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

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The latest officially reported population of the Philippines was 116,786,962 in 2025 vs 12,348,573 people in Tunisia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Philippines' population is 118,213,646 people compared to 12,450,912 in Tunisia.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 9.49 times bigger than Tunisia's.
  • The Philippines is ranked the 15th most populous country in the world, while Tunisia is the 81st.
  • The countries together account for 1.57% of the world: 1.42% for the Philippines vs 0.15% for Tunisia.
  • For the last 10 years, the Philippines has had an average growth rate of +1.08% per year vs +0.83% in Tunisia.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Philippines has increased from 89.5M people to 118M (32.1% growth), while Tunisia has grown from 10.3M to 12.5M (20.3% growth).

Philippines vs Tunisia: population by year and forecast

Philippines
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Philippines Tunisia
2100 115,059,775 10,720,705
2099 115,816,309 10,796,270
2098 116,573,828 10,870,365
2097 117,333,883 10,942,334
2096 118,100,419 11,015,071
2095 118,866,742 11,086,568
2094 119,626,818 11,157,542
2093 120,388,122 11,226,508
2092 121,147,462 11,294,195
2091 121,904,917 11,360,662
2090 122,652,199 11,425,878
2089 123,391,846 11,490,110
2088 124,122,345 11,552,154
2087 124,843,149 11,614,090
2086 125,552,213 11,675,384
2085 126,246,777 11,734,490
2084 126,918,902 11,792,840
2083 127,566,644 11,851,260
2082 128,196,192 11,908,828
2081 128,799,883 11,964,392
2080 129,384,776 12,021,096
2079 129,937,788 12,078,476
2078 130,470,163 12,136,099
2077 130,981,766 12,191,648
2076 131,455,691 12,245,010
2075 131,899,779 12,299,514
2074 132,321,868 12,353,013
2073 132,712,554 12,407,814
2072 133,078,198 12,461,090
2071 133,413,261 12,515,463
2070 133,726,740 12,569,058
2069 134,013,962 12,622,516
2068 134,276,965 12,674,867
2067 134,521,893 12,726,080
2066 134,738,123 12,775,620
2065 134,943,069 12,824,867
2064 135,121,691 12,870,728
2063 135,278,856 12,915,152
2062 135,418,302 12,957,498
2061 135,533,003 12,996,917
2060 135,624,320 13,034,579
2059 135,691,307 13,066,669
2058 135,723,393 13,095,856
2057 135,729,299 13,122,073
2056 135,713,449 13,144,442
2055 135,658,483 13,161,720
2054 135,564,032 13,174,836
2053 135,433,969 13,181,943
2052 135,267,110 13,185,429
2051 135,047,521 13,184,813
2050 134,786,831 13,179,371
2049 134,476,341 13,170,781
2048 134,125,026 13,158,351
2047 133,725,025 13,141,815
2046 133,275,028 13,123,298
2045 132,781,283 13,102,394
2044 132,246,145 13,079,200
2043 131,672,273 13,054,663
2042 131,060,574 13,028,925
2041 130,412,807 13,003,433
2040 129,728,924 12,977,122
2039 129,013,931 12,950,166
2038 128,259,977 12,922,736
2037 127,475,872 12,893,752
2036 126,664,807 12,863,431
2035 125,834,749 12,833,137
2034 124,984,319 12,800,738
2033 124,117,657 12,763,981
2032 123,239,893 12,725,768
2031 122,353,079 12,685,304
2030 121,447,264 12,641,975
2029 120,532,209 12,594,181
2028 119,603,538 12,540,258
2027 118,669,567 12,482,078
2026 117,732,112 12,417,997
2025 116,786,962 12,348,573
2024 115,843,670 12,277,109
2023 114,891,199 12,200,431
2022 113,964,338 12,119,334
2021 113,100,950 12,048,622
2020 112,081,264 11,974,057
2019 110,804,683 11,875,081
2018 109,465,287 11,765,514
2017 108,119,693 11,650,498
2016 106,735,719 11,528,674
2015 105,312,992 11,402,264
2014 103,767,130 11,274,288
2013 102,076,336 11,141,361
2012 100,175,512 11,009,647
2011 98,248,614 10,886,035
2010 96,337,125 10,765,980
2009 94,384,250 10,650,681
2008 92,699,095 10,542,635
2007 91,075,184 10,441,702
2006 89,508,986 10,346,410
2005 88,015,962 10,255,472
2004 86,394,504 10,166,163
2003 84,731,835 10,071,632
2002 83,068,889 9,971,515
2001 81,401,488 9,869,677
2000 79,625,397 9,764,935
1999 77,753,257 9,655,963
1998 75,791,024 9,541,667
1997 73,908,810 9,421,270
1996 72,190,242 9,294,432
1995 70,546,246 9,161,258
1994 69,019,291 9,018,448
1993 67,530,621 8,857,910
1992 65,926,125 8,682,512
1991 64,382,249 8,501,827
1990 62,854,666 8,324,509
1989 61,265,260 8,151,660
1988 59,739,052 7,974,440
1987 58,157,496 7,789,987
1986 56,645,077 7,600,301
1985 55,213,006 7,409,903
1984 53,726,181 7,220,044
1983 52,194,620 7,053,800
1982 50,695,707 6,908,642
1981 49,311,727 6,758,284
1980 48,043,740 6,606,195
1979 46,807,103 6,456,419
1978 45,575,281 6,309,390
1977 44,367,962 6,155,931
1976 43,201,488 5,996,994
1975 42,120,826 5,839,262
1974 41,174,341 5,684,674
1973 40,294,130 5,537,242
1972 39,408,560 5,396,557
1971 38,518,659 5,261,658
1970 37,622,204 5,131,396
1969 36,660,799 5,004,697
1968 35,638,342 4,879,899
1967 34,621,320 4,760,970
1966 33,617,170 4,652,287
1965 32,625,316 4,561,385
1964 31,643,032 4,489,869
1963 30,674,731 4,427,131
1962 29,723,536 4,369,136
1961 28,792,621 4,316,278
1960 27,891,897 4,267,288

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/tunisia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Philippines increased by 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Philippines gained 11,477,927 people (a 10.8% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 922,238 people (a 8% growth).

The Philippines was ranked 12th most populous country in 2006 and is 15th in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st 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 Tunisia will increase by 5.85% to 13,179,371 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.

The Philippines is projected to reach its peak in 2057 at 136M people compared to the peak of 13.2M people in 2052 for Tunisia.

Population growth rate by year

Philippines
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Philippines Tunisia
2100 -0.65% -0.7%
2099 -0.65% -0.68%
2098 -0.65% -0.66%
2097 -0.65% -0.66%
2096 -0.64% -0.64%
2095 -0.64% -0.64%
2094 -0.63% -0.61%
2093 -0.63% -0.6%
2092 -0.62% -0.59%
2091 -0.61% -0.57%
2090 -0.6% -0.56%
2089 -0.59% -0.54%
2088 -0.58% -0.53%
2087 -0.56% -0.52%
2086 -0.55% -0.5%
2085 -0.53% -0.49%
2084 -0.51% -0.49%
2083 -0.49% -0.48%
2082 -0.47% -0.46%
2081 -0.45% -0.47%
2080 -0.43% -0.48%
2079 -0.41% -0.47%
2078 -0.39% -0.46%
2077 -0.36% -0.44%
2076 -0.34% -0.44%
2075 -0.32% -0.43%
2074 -0.29% -0.44%
2073 -0.27% -0.43%
2072 -0.25% -0.43%
2071 -0.23% -0.43%
2070 -0.21% -0.42%
2069 -0.2% -0.41%
2068 -0.18% -0.4%
2067 -0.16% -0.39%
2066 -0.15% -0.38%
2065 -0.13% -0.36%
2064 -0.12% -0.34%
2063 -0.1% -0.33%
2062 -0.08% -0.3%
2061 -0.07% -0.29%
2060 -0.05% -0.25%
2059 -0.02% -0.22%
2058 -0.004% -0.2%
2057 0.01% -0.17%
2056 0.04% -0.13%
2055 0.07% -0.1%
2054 0.1% -0.05%
2053 0.12% -0.03%
2052 0.16% 0.005%
2051 0.19% 0.04%
2050 0.23% 0.07%
2049 0.26% 0.09%
2048 0.3% 0.13%
2047 0.34% 0.14%
2046 0.37% 0.16%
2045 0.4% 0.18%
2044 0.44% 0.19%
2043 0.47% 0.2%
2042 0.5% 0.2%
2041 0.53% 0.2%
2040 0.55% 0.21%
2039 0.59% 0.21%
2038 0.62% 0.22%
2037 0.64% 0.24%
2036 0.66% 0.24%
2035 0.68% 0.25%
2034 0.7% 0.29%
2033 0.71% 0.3%
2032 0.72% 0.32%
2031 0.75% 0.34%
2030 0.76% 0.38%
2029 0.78% 0.43%
2028 0.79% 0.47%
2027 0.8% 0.52%
2026 0.81% 0.56%
2025 0.81% 0.58%
2024 0.83% 0.63%
2023 0.81% 0.67%
2022 0.76% 0.59%
2021 0.91% 0.62%
2020 1.15% 0.83%
2019 1.22% 0.93%
2018 1.24% 0.99%
2017 1.3% 1.06%
2016 1.35% 1.11%
2015 1.49% 1.14%
2014 1.66% 1.19%
2013 1.9% 1.2%
2012 1.96% 1.14%
2011 1.98% 1.12%
2010 2.07% 1.08%
2009 1.82% 1.02%
2008 1.78% 0.97%
2007 1.75% 0.92%
2006 1.7% 0.89%
2005 1.88% 0.88%
2004 1.96% 0.94%
2003 2% 1%
2002 2.05% 1.03%
2001 2.23% 1.07%
2000 2.41% 1.13%
1999 2.59% 1.2%
1998 2.55% 1.28%
1997 2.38% 1.36%
1996 2.33% 1.45%
1995 2.21% 1.58%
1994 2.2% 1.81%
1993 2.43% 2.02%
1992 2.4% 2.13%
1991 2.43% 2.13%
1990 2.59% 2.12%
1989 2.55% 2.22%
1988 2.72% 2.37%
1987 2.67% 2.5%
1986 2.59% 2.57%
1985 2.77% 2.63%
1984 2.93% 2.36%
1983 2.96% 2.1%
1982 2.81% 2.22%
1981 2.64% 2.3%
1980 2.64% 2.32%
1979 2.7% 2.33%
1978 2.72% 2.49%
1977 2.7% 2.65%
1976 2.57% 2.7%
1975 2.3% 2.72%
1974 2.18% 2.66%
1973 2.25% 2.61%
1972 2.31% 2.56%
1971 2.38% 2.54%
1970 2.62% 2.53%
1969 2.87% 2.56%
1968 2.94% 2.5%
1967 2.99% 2.34%
1966 3.04% 1.99%
1965 3.1% 1.59%
1964 3.16% 1.42%
1963 3.2% 1.33%
1962 3.23% 1.22%
1961 3.23% 1.15%

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

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

In 2025, the population of the Philippines grew by 0.81%, while Tunisia's population grew by 0.58%.

Live population counters

Philippines Tunisia
Current population
118213646
12450912
Population rank 15/197 81/197
Percent of world population 1.42% 0.15%
One net population change
33.5 seconds
7.37 minutes
One birth every
17.1 seconds
3.2 minutes
One death every
42.9 seconds
6.99 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,584 +196
Annual growth/decline +943,292 +71,464
Annual growth/decline rate +0.81% +0.58%
Population growth rate rank 110/197 125/197
One migration net change every
3.53 minutes
36.3 minutes
Annual migration change -149,315 -14,523
Net migration rank 185/196 142/196
Foreign-born residents 87,212 63,201
Foreign-born residents rank 135/195 145/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.1% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 195/195 177/195

Natural population change vs migration

Philippines
Natural

Migration
Tunisia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Philippines Tunisia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -149,315 - -14,523
2024 1,105,612 -160,373 88,910 -15,221
2023 1,123,981 -164,284 93,663 -14,001
2022 1,115,825 -221,754 96,531 -14,001
2021 917,928 -85,185 68,087 -9,190
2020 1,253,741 -47,014 109,431 -19,188
2019 1,352,703 -6,208 127,312 -19,612
2018 1,495,843 -163,602 132,445 -21,012
2017 1,622,444 -263,593 140,971 -22,365
2016 1,718,232 -309,251 148,870 -23,827
2015 1,827,180 -390,702 153,007 -25,229
2014 1,851,828 -196,524 154,762 -26,586
2013 1,944,758 -218,439 154,687 -17,020
2012 1,979,568 95,702 151,812 -26,059
2011 2,018,419 -240,005 143,401 -21,935
2010 2,030,979 13,556 132,809 -14,168
2009 2,025,580 -164,411 125,465 -13,512
2008 2,007,584 -498,480 121,873 -17,742
2007 1,964,673 -225,977 118,920 -21,190
2006 1,960,246 -566,647 116,945 -24,098
2005 1,918,484 -326,063 115,374 -26,361
2004 1,924,265 -273,743 113,322 -23,735
2003 1,922,904 -248,066 111,926 -12,459
2002 1,919,556 -268,520 109,099 -8,334
2001 1,931,169 -247,496 110,146 -7,235
2000 1,902,330 -33,868 112,501 -5,937
1999 1,894,147 -18,323 114,829 -3,452
1998 1,870,371 178,274 121,332 -4,111
1997 1,861,098 -145,334 128,327 -4,756
1996 1,849,587 -128,251 135,615 -5,506
1995 1,846,900 -280,327 144,345 -8,095
1994 1,813,827 -326,539 153,647 -4,271
1993 1,788,414 -298,337 160,922 10,771
1992 1,769,259 -50,338 163,978 15,124
1991 1,782,165 -413,300 166,245 16,021
1990 1,749,622 -63,296 168,180 4,183
1989 1,728,354 -235,884 169,221 4,100
1988 1,707,402 -147,523 177,176 3,934
1987 1,671,330 -68,149 184,101 3,711
1986 1,631,491 -209,835 188,107 3,464
1985 1,614,042 -171,539 186,344 2,887
1984 1,579,872 -48,739 182,386 8,109
1983 1,542,194 -10,229 179,878 -37,895
1982 1,485,790 -19,912 177,898 -29,559
1981 1,436,599 -134,484 176,628 -24,242
1980 1,413,735 -179,832 171,094 -19,321
1979 1,394,056 -154,684 171,463 -23,688
1978 1,364,661 -140,372 173,255 -26,968
1977 1,314,002 -123,608 174,539 -13,910
1976 1,258,286 -115,730 172,744 -15,499
1975 1,239,069 -220,296 166,991 -8,765
1974 1,218,884 -344,674 160,200 -9,254
1973 1,206,285 -320,091 153,525 -9,606
1972 1,206,414 -321,491 147,239 -9,790
1971 1,210,256 -315,363 142,296 -9,949
1970 1,198,944 -300,923 138,235 -10,054
1969 1,186,306 -161,517 135,257 -10,049
1968 1,172,146 -152,017 134,246 -9,848
1967 1,166,704 -152,812 132,626 -19,155
1966 1,156,498 -162,127 131,274 -27,393
1965 1,146,094 -156,782 127,673 -49,751
1964 1,131,586 -156,342 124,711 -59,602
1963 1,116,591 -155,267 120,865 -60,505
1962 1,091,953 -150,903 116,887 -61,260
1961 1,064,377 -143,597 111,459 -61,369
1960 1,036,017 -155,354 109,234 -61,334

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

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

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 Tunisia 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,159,227 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 183,646 people).

As of 2024, 87,212 residents or 0.1% of the population were not native-born in the Philippines, compared to 63,201 people or 0.5% in Tunisia.

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
Tunisia
City Population
Tunis 603K
Sfax 273K
Sousse 222K
Kairouan 187K
Bizerte 143K
Aryanah 123K
Gafsa 121K
Gabes 116K
La Marsa 93K
Nabeul 84.3K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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