Population in the Philippines compared to Singapore: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Philippines and Singapore: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Philippines	Singapore	Philippines	Singapore
1960	27,891,897	1,646,400	-	-
1961	28,792,621	1,702,400	3.23%	3.4%
1962	29,723,536	1,750,200	3.23%	2.81%
1963	30,674,731	1,795,000	3.2%	2.56%
1964	31,643,032	1,841,600	3.16%	2.6%
1965	32,625,316	1,886,900	3.1%	2.46%
1966	33,617,170	1,934,400	3.04%	2.52%
1967	34,621,320	1,977,600	2.99%	2.23%
1968	35,638,342	2,012,000	2.94%	1.74%
1969	36,660,799	2,042,500	2.87%	1.52%
1970	37,622,204	2,074,507	2.62%	1.57%
1971	38,518,659	2,112,900	2.38%	1.85%
1972	39,408,560	2,152,400	2.31%	1.87%
1973	40,294,130	2,193,000	2.25%	1.89%
1974	41,174,341	2,229,800	2.18%	1.68%
1975	42,120,826	2,262,600	2.3%	1.47%
1976	43,201,488	2,293,300	2.57%	1.36%
1977	44,367,962	2,325,300	2.7%	1.4%
1978	45,575,281	2,353,600	2.72%	1.22%
1979	46,807,103	2,383,500	2.7%	1.27%
1980	48,043,740	2,413,945	2.64%	1.28%
1981	49,311,727	2,532,835	2.64%	4.93%
1982	50,695,707	2,646,466	2.81%	4.49%
1983	52,194,620	2,681,061	2.96%	1.31%
1984	53,726,181	2,732,221	2.93%	1.91%
1985	55,213,006	2,735,957	2.77%	0.14%
1986	56,645,077	2,733,373	2.59%	-0.09%
1987	58,157,496	2,774,789	2.67%	1.52%
1988	59,739,052	2,846,108	2.72%	2.57%
1989	61,265,260	2,930,901	2.55%	2.98%
1990	62,854,666	3,047,132	2.59%	3.97%
1991	64,382,249	3,135,083	2.43%	2.89%
1992	65,926,125	3,230,698	2.4%	3.05%
1993	67,530,621	3,313,471	2.43%	2.56%
1994	69,019,291	3,419,048	2.2%	3.19%
1995	70,546,246	3,524,506	2.21%	3.08%
1996	72,190,242	3,670,704	2.33%	4.15%
1997	73,908,810	3,796,038	2.38%	3.41%
1998	75,791,024	3,927,213	2.55%	3.46%
1999	77,753,257	3,958,723	2.59%	0.8%
2000	79,625,397	4,027,887	2.41%	1.75%
2001	81,401,488	4,138,012	2.23%	2.73%
2002	83,068,889	4,175,950	2.05%	0.92%
2003	84,731,835	4,114,826	2%	-1.46%
2004	86,394,504	4,166,664	1.96%	1.26%
2005	88,015,962	4,265,762	1.88%	2.38%
2006	89,508,986	4,401,365	1.7%	3.18%
2007	91,075,184	4,588,599	1.75%	4.25%
2008	92,699,095	4,839,396	1.78%	5.47%
2009	94,384,250	4,987,573	1.82%	3.06%
2010	96,337,125	5,076,732	2.07%	1.79%
2011	98,248,614	5,183,688	1.98%	2.11%
2012	100,175,512	5,312,437	1.96%	2.48%
2013	102,076,336	5,399,162	1.9%	1.63%
2014	103,767,130	5,469,724	1.66%	1.31%
2015	105,312,992	5,535,002	1.49%	1.19%
2016	106,735,719	5,607,283	1.35%	1.31%
2017	108,119,693	5,612,253	1.3%	0.09%
2018	109,465,287	5,638,676	1.24%	0.47%
2019	110,804,683	5,703,569	1.22%	1.15%
2020	112,081,264	5,685,807	1.15%	-0.31%
2021	113,100,950	5,453,566	0.91%	-4.08%
2022	113,964,338	5,637,022	0.76%	3.36%
2023	114,891,199	5,917,648	0.81%	4.98%
2024	115,843,670	6,036,860	0.83%	2.01%
2025	116,786,968	6,076,565	0.81%	0.66%
2026	117,724,479	6,112,792	0.8%	0.6%
2027	118,656,426	6,147,775	0.79%	0.57%
2028	119,583,984	6,182,764	0.78%	0.57%
2029	120,502,132	6,214,576	0.77%	0.51%
2030	121,408,897	6,242,825	0.75%	0.45%
2031	122,301,606	6,270,800	0.74%	0.45%
2032	123,180,341	6,298,559	0.72%	0.44%
2033	124,049,036	6,325,401	0.71%	0.43%
2034	124,904,124	6,349,852	0.69%	0.39%
2035	125,740,977	6,368,948	0.67%	0.3%
2036	126,558,232	6,383,048	0.65%	0.22%
2037	127,352,607	6,394,813	0.63%	0.18%
2038	128,118,535	6,404,994	0.6%	0.16%
2039	128,850,047	6,411,057	0.57%	0.09%
2040	129,546,666	6,411,962	0.54%	0.01%
2041	130,209,810	6,408,383	0.51%	-0.06%
2042	130,837,005	6,402,235	0.48%	-0.1%
2043	131,427,404	6,394,872	0.45%	-0.12%
2044	131,979,673	6,384,418	0.42%	-0.16%
2045	132,492,038	6,372,013	0.39%	-0.19%
2046	132,962,001	6,358,982	0.35%	-0.2%
2047	133,385,290	6,343,000	0.32%	-0.25%
2048	133,759,436	6,327,523	0.28%	-0.24%
2049	134,089,011	6,312,515	0.25%	-0.24%
2050	134,373,439	6,294,905	0.21%	-0.28%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Philippines increased by 17,297,030 people (a 19.7% growth), while Singapore gained 1,269,240 people (a 29.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Philippines gained 12,227,058 (a 11.6% growth), while Singapore's population increased by 570,663 (a 10.3% growth).

The Philippines was ranked 12th most populous country in 2005 and is 14th in 2025. Singapore was ranked 119th in 2005 and ranked 113th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Philippines' population will grow by 14.3% to 134,373,439 people and will still be ranked 14th. The population of Singapore will increase by 3.1% to 6,294,905 people and rank change from 113th to 118th.