Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre was 0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
16th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0632 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0632 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.
Philippines ranks 16th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0632 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0651 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0671 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.069 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0709 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0728 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0747 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0766 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0785 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0805 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0822 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0839 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0857 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0874 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0892 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0913 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0933 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0953 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0974 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0994 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1007 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1019 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.103 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1042 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1052 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1063 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1073 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1082 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.109 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1101 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1131 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1161 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1191 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1221 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1252 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1283 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1314 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1345 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1377 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1409 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1441 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1474 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1507 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1539 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1571 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1601 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1631 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.166 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.169 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1718 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1741 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1764 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1787 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.181 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1832 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1855 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1876 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1897 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1916 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1935 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1953 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.197 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.027 1000 No per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0247 1000 No per square kilometre, 8.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0709 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0632 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0785 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0886 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0805 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0974 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1045 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0994 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.109 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1237 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1101 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1377 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1552 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1409 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.169 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.182 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1718 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1916 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1961 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1935 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 13 Palestine 0.2135 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 14 Liechtenstein 0.2101 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 15 Grenada 0.2047 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 17 Malawi 0.1911 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 18 Uganda 0.1893 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 19 Antigua and Barbuda 0.186 1000 No per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Philippines
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6532 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5998 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7053 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7536 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 93,465 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 57,828 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 57,691 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 56,530 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 114,222 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Philippines was 0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1986 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0632 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 16th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.