2.7%
1979 766,295 people +3.6%
1980 788,313 people +2.9%
1981 802,971 people +1.9%
1982 817,238 people +1.8%
1983 838,732 people +2.6%
1984 867,520 people +3.4%
1985 893,880 people +3.0%
1986 914,064 people +2.3%
1987 929,979 people +1.7%
1988 947,124 people +1.8%
1989 966,318 people +2.0%
1990 981,329 people +1.6%
1991 993,504 people +1.2%
1992 1.01 million people +1.5%
1993 1.01 million people +0.5%
1994 1.01 million people +0.1%
1995 1.03 million people +1.1%
1996 1.04 million people +1.6%
1997 1.05 million people +1.0%
1998 1.06 million people +0.6%
1999 1.07 million people +0.8%
2000 1.08 million people +1.0%
2001 1.09 million people +0.8%
2002 1.10 million people +1.1%
2003 1.11 million people +0.8%
2004 1.11 million people +0.2%
2005 1.12 million people +0.4%
2006 1.12 million people +0.1%
2007 1.13 million people +1.4%
2008 1.15 million people +1.5%
2009 1.16 million people +1.3%
2010 1.19 million people +2.0%
2011 1.20 million people +1.0%
2012 1.20 million people +0.2%
2013 1.20 million people -0.6%
2014 1.18 million people -1.0%
2015 1.16 million people -2.3%
2016 1.13 million people -2.0%
2017 1.13 million people -0.4%
2018 1.12 million people -0.8%
2019 1.12 million people -0.2%
2020 1.09 million people -2.1%
2021 981,830 people -10.2%
2022 877,068 people -10.7%
2023 857,980 people -2.2%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 857,980 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663 people, 20.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 857,980 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,573 people, 58.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 451,024 people 382,253 people 535,102 people 10
1960s 618,079 people 555,683 people 658,557 people 10
1970s 702,418 people 665,055 people 766,295 people 10
1980s 876,614 people 788,313 people 966,318 people 10
1990s 1.03 million people 981,329 people 1.07 million people 10
2000s 1.12 million people 1.08 million people 1.16 million people 10
2010s 1.16 million people 1.12 million people 1.20 million people 10
2020s 952,580 people 857,980 people 1.09 million people 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 11 Egypt 1.13 million people compare
  2. 12 Tanzania 1.09 million people compare
  3. 13 Mexico 1.01 million people compare
  4. 15 Uganda 803,404 people compare
  5. 16 Sudan 765,662 people compare
  6. 17 Kenya 707,643 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Philippines?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Philippines was 857,980 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1.20 million people in 2012.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 382,253 people in 1950.
How does Philippines rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Philippines ranks 14th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.