Philippines vs Western Europe: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Philippines
57,828 1000 No
in 2050
Western Europe
25,875 1000 No
in 2050
Philippines rank
12th
Western Europe rank
22nd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Philippines
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 57,828 1000 No against 25,875 1000 No in Western Europe, a difference of 31,953 1000 No.

That makes Philippines's figure about 2.2 times Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Western Europe ahead.

Philippines ranks 12th and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 226 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 6 and Western Europe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Western Europe Difference Ahead
1950s 15,608 1000 No 49,329 1000 No 33,721 1000 No Western Europe
1960s 20,858 1000 No 47,235 1000 No 26,378 1000 No Western Europe
1970s 26,427 1000 No 46,036 1000 No 19,609 1000 No Western Europe
1980s 31,162 1000 No 45,458 1000 No 14,297 1000 No Western Europe
1990s 36,898 1000 No 45,272 1000 No 8,374 1000 No Western Europe
2000s 46,288 1000 No 42,371 1000 No 3,917 1000 No Philippines
2010s 54,253 1000 No 39,632 1000 No 14,621 1000 No Philippines
2020s 59,714 1000 No 37,255 1000 No 22,459 1000 No Philippines
2030s 61,802 1000 No 33,324 1000 No 28,478 1000 No Philippines
2040s 59,941 1000 No 28,518 1000 No 31,424 1000 No Philippines
2050s 57,828 1000 No 25,875 1000 No 31,953 1000 No Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Philippines or Western Europe?
Philippines, at 57,828 1000 No against 25,875 1000 No in Western Europe as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Philippines and Western Europe?
31,953 1000 No, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Western Europe?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Philippines and Western Europe rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Philippines ranks 12th and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.