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

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The latest officially reported population of the Philippines was 116,786,962 in 2025 vs 639,850 people in Suriname in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Philippines' population is 118,213,646 people compared to 648,096 in Suriname.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 182.4 times bigger than Suriname's.
  • The Philippines is ranked the 15th most populous country in the world, while Suriname is the 165th.
  • The countries together account for 1.43% of the world: 1.42% for the Philippines vs 0.008% for Suriname.
  • For the last 10 years, the Philippines has had an average growth rate of +1.08% per year vs +0.97% in Suriname.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Philippines has increased from 89.5M people to 118M (32.1% growth), while Suriname has grown from 525K to 648K (23.4% growth).

Philippines vs Suriname: population by year and forecast

Philippines
Factual

Projection
Suriname
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Philippines Suriname
2100 115,059,775 713,301
2099 115,816,309 715,718
2098 116,573,828 718,073
2097 117,333,883 720,500
2096 118,100,419 722,800
2095 118,866,742 725,224
2094 119,626,818 727,514
2093 120,388,122 729,945
2092 121,147,462 732,310
2091 121,904,917 734,611
2090 122,652,199 736,676
2089 123,391,846 738,887
2088 124,122,345 741,028
2087 124,843,149 742,858
2086 125,552,213 744,619
2085 126,246,777 746,328
2084 126,918,902 747,772
2083 127,566,644 749,164
2082 128,196,192 750,355
2081 128,799,883 751,527
2080 129,384,776 752,571
2079 129,937,788 753,310
2078 130,470,163 753,974
2077 130,981,766 754,582
2076 131,455,691 755,015
2075 131,899,779 755,554
2074 132,321,868 755,740
2073 132,712,554 756,042
2072 133,078,198 756,125
2071 133,413,261 756,124
2070 133,726,740 755,985
2069 134,013,962 755,900
2068 134,276,965 755,625
2067 134,521,893 755,174
2066 134,738,123 754,830
2065 134,943,069 754,137
2064 135,121,691 753,311
2063 135,278,856 752,771
2062 135,418,302 751,992
2061 135,533,003 751,308
2060 135,624,320 750,325
2059 135,691,307 749,420
2058 135,723,393 748,612
2057 135,729,299 747,183
2056 135,713,449 745,967
2055 135,658,483 744,434
2054 135,564,032 742,836
2053 135,433,969 741,364
2052 135,267,110 739,688
2051 135,047,521 738,024
2050 134,786,831 736,078
2049 134,476,341 734,256
2048 134,125,026 732,085
2047 133,725,025 729,623
2046 133,275,028 727,242
2045 132,781,283 724,469
2044 132,246,145 721,556
2043 131,672,273 718,596
2042 131,060,574 715,335
2041 130,412,807 712,005
2040 129,728,924 708,379
2039 129,013,931 704,797
2038 128,259,977 701,029
2037 127,475,872 697,364
2036 126,664,807 693,268
2035 125,834,749 689,014
2034 124,984,319 684,675
2033 124,117,657 680,289
2032 123,239,893 675,648
2031 122,353,079 670,943
2030 121,447,264 666,067
2029 120,532,209 661,186
2028 119,603,538 656,001
2027 118,669,567 650,709
2026 117,732,112 645,337
2025 116,786,962 639,850
2024 115,843,670 634,431
2023 114,891,199 628,886
2022 113,964,338 623,164
2021 113,100,950 617,896
2020 112,081,264 612,317
2019 110,804,683 605,768
2018 109,465,287 599,513
2017 108,119,693 593,713
2016 106,735,719 587,757
2015 105,312,992 581,627
2014 103,767,130 575,373
2013 102,076,336 569,020
2012 100,175,512 562,633
2011 98,248,614 556,269
2010 96,337,125 549,923
2009 94,384,250 543,568
2008 92,699,095 537,245
2007 91,075,184 531,016
2006 89,508,986 524,997
2005 88,015,962 519,313
2004 86,394,504 513,923
2003 84,731,835 506,414
2002 83,068,889 496,551
2001 81,401,488 486,560
2000 79,625,397 476,643
1999 77,753,257 466,916
1998 75,791,024 457,406
1997 73,908,810 448,067
1996 72,190,242 438,830
1995 70,546,246 429,606
1994 69,019,291 422,375
1993 67,530,621 419,352
1992 65,926,125 417,589
1991 64,382,249 415,013
1990 62,854,666 412,493
1989 61,265,260 408,409
1988 59,739,052 402,227
1987 58,157,496 396,911
1986 56,645,077 392,330
1985 55,213,006 386,972
1984 53,726,181 382,193
1983 52,194,620 378,746
1982 50,695,707 376,555
1981 49,311,727 375,459
1980 48,043,740 375,377
1979 46,807,103 377,602
1978 45,575,281 381,502
1977 44,367,962 385,067
1976 43,201,488 388,289
1975 42,120,826 391,170
1974 41,174,341 393,676
1973 40,294,130 395,772
1972 39,408,560 397,413
1971 38,518,659 391,932
1970 37,622,204 379,442
1969 36,660,799 366,906
1968 35,638,342 354,616
1967 34,621,320 342,679
1966 33,617,170 331,135
1965 32,625,316 320,000
1964 31,643,032 309,041
1963 30,674,731 297,034
1962 29,723,536 283,912
1961 28,792,621 272,791
1960 27,891,897 263,918

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/philippines/suriname | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Philippines increased by 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth), while Suriname gained 62,760 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Philippines gained 11,477,927 people (a 10.8% growth), while Suriname's population increased by 60,339 people (a 10.3% growth).

The Philippines was ranked 12th most populous country in 2006 and is 15th in 2026. Suriname was ranked 164th in 2006 and ranked 165th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Philippines' population will grow by 14% to 134,786,831 people with a rank change from 15th to 14th. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.6% to 736,078 people and will still be ranked 165th.

The Philippines is projected to reach its peak in 2057 at 136M people compared to the peak of 756K people in 2072 for Suriname.

Population growth rate by year

Philippines
Factual

Projection
Suriname
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Philippines Suriname
2100 -0.65% -0.34%
2099 -0.65% -0.33%
2098 -0.65% -0.34%
2097 -0.65% -0.32%
2096 -0.64% -0.33%
2095 -0.64% -0.31%
2094 -0.63% -0.33%
2093 -0.63% -0.32%
2092 -0.62% -0.31%
2091 -0.61% -0.28%
2090 -0.6% -0.3%
2089 -0.59% -0.29%
2088 -0.58% -0.25%
2087 -0.56% -0.24%
2086 -0.55% -0.23%
2085 -0.53% -0.19%
2084 -0.51% -0.19%
2083 -0.49% -0.16%
2082 -0.47% -0.16%
2081 -0.45% -0.14%
2080 -0.43% -0.1%
2079 -0.41% -0.09%
2078 -0.39% -0.08%
2077 -0.36% -0.06%
2076 -0.34% -0.07%
2075 -0.32% -0.02%
2074 -0.29% -0.04%
2073 -0.27% -0.01%
2072 -0.25% 0%
2071 -0.23% 0.02%
2070 -0.21% 0.01%
2069 -0.2% 0.04%
2068 -0.18% 0.06%
2067 -0.16% 0.05%
2066 -0.15% 0.09%
2065 -0.13% 0.11%
2064 -0.12% 0.07%
2063 -0.1% 0.1%
2062 -0.08% 0.09%
2061 -0.07% 0.13%
2060 -0.05% 0.12%
2059 -0.02% 0.11%
2058 -0.004% 0.19%
2057 0.01% 0.16%
2056 0.04% 0.21%
2055 0.07% 0.22%
2054 0.1% 0.2%
2053 0.12% 0.23%
2052 0.16% 0.23%
2051 0.19% 0.26%
2050 0.23% 0.25%
2049 0.26% 0.3%
2048 0.3% 0.34%
2047 0.34% 0.33%
2046 0.37% 0.38%
2045 0.4% 0.4%
2044 0.44% 0.41%
2043 0.47% 0.46%
2042 0.5% 0.47%
2041 0.53% 0.51%
2040 0.55% 0.51%
2039 0.59% 0.54%
2038 0.62% 0.53%
2037 0.64% 0.59%
2036 0.66% 0.62%
2035 0.68% 0.63%
2034 0.7% 0.64%
2033 0.71% 0.69%
2032 0.72% 0.7%
2031 0.75% 0.73%
2030 0.76% 0.74%
2029 0.78% 0.79%
2028 0.79% 0.81%
2027 0.8% 0.83%
2026 0.81% 0.86%
2025 0.81% 0.85%
2024 0.83% 0.88%
2023 0.81% 0.92%
2022 0.76% 0.85%
2021 0.91% 0.91%
2020 1.15% 1.08%
2019 1.22% 1.04%
2018 1.24% 0.98%
2017 1.3% 1.01%
2016 1.35% 1.05%
2015 1.49% 1.09%
2014 1.66% 1.12%
2013 1.9% 1.14%
2012 1.96% 1.14%
2011 1.98% 1.15%
2010 2.07% 1.17%
2009 1.82% 1.18%
2008 1.78% 1.17%
2007 1.75% 1.15%
2006 1.7% 1.09%
2005 1.88% 1.05%
2004 1.96% 1.48%
2003 2% 1.99%
2002 2.05% 2.05%
2001 2.23% 2.08%
2000 2.41% 2.08%
1999 2.59% 2.08%
1998 2.55% 2.08%
1997 2.38% 2.1%
1996 2.33% 2.15%
1995 2.21% 1.71%
1994 2.2% 0.72%
1993 2.43% 0.42%
1992 2.4% 0.62%
1991 2.43% 0.61%
1990 2.59% 1%
1989 2.55% 1.54%
1988 2.72% 1.34%
1987 2.67% 1.17%
1986 2.59% 1.38%
1985 2.77% 1.25%
1984 2.93% 0.91%
1983 2.96% 0.58%
1982 2.81% 0.29%
1981 2.64% 0.02%
1980 2.64% -0.59%
1979 2.7% -1.02%
1978 2.72% -0.93%
1977 2.7% -0.83%
1976 2.57% -0.74%
1975 2.3% -0.64%
1974 2.18% -0.53%
1973 2.25% -0.41%
1972 2.31% 1.4%
1971 2.38% 3.29%
1970 2.62% 3.42%
1969 2.87% 3.47%
1968 2.94% 3.48%
1967 2.99% 3.49%
1966 3.04% 3.48%
1965 3.1% 3.55%
1964 3.16% 4.04%
1963 3.2% 4.62%
1962 3.23% 4.08%
1961 3.23% 3.36%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of the Philippines grew by 0.81%, while Suriname's population grew by 0.85%.

Live population counters

Philippines Suriname
Current population
118213646
648096
Population rank 15/197 165/197
Percent of world population 1.42% 0.008%
One net population change
33.5 seconds
1.62 hours
One birth every
17.1 seconds
48.3 minutes
One death every
42.9 seconds
2.02 hours
Daily growth/decline +2,584 +15
Annual growth/decline +943,292 +5,419
Annual growth/decline rate +0.81% +0.85%
Population growth rate rank 110/197 107/197
One migration net change every
3.53 minutes
9.08 hours
Annual migration change -149,315 -967
Net migration rank 185/196 92/196
Foreign-born residents 87,212 51,902
Foreign-born residents rank 135/195 148/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.1% 8.2%
Foreign-born share rank 195/195 74/195

Natural population change vs migration

Philippines
Natural

Migration
Suriname
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Philippines Suriname
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -149,315 - -967
2024 1,105,612 -160,373 6,541 -1,166
2023 1,123,981 -164,284 6,697 -988
2022 1,115,825 -221,754 6,719 -988
2021 917,928 -85,185 5,291 -486
2020 1,253,741 -47,014 6,640 -296
2019 1,352,703 -6,208 6,564 191
2018 1,495,843 -163,602 6,613 -851
2017 1,622,444 -263,593 6,772 -935
2016 1,718,232 -309,251 6,979 -906
2015 1,827,180 -390,702 7,150 -967
2014 1,851,828 -196,524 7,284 -959
2013 1,944,758 -218,439 7,350 -968
2012 1,979,568 95,702 7,405 -1,011
2011 2,018,419 -240,005 7,401 -1,060
2010 2,030,979 13,556 7,489 -1,138
2009 2,025,580 -164,411 7,559 -1,204
2008 2,007,584 -498,480 7,552 -1,255
2007 1,964,673 -225,977 7,468 -1,312
2006 1,960,246 -566,647 7,278 -1,403
2005 1,918,484 -326,063 7,037 -1,534
2004 1,924,265 -273,743 6,948 -1,676
2003 1,922,904 -248,066 7,396 2,345
2002 1,919,556 -268,520 7,916 2,076
2001 1,931,169 -247,496 8,349 1,641
2000 1,902,330 -33,868 8,323 1,516
1999 1,894,147 -18,323 8,236 1,380
1998 1,870,371 178,274 8,173 1,241
1997 1,861,098 -145,334 8,106 1,164
1996 1,849,587 -128,251 8,031 1,165
1995 1,846,900 -280,327 7,968 1,275
1994 1,813,827 -326,539 7,929 -2,713
1993 1,788,414 -298,337 8,127 -7,291
1992 1,769,259 -50,338 8,355 -5,662
1991 1,782,165 -413,300 8,637 -6,174
1990 1,749,622 -63,296 9,047 -6,471
1989 1,728,354 -235,884 9,441 -3,846
1988 1,707,402 -147,523 9,347 -2,573
1987 1,671,330 -68,149 9,319 -5,467
1986 1,631,491 -209,835 9,222 -3,920
1985 1,614,042 -171,539 9,177 -3,763
1984 1,579,872 -48,739 9,031 -4,894
1983 1,542,194 -10,229 8,797 -6,036
1982 1,485,790 -19,912 8,197 -6,566
1981 1,436,599 -134,484 7,541 -6,991
1980 1,413,735 -179,832 7,002 -7,390
1979 1,394,056 -154,684 7,312 -11,375
1978 1,364,661 -140,372 7,650 -11,389
1977 1,314,002 -123,608 7,998 -11,390
1976 1,258,286 -115,730 8,327 -11,381
1975 1,239,069 -220,296 8,587 -11,287
1974 1,218,884 -344,674 8,751 -11,061
1973 1,206,285 -320,091 8,877 -10,765
1972 1,206,414 -321,491 8,893 -10,285
1971 1,210,256 -315,363 8,814 3,552
1970 1,198,944 -300,923 8,823 3,791
1969 1,186,306 -161,517 8,880 3,575
1968 1,172,146 -152,017 8,980 3,147
1967 1,166,704 -152,812 9,104 2,637
1966 1,156,498 -162,127 9,243 2,103
1965 1,146,094 -156,782 9,270 1,657
1964 1,131,586 -156,342 9,174 1,820
1963 1,116,591 -155,267 8,838 4,181
1962 1,091,953 -150,903 8,529 4,703
1961 1,064,377 -143,597 8,361 660
1960 1,036,017 -155,354 8,170 544

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 88.2% of the population change in the Philippines is from natural causes (a gain of 13,533,489 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,811,966 people). In Suriname 89.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 65,966 people) and 10.1% is from migration (a loss of 7,392 people).

As of 2024, 87,212 residents or 0.1% of the population were not native-born in the Philippines, compared to 51,902 people or 8.2% in Suriname.

Biggest cities by population

Philippines
City Population
Quezon 3.08M
Manila 1.9M
Davao 1.85M
Caloocan 1.71M
Taguig 1.31M
Zamboanga 1.02M
Palawan 969K
Cebu 965K
Antipolo 914K
Pasig 853K
Suriname
City Population
Paramaribo 224K
Nieuw Nickerie 12.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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