Total sample population in Philippines

Philippines: Total sample population was 108.07 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
108.07 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
11th
of 113 countries
All-time high
108.07 million
in 2019
All-time low
71.35 million
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Total sample population in Philippines, 1997–2019

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M1997200820191997: 71.3M1998: 72.3M1999: 73.9M2000: 75.5M2001: 77.1M2002: 79.3M2003: 80.9M2004: 83.1M2005: 84.8M2006: 85.6M2007: 88.5M2008: 90.2M2009: 92.0M2010: 93.8M2011: 95.6M2012: 97.4M2013: 99.2M2014: 98.2M2015: 101.7M2016: 103.4M2017: 104.7M2018: 106.4M2019: 108.1M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, total sample population in Philippines stood at 108.07 million. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population in Philippines peaked at 108.07 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71.35 million, in 1997.

Philippines ranks 11th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Total sample population in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population in Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 71.35 million
1998 72.34 million +1.4%
1999 73.94 million +2.2%
2000 75.54 million +2.2%
2001 77.13 million +2.1%
2002 79.30 million +2.8%
2003 80.88 million +2.0%
2004 83.12 million +2.8%
2005 84.78 million +2.0%
2006 85.60 million +1.0%
2007 88.48 million +3.4%
2008 90.24 million +2.0%
2009 92.00 million +2.0%
2010 93.79 million +1.9%
2011 95.58 million +1.9%
2012 97.37 million +1.9%
2013 99.17 million +1.8%
2014 98.19 million -1.0%
2015 101.69 million +3.6%
2016 103.40 million +1.7%
2017 104.71 million +1.3%
2018 106.39 million +1.6%
2019 108.07 million +1.6%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 108.07 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.19 million, 11.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 108.07 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43.97 million, 2.5× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.54 million 71.35 million 73.94 million 3
2000s 83.71 million 75.54 million 92.00 million 10
2010s 100.84 million 93.79 million 108.07 million 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 8 Bangladesh 161.34 million compare
  2. 9 Russia 145.83 million compare
  3. 10 Mexico 125.88 million compare
  4. 12 Egypt 98.53 million compare
  5. 13 Ethiopia 98.04 million compare
  6. 14 Germany 80.85 million compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population in Philippines?
Total sample population in Philippines was 108.07 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 108.07 million in 2019.
What is the lowest total sample population recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 71.35 million in 1997.
How does Philippines rank for total sample population?
Philippines ranks 11th out of 113 countries with data for 2019.
Is total sample population rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,673 data points, 1970–2021
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