The latest officially reported population of the Philippines was 115,843,670 in 2024 vs 9,034,102 people in Switzerland in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Philippines' population is 117,540,050 people compared to 9,112,950 in Switzerland.
Population statistics:
- The Philippines' population is 12.9 times bigger than Switzerland's.
- The Philippines is ranked the 14th most populous country in the world, while Switzerland is the 100th.
- The countries together account for 1.53% of the world: 1.42% for the Philippines vs 0.11% for Switzerland.
- For the last 10 years, the Philippines has had an average growth rate of +1.16% per year vs +1.01% in Switzerland.
- Since 2005, the population of the Philippines has increased from 88M people to 118M (33.5% growth), while Switzerland has grown from 7.44M to 9.11M (22.5% growth).
- The Philippines is projected to reach its peak in 2057 at 135M people compared to the peak of 9.46M people in 2052 for Switzerland.
Philippines vs Switzerland: live population counter
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| Current population |
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9112950
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| Population rank | 14/197 | 100/197 |
| Percent of world population | 1.42% | 0.11% |
| One net population change |
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3.6 minutes
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| One birth every |
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| One death every |
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| One migration net change every |
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| Annual migration change | -160,373 | +40,099 |
| Daily growth/decline | +2,610 | +400 |
| Annual growth/decline | +952,471 | +146,009 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.83% | +1.64% |
| Population growth rate rank | 115/197 | 70/197 |
the Philippines and Switzerland: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 27,891,897 | 5,327,827 | - | - |
| 1961 | 28,792,621 | 5,434,294 | 3.23% | 2% |
| 1962 | 29,723,536 | 5,573,815 | 3.23% | 2.57% |
| 1963 | 30,674,731 | 5,694,247 | 3.2% | 2.16% |
| 1964 | 31,643,032 | 5,789,228 | 3.16% | 1.67% |
| 1965 | 32,625,316 | 5,856,472 | 3.1% | 1.16% |
| 1966 | 33,617,170 | 5,918,002 | 3.04% | 1.05% |
| 1967 | 34,621,320 | 5,991,785 | 2.99% | 1.25% |
| 1968 | 35,638,342 | 6,067,714 | 2.94% | 1.27% |
| 1969 | 36,660,799 | 6,136,387 | 2.87% | 1.13% |
| 1970 | 37,622,204 | 6,180,877 | 2.62% | 0.73% |
| 1971 | 38,518,659 | 6,213,399 | 2.38% | 0.53% |
| 1972 | 39,408,560 | 6,260,956 | 2.31% | 0.77% |
| 1973 | 40,294,130 | 6,307,347 | 2.25% | 0.74% |
| 1974 | 41,174,341 | 6,341,405 | 2.18% | 0.54% |
| 1975 | 42,120,826 | 6,338,632 | 2.3% | -0.04% |
| 1976 | 43,201,488 | 6,302,504 | 2.57% | -0.57% |
| 1977 | 44,367,962 | 6,281,174 | 2.7% | -0.34% |
| 1978 | 45,575,281 | 6,281,738 | 2.72% | 0.009% |
| 1979 | 46,807,103 | 6,294,365 | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| 1980 | 48,043,740 | 6,319,408 | 2.64% | 0.4% |
| 1981 | 49,311,727 | 6,354,074 | 2.64% | 0.55% |
| 1982 | 50,695,707 | 6,391,309 | 2.81% | 0.59% |
| 1983 | 52,194,620 | 6,418,773 | 2.96% | 0.43% |
| 1984 | 53,726,181 | 6,441,865 | 2.93% | 0.36% |
| 1985 | 55,213,006 | 6,470,365 | 2.77% | 0.44% |
| 1986 | 56,645,077 | 6,504,124 | 2.59% | 0.52% |
| 1987 | 58,157,496 | 6,545,106 | 2.67% | 0.63% |
| 1988 | 59,739,052 | 6,593,386 | 2.72% | 0.74% |
| 1989 | 61,265,260 | 6,646,912 | 2.55% | 0.81% |
| 1990 | 62,854,666 | 6,715,519 | 2.59% | 1.03% |
| 1991 | 64,382,249 | 6,799,978 | 2.43% | 1.26% |
| 1992 | 65,926,125 | 6,875,364 | 2.4% | 1.11% |
| 1993 | 67,530,621 | 6,938,265 | 2.43% | 0.91% |
| 1994 | 69,019,291 | 6,993,795 | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| 1995 | 70,546,246 | 7,040,687 | 2.21% | 0.67% |
| 1996 | 72,190,242 | 7,071,850 | 2.33% | 0.44% |
| 1997 | 73,908,810 | 7,088,906 | 2.38% | 0.24% |
| 1998 | 75,791,024 | 7,110,001 | 2.55% | 0.3% |
| 1999 | 77,753,257 | 7,143,991 | 2.59% | 0.48% |
| 2000 | 79,625,397 | 7,184,250 | 2.41% | 0.56% |
| 2001 | 81,401,488 | 7,229,854 | 2.23% | 0.63% |
| 2002 | 83,068,889 | 7,284,753 | 2.05% | 0.76% |
| 2003 | 84,731,835 | 7,339,001 | 2% | 0.74% |
| 2004 | 86,394,504 | 7,389,625 | 1.96% | 0.69% |
| 2005 | 88,015,962 | 7,437,115 | 1.88% | 0.64% |
| 2006 | 89,508,986 | 7,483,934 | 1.7% | 0.63% |
| 2007 | 91,075,184 | 7,551,117 | 1.75% | 0.9% |
| 2008 | 92,699,095 | 7,647,675 | 1.78% | 1.28% |
| 2009 | 94,384,250 | 7,743,831 | 1.82% | 1.26% |
| 2010 | 96,337,125 | 7,824,909 | 2.07% | 1.05% |
| 2011 | 98,248,614 | 7,912,398 | 1.98% | 1.12% |
| 2012 | 100,175,512 | 7,996,861 | 1.96% | 1.07% |
| 2013 | 102,076,336 | 8,089,346 | 1.9% | 1.16% |
| 2014 | 103,767,130 | 8,188,649 | 1.66% | 1.23% |
| 2015 | 105,312,992 | 8,282,396 | 1.49% | 1.14% |
| 2016 | 106,735,719 | 8,373,338 | 1.35% | 1.1% |
| 2017 | 108,119,693 | 8,451,840 | 1.3% | 0.94% |
| 2018 | 109,465,287 | 8,514,329 | 1.24% | 0.74% |
| 2019 | 110,804,683 | 8,575,280 | 1.22% | 0.72% |
| 2020 | 112,081,264 | 8,638,167 | 1.15% | 0.73% |
| 2021 | 113,100,950 | 8,704,546 | 0.91% | 0.77% |
| 2022 | 113,964,338 | 8,777,088 | 0.76% | 0.83% |
| 2023 | 114,891,199 | 8,888,093 | 0.81% | 1.26% |
| 2024 | 115,843,670 | 9,034,102 | 0.83% | 1.64% |
| 2025 | 116,786,968 | 9,080,106 | 0.81% | 0.51% |
| 2026 | 117,724,479 | 9,120,994 | 0.8% | 0.45% |
| 2027 | 118,656,426 | 9,157,559 | 0.79% | 0.4% |
| 2028 | 119,583,984 | 9,190,572 | 0.78% | 0.36% |
| 2029 | 120,502,132 | 9,219,373 | 0.77% | 0.31% |
| 2030 | 121,408,897 | 9,245,030 | 0.75% | 0.28% |
| 2031 | 122,301,606 | 9,269,063 | 0.74% | 0.26% |
| 2032 | 123,180,341 | 9,289,991 | 0.72% | 0.23% |
| 2033 | 124,049,036 | 9,307,909 | 0.71% | 0.19% |
| 2034 | 124,904,124 | 9,324,938 | 0.69% | 0.18% |
| 2035 | 125,740,977 | 9,340,145 | 0.67% | 0.16% |
| 2036 | 126,558,232 | 9,352,822 | 0.65% | 0.14% |
| 2037 | 127,352,607 | 9,364,126 | 0.63% | 0.12% |
| 2038 | 128,118,535 | 9,373,988 | 0.6% | 0.11% |
| 2039 | 128,850,047 | 9,382,808 | 0.57% | 0.09% |
| 2040 | 129,546,666 | 9,392,748 | 0.54% | 0.11% |
| 2041 | 130,209,810 | 9,401,829 | 0.51% | 0.1% |
| 2042 | 130,837,005 | 9,410,286 | 0.48% | 0.09% |
| 2043 | 131,427,404 | 9,418,963 | 0.45% | 0.09% |
| 2044 | 131,979,673 | 9,426,166 | 0.42% | 0.08% |
| 2045 | 132,492,038 | 9,432,561 | 0.39% | 0.07% |
| 2046 | 132,962,001 | 9,438,518 | 0.35% | 0.06% |
| 2047 | 133,385,290 | 9,445,091 | 0.32% | 0.07% |
| 2048 | 133,759,436 | 9,452,109 | 0.28% | 0.07% |
| 2049 | 134,089,011 | 9,457,335 | 0.25% | 0.06% |
| 2050 | 134,373,439 | 9,459,997 | 0.21% | 0.03% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Philippines increased by 17,297,030 people (a 19.7% growth), while Switzerland gained 845,281 people (a 11.4% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Philippines gained 12,227,058 (a 11.6% growth), while Switzerland's population increased by 830,554 (a 10% growth).
The Philippines was ranked 12th most populous country in 2005 and is 14th in 2025. Switzerland was ranked 97th in 2005 and ranked 100th 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 Switzerland will increase by 3.81% to 9,459,997 people and rank change from 100th to 102nd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Quezon | 2.96M |
| Manila | 1.85M |
| Davao | 1.78M |
| Caloocan | 1.66M |
| Zamboanga | 977K |
| Cebu | 964K |
| Palawan | 940K |
| Antipolo | 887K |
| Taguig | 887K |
| La Union | 822K |
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| City | Population |
| Zurich | 449K |
| Geneva | 207K |
| Basel | 176K |
| Bern | 146K |
| Lausanne | 144K |
| Winterthur | 119K |
| Biel/Bienne | 55.9K |
| Thun | 43.9K |
| Bellinzona | 43.8K |
| Koniz | 43K |
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Population differences between the Philippines and Switzerland
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| Life expectancy | 70.1 years | 84.2 years |
| Average age | 29.7 years | 43.2 years |
| Median age | 26.8 years | 43.7 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.9:50.1 | 49.7:50.3 |
| Fertility rate | 1.92 births per woman | 1.33 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,006 ppl/mi² | 592 ppl/mi² |
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