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

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The latest officially reported population of the Philippines was 116,786,962 in 2025 vs 85,878,556 people in Turkey in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Philippines' population is 118,213,646 people compared to 86,225,430 in Turkey.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 1.37 times bigger than Turkey's.
  • The Philippines is ranked the 15th most populous country in the world, while Turkey is the 18th.
  • The countries together account for 2.46% of the world: 1.42% for the Philippines vs 1.04% for Turkey.
  • For the last 10 years, the Philippines has had an average growth rate of +1.08% per year vs +0.98% in Turkey.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Philippines has increased from 89.5M people to 118M (32.1% growth), while Turkey has grown from 70M to 86.2M (23.1% growth).

Philippines vs Turkey: population by year and forecast

Philippines
Factual

Projection
Turkey
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Philippines Turkey
2100 115,059,775 64,394,191
2099 115,816,309 65,045,868
2098 116,573,828 65,690,351
2097 117,333,883 66,342,622
2096 118,100,419 66,990,674
2095 118,866,742 67,642,188
2094 119,626,818 68,296,562
2093 120,388,122 68,963,773
2092 121,147,462 69,625,957
2091 121,904,917 70,290,255
2090 122,652,199 70,960,483
2089 123,391,846 71,623,547
2088 124,122,345 72,281,102
2087 124,843,149 72,928,397
2086 125,552,213 73,576,610
2085 126,246,777 74,223,570
2084 126,918,902 74,853,312
2083 127,566,644 75,483,067
2082 128,196,192 76,111,533
2081 128,799,883 76,726,689
2080 129,384,776 77,339,541
2079 129,937,788 77,938,889
2078 130,470,163 78,532,577
2077 130,981,766 79,120,573
2076 131,455,691 79,705,459
2075 131,899,779 80,277,544
2074 132,321,868 80,848,141
2073 132,712,554 81,396,237
2072 133,078,198 81,938,080
2071 133,413,261 82,465,112
2070 133,726,740 82,981,973
2069 134,013,962 83,480,362
2068 134,276,965 83,963,140
2067 134,521,893 84,428,242
2066 134,738,123 84,886,666
2065 134,943,069 85,336,225
2064 135,121,691 85,771,285
2063 135,278,856 86,187,013
2062 135,418,302 86,587,114
2061 135,533,003 86,962,577
2060 135,624,320 87,319,314
2059 135,691,307 87,663,392
2058 135,723,393 87,973,789
2057 135,729,299 88,264,809
2056 135,713,449 88,534,755
2055 135,658,483 88,764,080
2054 135,564,032 88,972,362
2053 135,433,969 89,151,673
2052 135,267,110 89,310,785
2051 135,047,521 89,437,110
2050 134,786,831 89,541,520
2049 134,476,341 89,614,107
2048 134,125,026 89,651,068
2047 133,725,025 89,659,415
2046 133,275,028 89,634,354
2045 132,781,283 89,608,012
2044 132,246,145 89,557,421
2043 131,672,273 89,493,042
2042 131,060,574 89,404,193
2041 130,412,807 89,303,546
2040 129,728,924 89,187,952
2039 129,013,931 89,051,669
2038 128,259,977 88,901,719
2037 127,475,872 88,727,471
2036 126,664,807 88,537,927
2035 125,834,749 88,343,153
2034 124,984,319 88,139,515
2033 124,117,657 87,918,397
2032 123,239,893 87,687,495
2031 122,353,079 87,437,150
2030 121,447,264 87,166,904
2029 120,532,209 86,903,490
2028 119,603,538 86,627,469
2027 118,669,567 86,350,539
2026 117,732,112 86,093,293
2025 116,786,962 85,878,556
2024 115,843,670 85,518,661
2023 114,891,199 85,325,965
2022 113,964,338 84,979,913
2021 113,100,950 84,147,318
2020 112,081,264 83,384,680
2019 110,804,683 82,579,440
2018 109,465,287 81,407,204
2017 108,119,693 80,312,698
2016 106,735,719 79,277,962
2015 105,312,992 78,218,479
2014 103,767,130 77,181,884
2013 102,076,336 76,147,624
2012 100,175,512 75,175,827
2011 98,248,614 74,223,629
2010 96,337,125 73,142,150
2009 94,384,250 72,039,206
2008 92,699,095 71,051,678
2007 91,075,184 70,158,112
2006 89,508,986 70,045,349
2005 88,015,962 69,329,557
2004 86,394,504 68,592,617
2003 84,731,835 67,831,730
2002 83,068,889 67,048,795
2001 81,401,488 66,245,128
2000 79,625,397 65,425,961
1999 77,753,257 64,591,923
1998 75,791,024 63,734,383
1997 73,908,810 62,852,966
1996 72,190,242 61,951,134
1995 70,546,246 61,024,503
1994 69,019,291 60,033,836
1993 67,530,621 58,999,167
1992 65,926,125 57,990,118
1991 64,382,249 57,009,887
1990 62,854,666 56,015,628
1989 61,265,260 54,976,723
1988 59,739,052 53,909,626
1987 58,157,496 52,843,670
1986 56,645,077 51,777,772
1985 55,213,006 50,687,115
1984 53,726,181 49,574,069
1983 52,194,620 48,447,410
1982 50,695,707 47,322,096
1981 49,311,727 46,321,190
1980 48,043,740 45,408,815
1979 46,807,103 44,510,429
1978 45,575,281 43,645,306
1977 44,367,962 42,773,298
1976 43,201,488 41,899,984
1975 42,120,826 41,053,126
1974 41,174,341 40,210,234
1973 40,294,130 39,329,533
1972 39,408,560 38,430,221
1971 38,518,659 37,518,611
1970 37,622,204 36,638,465
1969 36,660,799 35,787,774
1968 35,638,342 34,921,684
1967 34,621,320 34,050,421
1966 33,617,170 33,177,672
1965 32,625,316 32,345,220
1964 31,643,032 31,543,072
1963 30,674,731 30,726,841
1962 29,723,536 29,916,147
1961 28,792,621 29,119,238
1960 27,891,897 28,329,898

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Philippines increased by 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth), while Turkey gained 9,232,613 people (a 13.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Philippines gained 11,477,927 people (a 10.8% growth), while Turkey's population increased by 6,947,468 people (a 8.76% growth).

The Philippines was ranked 12th most populous country in 2006 and is 15th in 2026. Turkey was ranked 18th in 2006 and still ranked 18th 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 Turkey will increase by 3.85% to 89,541,520 people and rank change from 18th to 19th.

The Philippines is projected to reach its peak in 2057 at 136M people compared to the peak of 89.7M people in 2047 for Turkey.

Population growth rate by year

Philippines
Factual

Projection
Turkey
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Philippines Turkey
2100 -0.65% -1%
2099 -0.65% -0.98%
2098 -0.65% -0.98%
2097 -0.65% -0.97%
2096 -0.64% -0.96%
2095 -0.64% -0.96%
2094 -0.63% -0.97%
2093 -0.63% -0.95%
2092 -0.62% -0.95%
2091 -0.61% -0.94%
2090 -0.6% -0.93%
2089 -0.59% -0.91%
2088 -0.58% -0.89%
2087 -0.56% -0.88%
2086 -0.55% -0.87%
2085 -0.53% -0.84%
2084 -0.51% -0.83%
2083 -0.49% -0.83%
2082 -0.47% -0.8%
2081 -0.45% -0.79%
2080 -0.43% -0.77%
2079 -0.41% -0.76%
2078 -0.39% -0.74%
2077 -0.36% -0.73%
2076 -0.34% -0.71%
2075 -0.32% -0.71%
2074 -0.29% -0.67%
2073 -0.27% -0.66%
2072 -0.25% -0.64%
2071 -0.23% -0.62%
2070 -0.21% -0.6%
2069 -0.2% -0.57%
2068 -0.18% -0.55%
2067 -0.16% -0.54%
2066 -0.15% -0.53%
2065 -0.13% -0.51%
2064 -0.12% -0.48%
2063 -0.1% -0.46%
2062 -0.08% -0.43%
2061 -0.07% -0.41%
2060 -0.05% -0.39%
2059 -0.02% -0.35%
2058 -0.004% -0.33%
2057 0.01% -0.3%
2056 0.04% -0.26%
2055 0.07% -0.23%
2054 0.1% -0.2%
2053 0.12% -0.18%
2052 0.16% -0.14%
2051 0.19% -0.12%
2050 0.23% -0.08%
2049 0.26% -0.04%
2048 0.3% -0.009%
2047 0.34% 0.03%
2046 0.37% 0.03%
2045 0.4% 0.06%
2044 0.44% 0.07%
2043 0.47% 0.1%
2042 0.5% 0.11%
2041 0.53% 0.13%
2040 0.55% 0.15%
2039 0.59% 0.17%
2038 0.62% 0.2%
2037 0.64% 0.21%
2036 0.66% 0.22%
2035 0.68% 0.23%
2034 0.7% 0.25%
2033 0.71% 0.26%
2032 0.72% 0.29%
2031 0.75% 0.31%
2030 0.76% 0.3%
2029 0.78% 0.32%
2028 0.79% 0.32%
2027 0.8% 0.3%
2026 0.81% 0.25%
2025 0.81% 0.42%
2024 0.83% 0.23%
2023 0.81% 0.41%
2022 0.76% 0.99%
2021 0.91% 0.91%
2020 1.15% 0.98%
2019 1.22% 1.44%
2018 1.24% 1.36%
2017 1.3% 1.31%
2016 1.35% 1.35%
2015 1.49% 1.34%
2014 1.66% 1.36%
2013 1.9% 1.29%
2012 1.96% 1.28%
2011 1.98% 1.48%
2010 2.07% 1.53%
2009 1.82% 1.39%
2008 1.78% 1.27%
2007 1.75% 0.16%
2006 1.7% 1.03%
2005 1.88% 1.07%
2004 1.96% 1.12%
2003 2% 1.17%
2002 2.05% 1.21%
2001 2.23% 1.25%
2000 2.41% 1.29%
1999 2.59% 1.35%
1998 2.55% 1.4%
1997 2.38% 1.46%
1996 2.33% 1.52%
1995 2.21% 1.65%
1994 2.2% 1.75%
1993 2.43% 1.74%
1992 2.4% 1.72%
1991 2.43% 1.77%
1990 2.59% 1.89%
1989 2.55% 1.98%
1988 2.72% 2.02%
1987 2.67% 2.06%
1986 2.59% 2.15%
1985 2.77% 2.25%
1984 2.93% 2.33%
1983 2.96% 2.38%
1982 2.81% 2.16%
1981 2.64% 2.01%
1980 2.64% 2.02%
1979 2.7% 1.98%
1978 2.72% 2.04%
1977 2.7% 2.08%
1976 2.57% 2.06%
1975 2.3% 2.1%
1974 2.18% 2.24%
1973 2.25% 2.34%
1972 2.31% 2.43%
1971 2.38% 2.4%
1970 2.62% 2.38%
1969 2.87% 2.48%
1968 2.94% 2.56%
1967 2.99% 2.63%
1966 3.04% 2.57%
1965 3.1% 2.54%
1964 3.16% 2.66%
1963 3.2% 2.71%
1962 3.23% 2.74%
1961 3.23% 2.79%

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 Turkey's population grew by 0.42%.

Live population counters

Philippines Turkey
Current population
118213646
86225430
Population rank 15/197 18/197
Percent of world population 1.42% 1.04%
One net population change
33.5 seconds
1.46 minutes
One birth every
17.1 seconds
33.5 seconds
One death every
42.9 seconds
1.08 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,584 +986
Annual growth/decline +943,292 +359,895
Annual growth/decline rate +0.81% +0.42%
Population growth rate rank 110/197 138/197
One migration net change every
3.53 minutes
2.04 minutes
Annual migration change -149,315 -258,205
Net migration rank 185/196 188/196
Foreign-born residents 87,212 7,083,501
Foreign-born residents rank 135/195 11/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.1% 8.1%
Foreign-born share rank 195/195 75/195

Natural population change vs migration

Philippines
Natural

Migration
Turkey
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Philippines Turkey
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -149,315 - -258,205
2024 1,105,612 -160,373 453,249 -275,952
2023 1,123,981 -164,284 426,630 -318,070
2022 1,115,825 -221,754 535,373 -301,544
2021 917,928 -85,185 521,713 20,283
2020 1,253,741 -47,014 608,708 37,934
2019 1,352,703 -6,208 751,472 -15,690
2018 1,495,843 -163,602 830,353 187,570
2017 1,622,444 -263,593 875,408 659,846
2016 1,718,232 -309,251 895,841 352,063
2015 1,827,180 -390,702 930,799 1,063,140
2014 1,851,828 -196,524 957,055 1,033,384
2013 1,944,758 -218,439 921,386 438,618
2012 1,979,568 95,702 917,145 258,623
2011 2,018,419 -240,005 875,839 68,849
2010 2,030,979 13,556 892,334 55,532
2009 2,025,580 -164,411 900,491 24,276
2008 2,007,584 -498,480 868,749 47,915
2007 1,964,673 -225,977 876,626 -186,402
2006 1,960,246 -566,647 897,351 -190,194
2005 1,918,484 -326,063 898,650 -174,177
2004 1,924,265 -273,743 896,025 -146,574
2003 1,922,904 -248,066 893,683 -121,383
2002 1,919,556 -268,520 922,927 -129,444
2001 1,931,169 -247,496 980,560 -166,759
2000 1,902,330 -33,868 1,020,515 -195,996
1999 1,894,147 -18,323 1,063,312 -219,778
1998 1,870,371 178,274 1,103,242 -231,744
1997 1,861,098 -145,334 1,099,738 -208,465
1996 1,849,587 -128,251 1,091,827 -179,423
1995 1,846,900 -280,327 1,090,630 -149,737
1994 1,813,827 -326,539 1,078,208 -37,762
1993 1,788,414 -298,337 1,064,168 -35,245
1992 1,769,259 -50,338 1,039,125 -49,923
1991 1,782,165 -413,300 1,041,229 -69,982
1990 1,749,622 -63,296 1,044,467 -27,193
1989 1,728,354 -235,884 1,094,036 -33,519
1988 1,707,402 -147,523 1,101,266 -27,659
1987 1,671,330 -68,149 1,099,042 -40,772
1986 1,631,491 -209,835 1,102,660 -29,134
1985 1,614,042 -171,539 1,098,846 8,960
1984 1,579,872 -48,739 1,096,529 21,787
1983 1,542,194 -10,229 1,095,106 39,871
1982 1,485,790 -19,912 1,091,863 23,728
1981 1,436,599 -134,484 1,100,082 -213,889
1980 1,413,735 -179,832 1,090,538 -151,969
1979 1,394,056 -154,684 1,076,707 -218,509
1978 1,364,661 -140,372 1,054,863 -182,818
1977 1,314,002 -123,608 1,023,779 -151,825
1976 1,258,286 -115,730 1,009,999 -135,377
1975 1,239,069 -220,296 1,012,904 -193,829
1974 1,218,884 -344,674 1,020,053 -153,311
1973 1,206,285 -320,091 1,025,675 -130,985
1972 1,206,414 -321,491 1,023,781 -119,850
1971 1,210,256 -315,363 1,014,165 -94,891
1970 1,198,944 -300,923 991,950 -150,924
1969 1,186,306 -161,517 970,958 -110,578
1968 1,172,146 -152,017 950,778 -78,973
1967 1,166,704 -152,812 936,727 -65,993
1966 1,156,498 -162,127 925,790 -50,999
1965 1,146,094 -156,782 904,016 -113,911
1964 1,131,586 -156,342 884,152 -69,978
1963 1,116,591 -155,267 862,626 -44,317
1962 1,091,953 -150,903 837,473 -34,353
1961 1,064,377 -143,597 816,911 -26,187
1960 1,036,017 -155,354 773,009 14,948

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 Turkey 82.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,829,546 people) and 17.1% is from migration (a gain of 1,409,580 people).

As of 2024, 87,212 residents or 0.1% of the population were not native-born in the Philippines, compared to 7,083,501 people or 8.1% in Turkey.

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
Turkey
City Population
Istanbul 15.7M
Ankara 5.8M
Izmir 4.49M
Bursa 2.9M
Antalya 2.43M
Konya 2.23M
Urfa 1.99M
Kocaeli 1.85M
Adana 1.77M
Diyarbakir 1.73M

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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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