Population · Asia
Philippines population 2026
Right now · estimate
Philippines population right now
118,044,848
- Births today
- 0
- Deaths today
- 0
- Births this year
- 1,555,530
- Births minus deaths this year
- +904,514
The Philippines has an estimated 117,724,472 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 937,510 more than a year earlier (+0.80%). It is the 14th most populous country in the world. It is projected to keep growing until 2057, peaking at 135 million, then decline to 114 million by 2100.
UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.
Philippines in numbers, 2026
- Births in 2026
- 1.9 million 5,076 a day
- Deaths in 2026
- 776 thousand 2,124 a day
- Net migration
- −144 thousand more departures than arrivals
- Growth rate
- +0.79% growing
- Fertility rate
- 1.86per woman below replacement (2.1)
- Median age
- 26.6years world: 31.1
- Life expectancy
- 70.2years
- Aged 65 and over
- 6.0% 11.2% by 2050
Land, people and health
- Capital
- Manila
- Area
- 300,000 km² 73rd largest of 237
- Population density
- 392per km² 35th most crowded
- Urban population
- 56.1% 60.4% by 2050
- Men and women
- 58.7 million / 59 million 99.5 men per 100 women
- Life expectancy, women
- 73.2years men: 67.2 years
- Infant mortality
- 19.1per 1,000 births under-5: 25.5
- Birth rate
- 15.7per 1,000 death rate: 6.6
- Net migration rate
- −1.2per 1,000 net departures
Population of the Philippines, 1950–2100
Projected peak: 2057, 135 million. By 2050: 134 million (+14.1% from today).
- UN estimate
- UN projection
114M 2026
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| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 18,849,528 |
| 1951 | 19,568,081 |
| 1952 | 20,328,752 |
| 1953 | 21,132,500 |
| 1954 | 21,982,503 |
| 1955 | 22,880,573 |
| 1956 | 23,825,810 |
| 1957 | 24,815,855 |
| 1958 | 25,842,524 |
| 1959 | 26,907,607 |
| 1960 | 27,891,897 |
| 1961 | 28,792,621 |
| 1962 | 29,723,536 |
| 1963 | 30,674,731 |
| 1964 | 31,643,032 |
| 1965 | 32,625,316 |
| 1966 | 33,617,170 |
| 1967 | 34,621,320 |
| 1968 | 35,638,342 |
| 1969 | 36,660,799 |
| 1970 | 37,622,204 |
| 1971 | 38,518,659 |
| 1972 | 39,408,560 |
| 1973 | 40,294,130 |
| 1974 | 41,174,341 |
| 1975 | 42,120,826 |
| 1976 | 43,201,488 |
| 1977 | 44,367,962 |
| 1978 | 45,575,281 |
| 1979 | 46,807,103 |
| 1980 | 48,043,740 |
| 1981 | 49,311,727 |
| 1982 | 50,695,707 |
| 1983 | 52,194,620 |
| 1984 | 53,726,181 |
| 1985 | 55,213,006 |
| 1986 | 56,645,078 |
| 1987 | 58,157,496 |
| 1988 | 59,739,052 |
| 1989 | 61,265,260 |
| 1990 | 62,854,666 |
| 1991 | 64,382,248 |
| 1992 | 65,926,125 |
| 1993 | 67,530,621 |
| 1994 | 69,019,291 |
| 1995 | 70,546,246 |
| 1996 | 72,190,242 |
| 1997 | 73,908,810 |
| 1998 | 75,791,024 |
| 1999 | 77,753,257 |
| 2000 | 79,625,397 |
| 2001 | 81,401,488 |
| 2002 | 83,068,888 |
| 2003 | 84,731,835 |
| 2004 | 86,394,504 |
| 2005 | 88,015,962 |
| 2006 | 89,508,986 |
| 2007 | 91,075,184 |
| 2008 | 92,699,095 |
| 2009 | 94,384,250 |
| 2010 | 96,337,125 |
| 2011 | 98,248,614 |
| 2012 | 100,175,512 |
| 2013 | 102,076,336 |
| 2014 | 103,767,130 |
| 2015 | 105,312,992 |
| 2016 | 106,735,719 |
| 2017 | 108,119,693 |
| 2018 | 109,465,287 |
| 2019 | 110,804,684 |
| 2020 | 112,081,264 |
| 2021 | 113,100,950 |
| 2022 | 113,964,338 |
| 2023 | 114,891,199 |
| 2024 * | 115,843,670 |
| 2025 * | 116,786,962 |
| 2026 * | 117,724,472 |
| 2027 * | 118,656,413 |
| 2028 * | 119,583,981 |
| 2029 * | 120,502,129 |
| 2030 * | 121,408,895 |
| 2031 * | 122,301,597 |
| 2032 * | 123,180,330 |
| 2033 * | 124,049,028 |
| 2034 * | 124,904,114 |
| 2035 * | 125,740,972 |
| 2036 * | 126,558,226 |
| 2037 * | 127,352,596 |
| 2038 * | 128,118,527 |
| 2039 * | 128,850,041 |
| 2040 * | 129,546,659 |
| 2041 * | 130,209,802 |
| 2042 * | 130,836,996 |
| 2043 * | 131,427,393 |
| 2044 * | 131,979,664 |
| 2045 * | 132,492,032 |
| 2046 * | 132,962,000 |
| 2047 * | 133,385,286 |
| 2048 * | 133,759,430 |
| 2049 * | 134,089,000 |
| 2050 * | 134,373,439 |
| 2051 * | 134,612,611 |
| 2052 * | 134,805,056 |
| 2053 * | 134,952,918 |
| 2054 * | 135,064,723 |
| 2055 * | 135,139,130 |
| 2056 * | 135,174,396 |
| 2057 * | 135,179,348 |
| 2058 * | 135,160,428 |
| 2059 * | 135,111,092 |
| 2060 * | 135,032,258 |
| 2061 * | 134,929,665 |
| 2062 * | 134,803,103 |
| 2063 * | 134,655,396 |
| 2064 * | 134,488,179 |
| 2065 * | 134,297,168 |
| 2066 * | 134,087,428 |
| 2067 * | 133,857,778 |
| 2068 * | 133,604,836 |
| 2069 * | 133,330,833 |
| 2070 * | 133,031,693 |
| 2071 * | 132,708,728 |
| 2072 * | 132,359,787 |
| 2073 * | 131,983,146 |
| 2074 * | 131,578,396 |
| 2075 * | 131,147,053 |
| 2076 * | 130,689,897 |
| 2077 * | 130,199,118 |
| 2078 * | 129,679,234 |
| 2079 * | 129,138,727 |
| 2080 * | 128,572,068 |
| 2081 * | 127,980,170 |
| 2082 * | 127,366,036 |
| 2083 * | 126,729,965 |
| 2084 * | 126,072,691 |
| 2085 * | 125,392,100 |
| 2086 * | 124,693,115 |
| 2087 * | 123,981,062 |
| 2088 * | 123,258,336 |
| 2089 * | 122,526,225 |
| 2090 * | 121,785,757 |
| 2091 * | 121,036,420 |
| 2092 * | 120,281,079 |
| 2093 * | 119,523,821 |
| 2094 * | 118,766,197 |
| 2095 * | 118,006,074 |
| 2096 * | 117,242,732 |
| 2097 * | 116,482,513 |
| 2098 * | 115,726,784 |
| 2099 * | 114,972,808 |
| 2100 * | 114,221,909 |
* UN projection
Population of the Philippines by year
79.6 million in 2000, 118 million in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 117,724,472 | +0.80% | +937,510 | −144,275 | 26.6 | 1.86 | 392 | 56% | 1.42% | 14 |
| 2025* | 116,786,962 | +0.81% | +943,292 | −149,315 | 26.1 | 1.88 | 389 | 56% | 1.42% | 14 |
| 2024* | 115,843,670 | +0.83% | +952,471 | −160,373 | 25.7 | 1.89 | 386 | 56% | 1.42% | 14 |
| 2023 | 114,891,199 | +0.81% | +926,861 | −164,284 | 25.3 | 1.92 | 383 | 55% | 1.42% | 13 |
| 2022 | 113,964,338 | +0.76% | +863,388 | −221,754 | 24.9 | 1.93 | 380 | 55% | 1.42% | 13 |
| 2021 | 113,100,950 | +0.91% | +1,019,686 | −85,185 | 24.5 | 1.95 | 377 | 55% | 1.42% | 13 |
| 2020 | 112,081,264 | +1.15% | +1,276,580 | −47,014 | 24.1 | 2.08 | 374 | 54% | 1.42% | 13 |
| 2019 | 110,804,684 | +1.22% | +1,339,397 | −6,208 | 23.7 | 2.21 | 369 | 54% | 1.42% | 13 |
| 2018 | 109,465,287 | +1.24% | +1,345,594 | −163,602 | 23.3 | 2.38 | 365 | 53% | 1.42% | 13 |
| 2017 | 108,119,693 | +1.30% | +1,383,974 | −263,593 | 23.0 | 2.53 | 360 | 53% | 1.41% | 13 |
| 2016 | 106,735,719 | +1.35% | +1,422,727 | −309,251 | 22.6 | 2.68 | 356 | 52% | 1.41% | 12 |
| 2015 | 105,312,992 | +1.49% | +1,545,862 | −390,702 | 22.2 | 2.83 | 351 | 51% | 1.41% | 12 |
| 2010 | 96,337,125 | +2.07% | +1,952,875 | +13,556 | 20.9 | 3.31 | 321 | 46% | 1.37% | 12 |
| 2005 | 88,015,962 | +1.88% | +1,621,458 | −326,063 | 19.9 | 3.45 | 293 | 41% | 1.34% | 12 |
| 2000 | 79,625,397 | +2.41% | +1,872,140 | −33,868 | 19.0 | 3.75 | 265 | 39% | 1.29% | 13 |
| 1995 | 70,546,246 | +2.21% | +1,526,955 | −280,327 | 18.2 | 4.07 | 235 | 37% | 1.22% | 14 |
| 1990 | 62,854,666 | +2.59% | +1,589,406 | −63,296 | 17.8 | 4.32 | 210 | 36% | 1.18% | 14 |
| 1985 | 55,213,006 | +2.77% | +1,486,825 | −171,539 | 17.2 | 4.66 | 184 | 35% | 1.13% | 17 |
| 1980 | 48,043,740 | +2.64% | +1,236,637 | −179,832 | 16.2 | 5.11 | 160 | 34% | 1.08% | 18 |
| 1975 | 42,120,826 | +2.30% | +946,485 | −220,296 | 15.2 | 5.60 | 140 | 33% | 1.03% | 18 |
| 1970 | 37,622,204 | +2.62% | +961,405 | −300,923 | 14.6 | 6.22 | 125 | 32% | 1.02% | 18 |
| 1965 | 32,625,316 | +3.10% | +982,284 | −156,782 | 14.3 | 6.80 | 109 | 31% | 0.98% | 18 |
| 1960 | 27,891,897 | +3.66% | +984,290 | −155,354 | 14.7 | 7.00 | 93 | 30% | 0.92% | 21 |
| 1955 | 22,880,573 | +4.09% | +898,070 | +112,798 | 15.2 | 7.07 | 76 | 28% | 0.83% | 23 |
| 1950 | 18,849,528 | – | – | +81,704 | 15.5 | 7.13 | 63 | 25% | 0.76% | 24 |
Population forecast for the Philippines
UN medium-variant projection: 134 million in 2050 (+14.1% from 2026), 114 million in 2100.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 121,408,895 | +0.75% | −120,465 | 28.2 | 1.82 | 405 | 57% | 1.42% | 14 |
| 2035 | 125,740,972 | +0.67% | −114,484 | 30.1 | 1.79 | 419 | 59% | 1.42% | 14 |
| 2040 | 129,546,659 | +0.54% | −111,686 | 32.0 | 1.77 | 432 | 60% | 1.41% | 14 |
| 2045 | 132,492,032 | +0.39% | −108,727 | 33.9 | 1.75 | 442 | 60% | 1.40% | 14 |
| 2050 | 134,373,439 | +0.21% | −109,452 | 35.9 | 1.73 | 448 | 60% | 1.39% | 14 |
| 2060 | 135,032,258 | −0.06% | −101,077 | 39.7 | 1.71 | 450 | – | 1.35% | 14 |
| 2070 | 133,031,693 | −0.22% | −99,049 | 41.5 | 1.70 | 443 | – | 1.31% | 14 |
| 2080 | 128,572,068 | −0.44% | −93,345 | 43.2 | 1.69 | 429 | – | 1.25% | 14 |
| 2090 | 121,785,757 | −0.60% | −85,106 | 45.0 | 1.69 | 406 | – | 1.19% | 18 |
| 2100 | 114,221,909 | −0.65% | −81,123 | 46.1 | 1.67 | 381 | – | 1.12% | 19 |
Largest cities in the Philippines
Urban area in 2026: the whole built-up city, measured the same way for every country (UN, 2025). * UN projection. Largest cities in the world
| # | City | Population 2026 | 2050* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manila (capital) | 24,893,838 | 27,119,826 |
| 2 | Cebu City | 3,074,027 | 3,651,959 |
| 3 | Davao City | 1,559,955 | 1,912,096 |
| 4 | Angeles | 1,462,362 | 1,705,848 |
| 5 | Dagupan [Lingayen] | 964,623 | 1,229,294 |
| 6 | Cagayan de Oro | 871,444 | 879,456 |
| 7 | Iloilo City | 722,892 | 851,459 |
| 8 | Bacolod | 656,983 | 666,758 |
| 9 | Lipa | 628,671 | 774,165 |
| 10 | Baguio | 568,932 | 633,606 |
Age structure
Median age 26.6. 6.0% are 65 or older, 11.2% by 2050; 26.4% are under 15.
Share of the total population in each age group (%)
Births per woman
1.86 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration. Below 2.1 since 2020.
- UN estimate
- UN projection
1.7 2026
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| Year | Fertility rate |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.13 |
| 1951 | 7.12 |
| 1952 | 7.11 |
| 1953 | 7.10 |
| 1954 | 7.09 |
| 1955 | 7.07 |
| 1956 | 7.05 |
| 1957 | 7.03 |
| 1958 | 7.00 |
| 1959 | 7.00 |
| 1960 | 7.00 |
| 1961 | 6.99 |
| 1962 | 6.98 |
| 1963 | 6.95 |
| 1964 | 6.89 |
| 1965 | 6.80 |
| 1966 | 6.69 |
| 1967 | 6.57 |
| 1968 | 6.45 |
| 1969 | 6.33 |
| 1970 | 6.22 |
| 1971 | 6.08 |
| 1972 | 5.94 |
| 1973 | 5.79 |
| 1974 | 5.69 |
| 1975 | 5.60 |
| 1976 | 5.51 |
| 1977 | 5.44 |
| 1978 | 5.39 |
| 1979 | 5.26 |
| 1980 | 5.11 |
| 1981 | 4.97 |
| 1982 | 4.92 |
| 1983 | 4.87 |
| 1984 | 4.77 |
| 1985 | 4.66 |
| 1986 | 4.56 |
| 1987 | 4.51 |
| 1988 | 4.45 |
| 1989 | 4.37 |
| 1990 | 4.32 |
| 1991 | 4.27 |
| 1992 | 4.16 |
| 1993 | 4.10 |
| 1994 | 4.08 |
| 1995 | 4.07 |
| 1996 | 4.00 |
| 1997 | 3.94 |
| 1998 | 3.88 |
| 1999 | 3.83 |
| 2000 | 3.75 |
| 2001 | 3.72 |
| 2002 | 3.65 |
| 2003 | 3.59 |
| 2004 | 3.52 |
| 2005 | 3.45 |
| 2006 | 3.47 |
| 2007 | 3.40 |
| 2008 | 3.40 |
| 2009 | 3.38 |
| 2010 | 3.31 |
| 2011 | 3.24 |
| 2012 | 3.14 |
| 2013 | 3.04 |
| 2014 | 2.89 |
| 2015 | 2.83 |
| 2016 | 2.68 |
| 2017 | 2.53 |
| 2018 | 2.38 |
| 2019 | 2.21 |
| 2020 | 2.08 |
| 2021 | 1.95 |
| 2022 | 1.93 |
| 2023 | 1.92 |
| 2024 * | 1.89 |
| 2025 * | 1.88 |
| 2026 * | 1.86 |
| 2027 * | 1.85 |
| 2028 * | 1.84 |
| 2029 * | 1.83 |
| 2030 * | 1.82 |
| 2031 * | 1.81 |
| 2032 * | 1.80 |
| 2033 * | 1.80 |
| 2034 * | 1.80 |
| 2035 * | 1.79 |
| 2036 * | 1.79 |
| 2037 * | 1.78 |
| 2038 * | 1.78 |
| 2039 * | 1.77 |
| 2040 * | 1.77 |
| 2041 * | 1.76 |
| 2042 * | 1.76 |
| 2043 * | 1.76 |
| 2044 * | 1.75 |
| 2045 * | 1.75 |
| 2046 * | 1.75 |
| 2047 * | 1.75 |
| 2048 * | 1.74 |
| 2049 * | 1.74 |
| 2050 * | 1.73 |
| 2051 * | 1.73 |
| 2052 * | 1.73 |
| 2053 * | 1.73 |
| 2054 * | 1.73 |
| 2055 * | 1.72 |
| 2056 * | 1.72 |
| 2057 * | 1.72 |
| 2058 * | 1.72 |
| 2059 * | 1.71 |
| 2060 * | 1.71 |
| 2061 * | 1.71 |
| 2062 * | 1.71 |
| 2063 * | 1.71 |
| 2064 * | 1.71 |
| 2065 * | 1.71 |
| 2066 * | 1.71 |
| 2067 * | 1.71 |
| 2068 * | 1.71 |
| 2069 * | 1.71 |
| 2070 * | 1.70 |
| 2071 * | 1.70 |
| 2072 * | 1.70 |
| 2073 * | 1.70 |
| 2074 * | 1.70 |
| 2075 * | 1.70 |
| 2076 * | 1.70 |
| 2077 * | 1.69 |
| 2078 * | 1.69 |
| 2079 * | 1.69 |
| 2080 * | 1.69 |
| 2081 * | 1.69 |
| 2082 * | 1.69 |
| 2083 * | 1.69 |
| 2084 * | 1.69 |
| 2085 * | 1.69 |
| 2086 * | 1.69 |
| 2087 * | 1.69 |
| 2088 * | 1.69 |
| 2089 * | 1.69 |
| 2090 * | 1.69 |
| 2091 * | 1.68 |
| 2092 * | 1.68 |
| 2093 * | 1.68 |
| 2094 * | 1.68 |
| 2095 * | 1.68 |
| 2096 * | 1.68 |
| 2097 * | 1.67 |
| 2098 * | 1.67 |
| 2099 * | 1.67 |
| 2100 * | 1.67 |
* UN projection
Births and deaths each year
Deaths are projected to outnumber births from 2061.
- Births
- Deaths
- UN estimate
- UN projection
1M1.7M 2026
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| Year | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 903,377 | 287,167 |
| 1951 | 936,259 | 286,467 |
| 1952 | 971,723 | 284,714 |
| 1953 | 1,009,285 | 282,166 |
| 1954 | 1,047,859 | 280,737 |
| 1955 | 1,088,136 | 279,460 |
| 1956 | 1,130,187 | 277,579 |
| 1957 | 1,172,982 | 276,949 |
| 1958 | 1,217,453 | 276,696 |
| 1959 | 1,265,905 | 277,725 |
| 1960 | 1,315,325 | 279,321 |
| 1961 | 1,344,594 | 280,210 |
| 1962 | 1,373,209 | 281,252 |
| 1963 | 1,398,897 | 282,299 |
| 1964 | 1,417,363 | 285,756 |
| 1965 | 1,432,484 | 286,388 |
| 1966 | 1,444,612 | 288,092 |
| 1967 | 1,457,191 | 290,477 |
| 1968 | 1,466,196 | 294,036 |
| 1969 | 1,485,124 | 298,831 |
| 1970 | 1,507,540 | 308,594 |
| 1971 | 1,520,474 | 310,220 |
| 1972 | 1,525,319 | 318,911 |
| 1973 | 1,534,411 | 328,099 |
| 1974 | 1,552,516 | 333,637 |
| 1975 | 1,578,550 | 339,494 |
| 1976 | 1,607,428 | 349,142 |
| 1977 | 1,662,653 | 348,653 |
| 1978 | 1,722,772 | 358,146 |
| 1979 | 1,759,077 | 365,006 |
| 1980 | 1,785,628 | 371,912 |
| 1981 | 1,817,419 | 380,840 |
| 1982 | 1,872,828 | 387,052 |
| 1983 | 1,937,889 | 395,697 |
| 1984 | 1,986,220 | 406,312 |
| 1985 | 2,024,329 | 410,308 |
| 1986 | 2,048,635 | 417,148 |
| 1987 | 2,088,331 | 416,999 |
| 1988 | 2,125,063 | 417,611 |
| 1989 | 2,145,809 | 417,436 |
| 1990 | 2,169,483 | 419,862 |
| 1991 | 2,205,544 | 423,409 |
| 1992 | 2,180,457 | 411,197 |
| 1993 | 2,201,331 | 412,922 |
| 1994 | 2,227,175 | 413,373 |
| 1995 | 2,262,167 | 415,200 |
| 1996 | 2,263,953 | 414,344 |
| 1997 | 2,277,739 | 416,628 |
| 1998 | 2,291,723 | 421,347 |
| 1999 | 2,319,865 | 425,725 |
| 2000 | 2,331,835 | 429,510 |
| 2001 | 2,372,487 | 441,273 |
| 2002 | 2,370,297 | 450,692 |
| 2003 | 2,381,067 | 458,187 |
| 2004 | 2,386,999 | 462,726 |
| 2005 | 2,389,958 | 471,512 |
| 2006 | 2,454,272 | 493,967 |
| 2007 | 2,459,027 | 494,312 |
| 2008 | 2,514,010 | 506,449 |
| 2009 | 2,547,176 | 521,533 |
| 2010 | 2,559,111 | 528,136 |
| 2011 | 2,555,164 | 536,709 |
| 2012 | 2,526,446 | 546,816 |
| 2013 | 2,506,971 | 562,222 |
| 2014 | 2,428,538 | 576,722 |
| 2015 | 2,415,119 | 587,987 |
| 2016 | 2,322,601 | 604,332 |
| 2017 | 2,224,168 | 601,636 |
| 2018 | 2,125,551 | 629,700 |
| 2019 | 2,006,034 | 653,287 |
| 2020 | 1,907,237 | 653,597 |
| 2021 | 1,821,790 | 903,857 |
| 2022 | 1,829,885 | 714,113 |
| 2023 | 1,840,477 | 716,490 |
| 2024 * | 1,841,191 | 735,575 |
| 2025 * | 1,845,745 | 755,084 |
| 2026 * | 1,853,794 | 775,845 |
| 2027 * | 1,860,957 | 796,375 |
| 2028 * | 1,869,467 | 817,005 |
| 2029 * | 1,875,579 | 838,282 |
| 2030 * | 1,882,017 | 859,398 |
| 2031 * | 1,887,413 | 881,323 |
| 2032 * | 1,895,002 | 903,439 |
| 2033 * | 1,902,440 | 925,327 |
| 2034 * | 1,909,257 | 947,200 |
| 2035 * | 1,910,912 | 969,711 |
| 2036 * | 1,909,831 | 991,035 |
| 2037 * | 1,903,991 | 1,011,632 |
| 2038 * | 1,894,116 | 1,033,068 |
| 2039 * | 1,880,158 | 1,053,083 |
| 2040 * | 1,866,258 | 1,073,439 |
| 2041 * | 1,850,110 | 1,093,041 |
| 2042 * | 1,833,095 | 1,112,431 |
| 2043 * | 1,815,658 | 1,131,465 |
| 2044 * | 1,793,017 | 1,150,229 |
| 2045 * | 1,769,634 | 1,169,157 |
| 2046 * | 1,743,992 | 1,187,220 |
| 2047 * | 1,716,495 | 1,206,785 |
| 2048 * | 1,687,292 | 1,224,551 |
| 2049 * | 1,657,843 | 1,242,432 |
| 2050 * | 1,627,665 | 1,258,578 |
| 2051 * | 1,600,776 | 1,275,800 |
| 2052 * | 1,574,417 | 1,293,151 |
| 2053 * | 1,550,838 | 1,311,421 |
| 2054 * | 1,529,681 | 1,329,029 |
| 2055 * | 1,509,052 | 1,346,363 |
| 2056 * | 1,491,949 | 1,364,247 |
| 2057 * | 1,475,417 | 1,380,758 |
| 2058 * | 1,461,669 | 1,399,162 |
| 2059 * | 1,451,930 | 1,418,128 |
| 2060 * | 1,445,229 | 1,435,105 |
| 2061 * | 1,439,671 | 1,452,142 |
| 2062 * | 1,434,814 | 1,469,830 |
| 2063 * | 1,431,473 | 1,487,636 |
| 2064 * | 1,430,113 | 1,506,232 |
| 2065 * | 1,426,703 | 1,524,938 |
| 2066 * | 1,422,824 | 1,542,466 |
| 2067 * | 1,417,796 | 1,560,333 |
| 2068 * | 1,412,453 | 1,575,904 |
| 2069 * | 1,406,257 | 1,592,980 |
| 2070 * | 1,396,037 | 1,609,206 |
| 2071 * | 1,386,374 | 1,624,117 |
| 2072 * | 1,375,214 | 1,639,242 |
| 2073 * | 1,362,118 | 1,654,565 |
| 2074 * | 1,347,860 | 1,669,381 |
| 2075 * | 1,334,681 | 1,682,536 |
| 2076 * | 1,317,078 | 1,696,066 |
| 2077 * | 1,299,817 | 1,709,198 |
| 2078 * | 1,283,364 | 1,719,939 |
| 2079 * | 1,267,007 | 1,730,013 |
| 2080 * | 1,250,438 | 1,739,617 |
| 2081 * | 1,232,761 | 1,746,335 |
| 2082 * | 1,216,628 | 1,754,806 |
| 2083 * | 1,202,101 | 1,761,261 |
| 2084 * | 1,185,563 | 1,765,730 |
| 2085 * | 1,169,566 | 1,770,712 |
| 2086 * | 1,156,127 | 1,772,431 |
| 2087 * | 1,144,163 | 1,775,158 |
| 2088 * | 1,133,018 | 1,775,773 |
| 2089 * | 1,123,421 | 1,774,267 |
| 2090 * | 1,113,824 | 1,772,994 |
| 2091 * | 1,103,389 | 1,771,358 |
| 2092 * | 1,095,521 | 1,767,516 |
| 2093 * | 1,087,659 | 1,764,425 |
| 2094 * | 1,079,555 | 1,759,258 |
| 2095 * | 1,073,239 | 1,754,924 |
| 2096 * | 1,066,431 | 1,747,996 |
| 2097 * | 1,059,317 | 1,740,275 |
| 2098 * | 1,053,107 | 1,730,285 |
| 2099 * | 1,047,749 | 1,719,756 |
| 2100 * | 1,040,837 | 1,708,025 |
* UN projection
Economy of the Philippines
GDP by country →- GDP 2026
- $502 billion 37th largest economy
- GDP per person
- $4,360 US$, market rates
- GDP per person (PPP)
- Int$ 13,642 at purchasing power parity
- Economic growth
- +3.4% real GDP
- Inflation
- 5.6% consumer prices
- Unemployment
- 5.4% of the labour force
- Government debt
- 60.5% of GDP
- Share of world GDP
- 0.4%
- IMF estimate
- IMF projection
754B 2026
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| Year | GDP, US$ |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 50,508,000,000 |
| 1991 | 51,784,000,000 |
| 1992 | 60,422,000,000 |
| 1993 | 62,037,000,000 |
| 1994 | 73,159,000,000 |
| 1995 | 84,644,000,000 |
| 1996 | 94,650,000,000 |
| 1997 | 94,106,000,000 |
| 1998 | 74,492,000,000 |
| 1999 | 85,640,000,000 |
| 2000 | 83,667,000,000 |
| 2001 | 78,921,000,000 |
| 2002 | 84,307,000,000 |
| 2003 | 87,039,000,000 |
| 2004 | 95,002,000,000 |
| 2005 | 107,420,000,000 |
| 2006 | 127,653,000,000 |
| 2007 | 155,980,000,000 |
| 2008 | 181,007,000,000 |
| 2009 | 176,132,000,000 |
| 2010 | 208,369,000,000 |
| 2011 | 234,217,000,000 |
| 2012 | 261,920,000,000 |
| 2013 | 283,903,000,000 |
| 2014 | 297,484,000,000 |
| 2015 | 306,446,000,000 |
| 2016 | 318,627,000,000 |
| 2017 | 328,481,000,000 |
| 2018 | 346,842,000,000 |
| 2019 | 376,823,000,000 |
| 2020 | 361,751,000,000 |
| 2021 | 394,087,000,000 |
| 2022 | 404,353,000,000 |
| 2023 | 437,055,000,000 |
| 2024 | 461,671,000,000 |
| 2025 | 487,086,000,000 |
| 2026 * | 501,692,000,000 |
| 2027 * | 545,399,000,000 |
| 2028 * | 590,711,000,000 |
| 2029 * | 640,900,000,000 |
| 2030 * | 695,434,000,000 |
| 2031 * | 754,112,000,000 |
* IMF projection
Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook (October 2026). 2026 and later are IMF projections. GDP per capita by country · Richest countries
CO₂ emissions of the Philippines
CO₂ by country →- CO₂ emissions 2024
- 175 million tonnes 32nd largest emitter
- Per person
- 1.51 t world: 4.73 t
- Share of world CO₂
- 0.45% 1.42% of its people
- Change since 1990
- +329% +142% since 2005
175 2024
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| Year | CO₂, million tonnes |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.60 |
| 1951 | 3.55 |
| 1952 | 4.05 |
| 1953 | 4.03 |
| 1954 | 5.33 |
| 1955 | 6.62 |
| 1956 | 6.25 |
| 1957 | 6.73 |
| 1958 | 7.56 |
| 1959 | 7.23 |
| 1960 | 8.32 |
| 1961 | 8.71 |
| 1962 | 10.34 |
| 1963 | 11.47 |
| 1964 | 12.82 |
| 1965 | 13.96 |
| 1966 | 16.10 |
| 1967 | 18.21 |
| 1968 | 22.22 |
| 1969 | 22.83 |
| 1970 | 24.75 |
| 1971 | 27.55 |
| 1972 | 26.41 |
| 1973 | 31.50 |
| 1974 | 30.49 |
| 1975 | 32.48 |
| 1976 | 35.06 |
| 1977 | 36.66 |
| 1978 | 37.36 |
| 1979 | 38.01 |
| 1980 | 36.84 |
| 1981 | 34.49 |
| 1982 | 34.80 |
| 1983 | 35.19 |
| 1984 | 30.79 |
| 1985 | 27.86 |
| 1986 | 28.97 |
| 1987 | 32.44 |
| 1988 | 37.41 |
| 1989 | 38.83 |
| 1990 | 40.77 |
| 1991 | 42.87 |
| 1992 | 47.77 |
| 1993 | 48.34 |
| 1994 | 53.48 |
| 1995 | 59.22 |
| 1996 | 60.44 |
| 1997 | 69.15 |
| 1998 | 67.38 |
| 1999 | 67.30 |
| 2000 | 71.47 |
| 2001 | 69.80 |
| 2002 | 69.49 |
| 2003 | 69.50 |
| 2004 | 72.00 |
| 2005 | 72.33 |
| 2006 | 65.65 |
| 2007 | 70.01 |
| 2008 | 76.61 |
| 2009 | 75.58 |
| 2010 | 82.25 |
| 2011 | 82.98 |
| 2012 | 87.48 |
| 2013 | 94.83 |
| 2014 | 100.07 |
| 2015 | 111.05 |
| 2016 | 120.22 |
| 2017 | 133.58 |
| 2018 | 139.86 |
| 2019 | 142.60 |
| 2020 | 131.46 |
| 2021 | 140.27 |
| 2022 | 150.96 |
| 2023 | 160.98 |
| 2024 | 174.88 |
By source, 2024
- Coal52.7%
- Oil36.7%
- Cement5.7%
- Gas4.9%
- Flaring0.1%
Fossil fuels and industry, territorial; Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ per capita by country · Historical emissions
Compare with Asia
| Country | Population 2026 | Growth | Fertility | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 118 million | +0.79% | 1.86 | 26.6 |
| China | 1.41 billion | −0.22% | 1.03 | 40.6 |
| Indonesia | 288 million | +0.74% | 2.08 | 30.7 |
| Pakistan | 259 million | +1.59% | 3.44 | 20.8 |
| Bangladesh | 178 million | +1.19% | 2.09 | 26.3 |
| Japan | 122 million | −0.56% | 1.23 | 50.2 |
| Vietnam | 102 million | +0.55% | 1.86 | 33.9 |
| Iran | 93.2 million | +0.76% | 1.66 | 34.5 |
| Turkey | 87.9 million | +0.30% | 1.62 | 33.9 |
All 237 countries · Fertility rate by country · Birth rate by country · Median age by country · Life expectancy by country · Population growth rate by country · Population density by country · Largest countries by area · Death rate by country · Infant mortality rate by country · Elderly population by country · Net migration rate by country · Urban population by country · Sex ratio by country
Air quality in the Philippines today
Hourly AQI and a 48-hour forecast for 7 cities, from Quezon City to General Santos.
Questions
What is the population of the Philippines in 2026?
117,724,472 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 118 million people, +0.80% on 2025.
Is the Philippines's population growing or shrinking?
Growing: 937,510 more people in 2026 than in 2025, with 5,076 births and 2,124 deaths a day and net migration of −144,275 a year.
When will the Philippines's population peak?
In 2057, at about 135 million, on the UN's medium projection; 114 million by 2100.
What is the fertility rate in the Philippines?
1.86 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1. The Philippines has been below that since 2020.
How many babies are born in the Philippines every day?
About 5,076 a day (1.9 million in 2026), against about 2,124 deaths a day.
What is the life expectancy in the Philippines?
70.2 years at birth in 2026: 73.2 for women and 67.2 for men, against a world average of 73.8.
How many men and women live in the Philippines?
About 58.7 million men and 59 million women in 2026, or 99.5 men for every 100 women.
What is the population density of the Philippines?
392 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 300,000 km². The world average is 64.
What was the population of the Philippines in 2000?
79,625,397 (79.6 million), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has grown by 48% since, to 118 million in 2026.
What will the population of the Philippines be in 2050?
About 134 million on the UN's medium projection (134,373,439), +14.1% from 2026; 114 million by 2100.
What are the largest cities in the Philippines?
Manila (24.9 million), Cebu City (3.1 million), Davao City (1.6 million), Angeles (1.5 million), Dagupan [Lingayen] (965 thousand). UN figures for 2026, counting each city’s whole built-up area.
What is the GDP of the Philippines in 2026?
$502 billion at current prices, the 37th largest economy in the world, on the IMF’s World Economic Outlook (October 2026) figures; real growth of +3.4%.
What is the Philippines's GDP per capita?
$4,360 per person at market exchange rates in 2026, or Int$ 13,642 at purchasing power parity, which adjusts for local prices.
How much CO₂ does the Philippines emit?
175 million tonnes from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 1.51 t per person and 0.45% of the world total; coal is the largest source (53%).
Source and method
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.