The total population in Philippines was estimated at 112.9 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. This dataset provides - Philippines Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In 2024, children below 15 years old accounted for 27.9 percent of the total population in the Philippines. The population share of children in the country has been declining over the past decade.

In 2024, the total population of the Philippines was at approximately 114.17 million inhabitants. For the foreseeable future, the Filipino population is expected to increase slightly, despite a current overall downward trend in population growth. The dwindling Filipino population For now, the population figures in the Philippines still show a steady increase and the country is still one of the most densely populated countries in the Asia-Pacific region, however, all signs point to a decline in the number of inhabitants in the long run: Just like the population growth rate, the country’s fertility rate, for example, has also been decreasing for years now, while the death rate has been increasing simultaneously.   Poor healthcare to blame One of the reasons for the downward trend is the aging population; fewer babies are born each year, while life expectancy at birth has been steady over the years. Another reason is poor healthcare in the country: The Philippines have a high tuberculosis incidence rate, a highly infectious disease, and are among the countries with a high probability of death from noncommunicable diseases as well.

Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in Philippines was reported at 28.61 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Philippines - Population ages 0-14 (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on May of 2025.

Population, female (% of total population) in Philippines was reported at 50.12 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Philippines - Population, female (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Total current population for Philippines in 2025 is 120,864,358, a 1.48% increase from 2024.

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<li>Total population for Philippines in 2024 was <strong>119,106,224</strong>, a <strong>1.51% increase</strong> from 2023.</li>
<li>Total population for Philippines in 2023 was <strong>117,337,368</strong>, a <strong>1.54% increase</strong> from 2022.</li>
<li>Total population for Philippines in 2022 was <strong>115,559,009</strong>, a <strong>1.47% increase</strong> from 2021.</li>
</ul>Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) in Philippines was reported at 29.23 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Philippines - Population ages 0-14, male (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

In 2024, the number of pet fish amounted to approximately 42.7 million, the highest number among other pets in the Philippines. Comparatively, the number of small pet mammals amounted to 5.8 thousand.

Key information about Philippines population

• The Philippines population reached 109.0 million people in Dec 2020, compared with the previously reported figure of 101.0 million people in Dec 2015
• The data reached an all-time high of 109.0 million people in Dec 2020 and a record low of 18.6 million people in Dec 1950

According to forecast data from Tellusant, 47.6 percent of the population in the Philippines in 2024 would earn at least the equivalent of the top 40 percent of global earners in 2022 constant purchasing power parity. Out of those 98.7 percent, 1.1 percent would earn the equivalent of the top 10 percent of global earners in 2022 constant purchasing power parity.

Philippines PH: Population: Female: Ages 20-24: % of Female Population data was reported at 9.281 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.350 % for 2016. Philippines PH: Population: Female: Ages 20-24: % of Female Population data is updated yearly, averaging 9.162 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.839 % in 1976 and a record low of 7.897 % in 1968. Philippines PH: Population: Female: Ages 20-24: % of Female Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Philippines – Table PH.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Female population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total female population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; ;

Philippines Population: RA: Iglesia ni Cristo data was reported at 2,664,498.000 Person in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,469,957.000 Person for 2010. Philippines Population: RA: Iglesia ni Cristo data is updated yearly, averaging 2,469,957.000 Person from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,664,498.000 Person in 2015 and a record low of 1,762,845.000 Person in 2000. Philippines Population: RA: Iglesia ni Cristo data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Philippine Statistics Authority. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Philippines – Table PH.G003: Population: Religious: Affiliation.

In 2020, the number of pet dogs in the Philippines amounted to approximately16.4 million. The number of pet dogs in the country was forecast to reach around 24 million in 2029.

Population aged 65 years and above of Philippines improved by 3.14% from 5.6 % in 2023 to 5.8 % in 2024. Since the 1.97% growth in 2014, population aged 65 years and above shot up by 26.97% in 2024. Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Philippines was reported at 83.8 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Philippines - Individuals using the Internet (% of population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) in Philippines was reported at 66.4 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Philippines - Population ages 15-64, male (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Urban population of Philippines improved by 0.68% from 48.3 % in 2023 to 48.6 % in 2024. Since the 0.41% growth in 2014, urban population surged by 5.47% in 2024. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.

In 2020, the number of pet cats in the Philippines amounted to approximately 2.06 million. The number of pet cats was forecast to reach nearly 3.15 million in 2029.

There were 22 161 100 Instagram users in Philippines in December 2024, which accounted for 18.6% of its entire population. The majority of them were women - 61.8%. People aged 18 to 24 were the largest user group (10 300 000). The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 18 to 24, where women lead by 3 900 000.

There were 100 915 600 Facebook users in Philippines in March 2024, which accounted for 84.7% of its entire population. The majority of them were women - 52.7%. People aged 18 to 24 were the largest user group (33 800 000). The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 18 to 24, where women lead by 15 700 000.