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 14th out of 243 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.

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

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Philippines
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

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

14th

of 243 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

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 14th of 243 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	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

11 Egypt 68,113 1000 No compare
12 United Republic of Tanzania 61,539 1000 No compare
13 Uganda 59,035 1000 No compare
15 Kenya 51,282 1000 No compare
16 Niger 48,989 1000 No compare
17 Viet Nam 48,918 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Philippines

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 93,465 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)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.4% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.5% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 69.7% (2025)

All data for Philippines →

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 14th out of 243 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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About this data

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: 12 August 2026

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.