Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Philippines

Philippines: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 57,828 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
57,828 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 226 countries
All-time high
61,975 1000 No
in 2035
All-time low
13,539 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Philippines, 1950–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Philippines is 57,828 1000 No, measured in 2050.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Philippines peaked at 61,975 1000 No in 2035 and was at its lowest, 13,539 1000 No, in 1950.

Philippines ranks 12th of 226 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Philippines, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 13,539 1000 No —
1951 13,965 1000 No +3.1%
1952 14,410 1000 No +3.2%
1953 14,869 1000 No +3.2%
1954 15,337 1000 No +3.2%
1955 15,813 1000 No +3.1%
1956 16,295 1000 No +3.0%
1957 16,784 1000 No +3.0%
1958 17,281 1000 No +3.0%
1959 17,787 1000 No +2.9%
1960 18,313 1000 No +3.0%
1961 18,864 1000 No +3.0%
1962 19,428 1000 No +3.0%
1963 19,999 1000 No +2.9%
1964 20,572 1000 No +2.9%
1965 21,144 1000 No +2.8%
1966 21,712 1000 No +2.7%
1967 22,278 1000 No +2.6%
1968 22,846 1000 No +2.6%
1969 23,422 1000 No +2.5%
1970 23,997 1000 No +2.5%
1971 24,509 1000 No +2.1%
1972 25,026 1000 No +2.1%
1973 25,549 1000 No +2.1%
1974 26,074 1000 No +2.1%
1975 26,611 1000 No +2.1%
1976 27,210 1000 No +2.3%
1977 27,816 1000 No +2.2%
1978 28,429 1000 No +2.2%
1979 29,053 1000 No +2.2%
1980 29,644 1000 No +2.0%
1981 30,012 1000 No +1.2%
1982 30,370 1000 No +1.2%
1983 30,719 1000 No +1.1%
1984 31,055 1000 No +1.1%
1985 31,380 1000 No +1.0%
1986 31,690 1000 No +1.0%
1987 31,984 1000 No +0.9%
1988 32,257 1000 No +0.9%
1989 32,507 1000 No +0.8%
1990 32,841 1000 No +1.0%
1991 33,723 1000 No +2.7%
1992 34,610 1000 No +2.6%
1993 35,504 1000 No +2.6%
1994 36,407 1000 No +2.5%
1995 37,320 1000 No +2.5%
1996 38,242 1000 No +2.5%
1997 39,170 1000 No +2.4%
1998 40,107 1000 No +2.4%
1999 41,054 1000 No +2.4%
2000 42,010 1000 No +2.3%
2001 42,980 1000 No +2.3%
2002 43,959 1000 No +2.3%
2003 44,937 1000 No +2.2%
2004 45,900 1000 No +2.1%
2005 46,838 1000 No +2.0%
2006 47,746 1000 No +1.9%
2007 48,629 1000 No +1.8%
2008 49,500 1000 No +1.8%
2009 50,380 1000 No +1.8%
2010 51,239 1000 No +1.7%
2011 51,906 1000 No +1.3%
2012 52,586 1000 No +1.3%
2013 53,276 1000 No +1.3%
2014 53,962 1000 No +1.3%
2015 54,638 1000 No +1.3%
2016 55,302 1000 No +1.2%
2017 55,940 1000 No +1.2%
2018 56,550 1000 No +1.1%
2019 57,135 1000 No +1.0%
2020 57,695 1000 No +1.0%
2021 58,229 1000 No +0.9%
2022 58,734 1000 No +0.9%
2023 59,209 1000 No +0.8%
2024 59,652 1000 No +0.7%
2025 60,059 1000 No +0.7%
2026 60,429 1000 No +0.6%
2027 60,763 1000 No +0.6%
2028 61,058 1000 No +0.5%
2029 61,313 1000 No +0.4%
2030 61,528 1000 No +0.4%
2031 61,702 1000 No +0.3%
2032 61,834 1000 No +0.2%
2033 61,924 1000 No +0.1%
2034 61,971 1000 No +0.1%
2035 61,975 1000 No +0.0%
2036 61,936 1000 No -0.1%
2037 61,855 1000 No -0.1%
2038 61,730 1000 No -0.2%
2039 61,564 1000 No -0.3%
2040 61,358 1000 No -0.3%
2041 61,112 1000 No -0.4%
2042 60,831 1000 No -0.5%
2043 60,525 1000 No -0.5%
2044 60,198 1000 No -0.5%
2045 59,850 1000 No -0.6%
2046 59,483 1000 No -0.6%
2047 59,096 1000 No -0.7%
2048 58,690 1000 No -0.7%
2049 58,268 1000 No -0.7%
2050 57,828 1000 No -0.8%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 57,828 1000 No is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,009 1000 No, 57.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 57,828 1000 No is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 306.04 1000 No, 189.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 15,608 1000 No 13,539 1000 No 17,787 1000 No 10
1960s 20,858 1000 No 18,313 1000 No 23,422 1000 No 10
1970s 26,427 1000 No 23,997 1000 No 29,053 1000 No 10
1980s 31,162 1000 No 29,644 1000 No 32,507 1000 No 10
1990s 36,898 1000 No 32,841 1000 No 41,054 1000 No 10
2000s 46,288 1000 No 42,010 1000 No 50,380 1000 No 10
2010s 54,253 1000 No 51,239 1000 No 57,135 1000 No 10
2020s 59,714 1000 No 57,695 1000 No 61,313 1000 No 10
2030s 61,802 1000 No 61,528 1000 No 61,975 1000 No 10
2040s 59,941 1000 No 58,268 1000 No 61,358 1000 No 10
2050s 57,828 1000 No 57,828 1000 No 57,828 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 9 Bangladesh 84,090 1000 No compare
  2. 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 13,112 1000 No compare
  3. 10 Egypt 68,113 1000 No compare
  4. 10 Melanesia 11,877 1000 No compare
  5. 11 Syrian Arab Republic 9,546 1000 No compare
  6. 11 Uganda 59,035 1000 No compare
  7. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6,923 1000 No compare
  8. 13 Kenya 51,282 1000 No compare
  9. 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,061 1000 No compare
  10. 14 Niger 48,989 1000 No compare
  11. 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,381 1000 No compare
  12. 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,060 1000 No compare
  13. 15 Ethiopia PDR 47,359 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Philippines?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Philippines was 57,828 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 61,975 1000 No in 2035.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 13,539 1000 No in 1950.
How does Philippines rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Philippines ranks 12th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.