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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Philippines	Thailand	Philippines	Thailand
1960	27,891,897	26,851,747	-	-
1961	28,792,621	27,650,334	3.23%	2.97%
1962	29,723,536	28,481,040	3.23%	3%
1963	30,674,731	29,342,322	3.2%	3.02%
1964	31,643,032	30,232,141	3.16%	3.03%
1965	32,625,316	31,149,337	3.1%	3.03%
1966	33,617,170	32,086,071	3.04%	3.01%
1967	34,621,320	33,037,801	2.99%	2.97%
1968	35,638,342	34,002,560	2.94%	2.92%
1969	36,660,799	34,973,782	2.87%	2.86%
1970	37,622,204	35,954,408	2.62%	2.8%
1971	38,518,659	36,937,387	2.38%	2.73%
1972	39,408,560	37,933,929	2.31%	2.7%
1973	40,294,130	38,947,787	2.25%	2.67%
1974	41,174,341	39,952,891	2.18%	2.58%
1975	42,120,826	40,940,005	2.3%	2.47%
1976	43,201,488	41,896,504	2.57%	2.34%
1977	44,367,962	42,843,974	2.7%	2.26%
1978	45,575,281	43,788,976	2.72%	2.21%
1979	46,807,103	44,718,434	2.7%	2.12%
1980	48,043,740	45,650,022	2.64%	2.08%
1981	49,311,727	46,575,855	2.64%	2.03%
1982	50,695,707	47,494,577	2.81%	1.97%
1983	52,194,620	48,423,309	2.96%	1.96%
1984	53,726,181	49,351,708	2.93%	1.92%
1985	55,213,006	50,270,753	2.77%	1.86%
1986	56,645,077	51,177,834	2.59%	1.8%
1987	58,157,496	52,074,105	2.67%	1.75%
1988	59,739,052	52,969,595	2.72%	1.72%
1989	61,265,260	53,848,956	2.55%	1.66%
1990	62,854,666	54,738,329	2.59%	1.65%
1991	64,382,249	55,637,434	2.43%	1.64%
1992	65,926,125	56,528,834	2.4%	1.6%
1993	67,530,621	57,408,198	2.43%	1.56%
1994	69,019,291	58,260,854	2.2%	1.49%
1995	70,546,246	59,098,232	2.21%	1.44%
1996	72,190,242	59,920,064	2.33%	1.39%
1997	73,908,810	60,724,584	2.38%	1.34%
1998	75,791,024	61,522,630	2.55%	1.31%
1999	77,753,257	62,299,043	2.59%	1.26%
2000	79,625,397	63,007,815	2.41%	1.14%
2001	81,401,488	63,651,141	2.23%	1.02%
2002	83,068,889	64,266,437	2.05%	0.97%
2003	84,731,835	64,868,166	2%	0.94%
2004	86,394,504	65,452,047	1.96%	0.9%
2005	88,015,962	66,017,420	1.88%	0.86%
2006	89,508,986	66,567,687	1.7%	0.83%
2007	91,075,184	67,102,394	1.75%	0.8%
2008	92,699,095	67,619,830	1.78%	0.77%
2009	94,384,250	68,121,080	1.82%	0.74%
2010	96,337,125	68,579,447	2.07%	0.67%
2011	98,248,614	69,007,208	1.98%	0.62%
2012	100,175,512	69,436,098	1.96%	0.62%
2013	102,076,336	69,845,114	1.9%	0.59%
2014	103,767,130	70,216,367	1.66%	0.53%
2015	105,312,992	70,540,795	1.49%	0.46%
2016	106,735,719	70,859,841	1.35%	0.45%
2017	108,119,693	71,160,187	1.3%	0.42%
2018	109,465,287	71,376,079	1.24%	0.3%
2019	110,804,683	71,522,271	1.22%	0.2%
2020	112,081,264	71,641,484	1.15%	0.17%
2021	113,100,950	71,727,332	0.91%	0.12%
2022	113,964,338	71,735,329	0.76%	0.01%
2023	114,891,199	71,702,435	0.81%	-0.05%
2024	115,843,670	71,668,011	0.83%	-0.05%
2025	116,786,968	71,619,867	0.81%	-0.07%
2026	117,724,479	71,559,621	0.8%	-0.08%
2027	118,656,426	71,488,156	0.79%	-0.1%
2028	119,583,984	71,406,996	0.78%	-0.11%
2029	120,502,132	71,316,195	0.77%	-0.13%
2030	121,408,897	71,215,017	0.75%	-0.14%
2031	122,301,606	71,104,025	0.74%	-0.16%
2032	123,180,341	70,982,286	0.72%	-0.17%
2033	124,049,036	70,847,947	0.71%	-0.19%
2034	124,904,124	70,701,651	0.69%	-0.21%
2035	125,740,977	70,540,884	0.67%	-0.23%
2036	126,558,232	70,366,496	0.65%	-0.25%
2037	127,352,607	70,180,031	0.63%	-0.26%
2038	128,118,535	69,979,034	0.6%	-0.29%
2039	128,850,047	69,763,928	0.57%	-0.31%
2040	129,546,666	69,535,003	0.54%	-0.33%
2041	130,209,810	69,288,477	0.51%	-0.35%
2042	130,837,005	69,025,348	0.48%	-0.38%
2043	131,427,404	68,748,075	0.45%	-0.4%
2044	131,979,673	68,456,533	0.42%	-0.42%
2045	132,492,038	68,150,148	0.39%	-0.45%
2046	132,962,001	67,827,309	0.35%	-0.47%
2047	133,385,290	67,489,358	0.32%	-0.5%
2048	133,759,436	67,136,737	0.28%	-0.52%
2049	134,089,011	66,767,316	0.25%	-0.55%
2050	134,373,439	66,382,732	0.21%	-0.58%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Philippines increased by 17,297,030 people (a 19.7% growth), while Thailand gained 4,523,375 people (a 6.85% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Philippines gained 12,227,058 (a 11.6% growth), while Thailand's population increased by 1,079,072 (a 1.53% growth).

The Philippines was ranked 12th most populous country in 2005 and is 14th in 2025. Thailand was ranked 19th in 2005 and ranked 21st 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 Thailand will decrease by 7.31% to 66,382,732 people and rank change from 21st to 31st.