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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Philippines	Syria	Philippines	Syria
1960	27,891,897	4,673,500	-	-
1961	28,792,621	4,815,466	3.23%	3.04%
1962	29,723,536	4,959,340	3.23%	2.99%
1963	30,674,731	5,110,467	3.2%	3.05%
1964	31,643,032	5,269,087	3.16%	3.1%
1965	32,625,316	5,435,267	3.1%	3.15%
1966	33,617,170	5,609,047	3.04%	3.2%
1967	34,621,320	5,790,198	2.99%	3.23%
1968	35,638,342	5,978,742	2.94%	3.26%
1969	36,660,799	6,175,166	2.87%	3.29%
1970	37,622,204	6,380,609	2.62%	3.33%
1971	38,518,659	6,598,094	2.38%	3.41%
1972	39,408,560	6,826,024	2.31%	3.45%
1973	40,294,130	7,060,321	2.25%	3.43%
1974	41,174,341	7,302,160	2.18%	3.43%
1975	42,120,826	7,554,364	2.3%	3.45%
1976	43,201,488	7,817,320	2.57%	3.48%
1977	44,367,962	8,090,501	2.7%	3.49%
1978	45,575,281	8,372,759	2.72%	3.49%
1979	46,807,103	8,661,909	2.7%	3.45%
1980	48,043,740	8,957,663	2.64%	3.41%
1981	49,311,727	9,260,189	2.64%	3.38%
1982	50,695,707	9,572,511	2.81%	3.37%
1983	52,194,620	9,904,809	2.96%	3.47%
1984	53,726,181	10,258,398	2.93%	3.57%
1985	55,213,006	10,625,672	2.77%	3.58%
1986	56,645,077	11,002,844	2.59%	3.55%
1987	58,157,496	11,388,923	2.67%	3.51%
1988	59,739,052	11,782,264	2.72%	3.45%
1989	61,265,260	12,179,060	2.55%	3.37%
1990	62,854,666	12,579,208	2.59%	3.29%
1991	64,382,249	12,980,821	2.43%	3.19%
1992	65,926,125	13,385,571	2.4%	3.12%
1993	67,530,621	13,795,686	2.43%	3.06%
1994	69,019,291	14,208,583	2.2%	2.99%
1995	70,546,246	14,616,801	2.21%	2.87%
1996	72,190,242	15,018,104	2.33%	2.75%
1997	73,908,810	15,417,542	2.38%	2.66%
1998	75,791,024	15,820,413	2.55%	2.61%
1999	77,753,257	16,228,061	2.59%	2.58%
2000	79,625,397	16,637,888	2.41%	2.53%
2001	81,401,488	17,051,338	2.23%	2.48%
2002	83,068,889	17,468,332	2.05%	2.45%
2003	84,731,835	17,889,296	2%	2.41%
2004	86,394,504	18,336,875	1.96%	2.5%
2005	88,015,962	18,814,091	1.88%	2.6%
2006	89,508,986	19,637,022	1.7%	4.37%
2007	91,075,184	20,884,125	1.75%	6.35%
2008	92,699,095	21,636,564	1.78%	3.6%
2009	94,384,250	21,976,969	1.82%	1.57%
2010	96,337,125	22,482,421	2.07%	2.3%
2011	98,248,614	22,878,098	1.98%	1.76%
2012	100,175,512	22,759,763	1.96%	-0.52%
2013	102,076,336	21,666,917	1.9%	-4.8%
2014	103,767,130	20,273,659	1.66%	-6.43%
2015	105,312,992	19,424,618	1.49%	-4.19%
2016	106,735,719	19,193,834	1.35%	-1.19%
2017	108,119,693	19,224,668	1.3%	0.16%
2018	109,465,287	19,577,845	1.24%	1.84%
2019	110,804,683	20,353,534	1.22%	3.96%
2020	112,081,264	21,049,429	1.15%	3.42%
2021	113,100,950	21,628,839	0.91%	2.75%
2022	113,964,338	22,462,173	0.76%	3.85%
2023	114,891,199	23,594,623	0.81%	5.04%
2024	115,843,670	24,672,760	0.83%	4.57%
2025	116,786,968	25,620,422	0.81%	3.84%
2026	117,724,479	26,472,499	0.8%	3.33%
2027	118,656,426	27,261,544	0.79%	2.98%
2028	119,583,984	28,006,558	0.78%	2.73%
2029	120,502,132	28,719,309	0.77%	2.54%
2030	121,408,897	29,395,545	0.75%	2.35%
2031	122,301,606	30,029,824	0.74%	2.16%
2032	123,180,341	30,633,661	0.72%	2.01%
2033	124,049,036	31,212,478	0.71%	1.89%
2034	124,904,124	31,768,138	0.69%	1.78%
2035	125,740,977	32,294,792	0.67%	1.66%
2036	126,558,232	32,788,153	0.65%	1.53%
2037	127,352,607	33,258,407	0.63%	1.43%
2038	128,118,535	33,710,718	0.6%	1.36%
2039	128,850,047	34,131,238	0.57%	1.25%
2040	129,546,666	34,533,185	0.54%	1.18%
2041	130,209,810	34,916,936	0.51%	1.11%
2042	130,837,005	35,279,863	0.48%	1.04%
2043	131,427,404	35,623,325	0.45%	0.97%
2044	131,979,673	35,944,394	0.42%	0.9%
2045	132,492,038	36,265,295	0.39%	0.89%
2046	132,962,001	36,583,260	0.35%	0.88%
2047	133,385,290	36,878,640	0.32%	0.81%
2048	133,759,436	37,171,029	0.28%	0.79%
2049	134,089,011	37,477,690	0.25%	0.83%
2050	134,373,439	37,793,378	0.21%	0.84%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Philippines increased by 17,297,030 people (a 19.7% growth), while Syria gained 610,527 people (a 3.25% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Philippines gained 12,227,058 (a 11.6% growth), while Syria's population increased by 6,880,259 (a 35.4% growth).

The Philippines was ranked 12th most populous country in 2005 and is 14th in 2025. Syria was ranked 58th in 2005 and ranked 57th 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 Syria will increase by 43.7% to 37,793,378 people and rank change from 57th to 54th.