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

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The latest officially reported population of the Philippines was 116,786,962 in 2025 vs 38,980,376 people in Ukraine in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Philippines' population is 118,213,646 people compared to 40,408,451 in Ukraine.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 2.93 times bigger than Ukraine's.
  • The Philippines is ranked the 15th most populous country in the world, while Ukraine is the 40th.
  • The countries together account for 1.91% of the world: 1.42% for the Philippines vs 0.49% for Ukraine.
  • For the last 10 years, the Philippines has had an average growth rate of +1.08% per year vs -1.44% in Ukraine.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Philippines has increased from 89.5M people to 118M (32.1% growth), while Ukraine has declined from 47.3M to 40.4M (14.5% decline).

Philippines vs Ukraine: population by year and forecast

Philippines
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Philippines Ukraine
2100 115,059,775 15,603,179
2099 115,816,309 15,862,593
2098 116,573,828 16,125,815
2097 117,333,883 16,393,353
2096 118,100,419 16,664,587
2095 118,866,742 16,939,471
2094 119,626,818 17,219,443
2093 120,388,122 17,504,349
2092 121,147,462 17,793,601
2091 121,904,917 18,087,289
2090 122,652,199 18,386,570
2089 123,391,846 18,689,852
2088 124,122,345 18,998,014
2087 124,843,149 19,311,662
2086 125,552,213 19,630,012
2085 126,246,777 19,952,247
2084 126,918,902 20,280,817
2083 127,566,644 20,613,034
2082 128,196,192 20,949,887
2081 128,799,883 21,289,979
2080 129,384,776 21,633,931
2079 129,937,788 21,981,015
2078 130,470,163 22,331,415
2077 130,981,766 22,684,635
2076 131,455,691 23,041,181
2075 131,899,779 23,400,319
2074 132,321,868 23,762,428
2073 132,712,554 24,126,690
2072 133,078,198 24,491,363
2071 133,413,261 24,859,381
2070 133,726,740 25,229,957
2069 134,013,962 25,602,485
2068 134,276,965 25,976,390
2067 134,521,893 26,352,535
2066 134,738,123 26,730,314
2065 134,943,069 27,109,886
2064 135,121,691 27,491,024
2063 135,278,856 27,872,631
2062 135,418,302 28,254,738
2061 135,533,003 28,638,347
2060 135,624,320 29,021,488
2059 135,691,307 29,404,719
2058 135,723,393 29,788,559
2057 135,729,299 30,170,070
2056 135,713,449 30,548,973
2055 135,658,483 30,926,521
2054 135,564,032 31,299,425
2053 135,433,969 31,669,550
2052 135,267,110 32,035,413
2051 135,047,521 32,397,707
2050 134,786,831 32,754,538
2049 134,476,341 33,107,228
2048 134,125,026 33,451,994
2047 133,725,025 33,793,296
2046 133,275,028 34,131,561
2045 132,781,283 34,463,236
2044 132,246,145 34,790,682
2043 131,672,273 35,115,069
2042 131,060,574 35,437,607
2041 130,412,807 35,758,248
2040 129,728,924 36,075,749
2039 129,013,931 36,396,426
2038 128,259,977 36,714,126
2037 127,475,872 37,031,794
2036 126,664,807 37,345,665
2035 125,834,749 37,659,856
2034 124,984,319 37,972,332
2033 124,117,657 38,283,563
2032 123,239,893 38,592,696
2031 122,353,079 38,902,570
2030 121,447,264 39,210,256
2029 120,532,209 39,514,695
2028 119,603,538 39,816,523
2027 118,669,567 40,111,670
2026 117,732,112 40,408,451
2025 116,786,962 38,980,376
2024 115,843,670 37,860,221
2023 114,891,199 37,732,836
2022 113,964,338 41,048,766
2021 113,100,950 44,298,640
2020 112,081,264 44,680,014
2019 110,804,683 44,957,458
2018 109,465,287 45,208,907
2017 108,119,693 45,436,041
2016 106,735,719 45,616,832
2015 105,312,992 45,784,896
2014 103,767,130 45,972,380
2013 102,076,336 46,126,770
2012 100,175,512 46,210,056
2011 98,248,614 46,307,853
2010 96,337,125 46,456,003
2009 94,384,250 46,623,731
2008 92,699,095 46,819,175
2007 91,075,184 47,062,798
2006 89,508,986 47,278,694
2005 88,015,962 47,585,556
2004 86,394,504 47,979,507
2003 84,731,835 48,315,136
2002 83,068,889 48,677,281
2001 81,401,488 49,106,855
2000 79,625,397 49,556,660
1999 77,753,257 49,976,446
1998 75,791,024 50,379,731
1997 73,908,810 50,786,885
1996 72,190,242 51,226,109
1995 70,546,246 51,665,539
1994 69,019,291 52,075,998
1993 67,530,621 52,350,126
1992 65,926,125 52,323,671
1991 64,382,249 52,170,961
1990 62,854,666 52,054,092
1989 61,265,260 51,917,817
1988 59,739,052 51,724,853
1987 58,157,496 51,515,732
1986 56,645,077 51,318,745
1985 55,213,006 51,108,770
1984 53,726,181 50,887,599
1983 52,194,620 50,637,029
1982 50,695,707 50,402,724
1981 49,311,727 50,189,281
1980 48,043,740 49,955,152
1979 46,807,103 49,721,381
1978 45,575,281 49,521,243
1977 44,367,962 49,336,481
1976 43,201,488 49,120,842
1975 42,120,826 48,865,229
1974 41,174,341 48,576,570
1973 40,294,130 48,277,121
1972 39,408,560 47,946,893
1971 38,518,659 47,573,287
1970 37,622,204 47,261,306
1969 36,660,799 46,976,256
1968 35,638,342 46,614,325
1967 34,621,320 46,215,988
1966 33,617,170 45,802,519
1965 32,625,316 45,386,892
1964 31,643,032 44,951,156
1963 30,674,731 44,462,372
1962 29,723,536 43,943,674
1961 28,792,621 43,399,766
1960 27,891,897 42,824,093

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 Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Philippines gained 11,477,927 people (a 10.8% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by 5,208,381 people (a 11.4% decline).

The Philippines was ranked 12th most populous country in 2006 and is 15th in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th 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 Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 32,754,538 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.

The Philippines is projected to reach its peak in 2057 at 136M people, while Ukraine's population already peaked in 1993 at 52.4M people and is projected to decrease to 15.6M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Philippines
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Philippines Ukraine
2100 -0.65% -1.64%
2099 -0.65% -1.63%
2098 -0.65% -1.63%
2097 -0.65% -1.63%
2096 -0.64% -1.62%
2095 -0.64% -1.63%
2094 -0.63% -1.63%
2093 -0.63% -1.63%
2092 -0.62% -1.62%
2091 -0.61% -1.63%
2090 -0.6% -1.62%
2089 -0.59% -1.62%
2088 -0.58% -1.62%
2087 -0.56% -1.62%
2086 -0.55% -1.62%
2085 -0.53% -1.62%
2084 -0.51% -1.61%
2083 -0.49% -1.61%
2082 -0.47% -1.6%
2081 -0.45% -1.59%
2080 -0.43% -1.58%
2079 -0.41% -1.57%
2078 -0.39% -1.56%
2077 -0.36% -1.55%
2076 -0.34% -1.53%
2075 -0.32% -1.52%
2074 -0.29% -1.51%
2073 -0.27% -1.49%
2072 -0.25% -1.48%
2071 -0.23% -1.47%
2070 -0.21% -1.46%
2069 -0.2% -1.44%
2068 -0.18% -1.43%
2067 -0.16% -1.41%
2066 -0.15% -1.4%
2065 -0.13% -1.39%
2064 -0.12% -1.37%
2063 -0.1% -1.35%
2062 -0.08% -1.34%
2061 -0.07% -1.32%
2060 -0.05% -1.3%
2059 -0.02% -1.29%
2058 -0.004% -1.26%
2057 0.01% -1.24%
2056 0.04% -1.22%
2055 0.07% -1.19%
2054 0.1% -1.17%
2053 0.12% -1.14%
2052 0.16% -1.12%
2051 0.19% -1.09%
2050 0.23% -1.07%
2049 0.26% -1.03%
2048 0.3% -1.01%
2047 0.34% -0.99%
2046 0.37% -0.96%
2045 0.4% -0.94%
2044 0.44% -0.92%
2043 0.47% -0.91%
2042 0.5% -0.9%
2041 0.53% -0.88%
2040 0.55% -0.88%
2039 0.59% -0.87%
2038 0.62% -0.86%
2037 0.64% -0.84%
2036 0.66% -0.83%
2035 0.68% -0.82%
2034 0.7% -0.81%
2033 0.71% -0.8%
2032 0.72% -0.8%
2031 0.75% -0.78%
2030 0.76% -0.77%
2029 0.78% -0.76%
2028 0.79% -0.74%
2027 0.8% -0.73%
2026 0.81% 3.66%
2025 0.81% 2.96%
2024 0.83% 0.34%
2023 0.81% -8.08%
2022 0.76% -7.34%
2021 0.91% -0.85%
2020 1.15% -0.62%
2019 1.22% -0.56%
2018 1.24% -0.5%
2017 1.3% -0.4%
2016 1.35% -0.37%
2015 1.49% -0.41%
2014 1.66% -0.33%
2013 1.9% -0.18%
2012 1.96% -0.21%
2011 1.98% -0.32%
2010 2.07% -0.36%
2009 1.82% -0.42%
2008 1.78% -0.52%
2007 1.75% -0.46%
2006 1.7% -0.64%
2005 1.88% -0.82%
2004 1.96% -0.69%
2003 2% -0.74%
2002 2.05% -0.87%
2001 2.23% -0.91%
2000 2.41% -0.84%
1999 2.59% -0.8%
1998 2.55% -0.8%
1997 2.38% -0.86%
1996 2.33% -0.85%
1995 2.21% -0.79%
1994 2.2% -0.52%
1993 2.43% 0.05%
1992 2.4% 0.29%
1991 2.43% 0.22%
1990 2.59% 0.26%
1989 2.55% 0.37%
1988 2.72% 0.41%
1987 2.67% 0.38%
1986 2.59% 0.41%
1985 2.77% 0.43%
1984 2.93% 0.49%
1983 2.96% 0.46%
1982 2.81% 0.43%
1981 2.64% 0.47%
1980 2.64% 0.47%
1979 2.7% 0.4%
1978 2.72% 0.37%
1977 2.7% 0.44%
1976 2.57% 0.52%
1975 2.3% 0.59%
1974 2.18% 0.62%
1973 2.25% 0.69%
1972 2.31% 0.79%
1971 2.38% 0.66%
1970 2.62% 0.61%
1969 2.87% 0.78%
1968 2.94% 0.86%
1967 2.99% 0.9%
1966 3.04% 0.92%
1965 3.1% 0.97%
1964 3.16% 1.1%
1963 3.2% 1.18%
1962 3.23% 1.25%
1961 3.23% 1.34%

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 Ukraine's population grew by 2.96%.

Live population counters

Philippines Ukraine
Current population
118213646
40408451
Population rank 15/197 40/197
Percent of world population 1.42% 0.49%
One net population change
33.5 seconds
28.2 seconds
One birth every
17.1 seconds
2.54 minutes
One death every
42.9 seconds
1.02 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,584 +3,069
Annual growth/decline +943,292 +1,120,155
Annual growth/decline rate +0.81% +2.96%
Population growth rate rank 110/197 13/197
One migration net change every
3.53 minutes
18.6 seconds
Annual migration change -149,315 +1,702,358
Net migration rank 185/196 1/196
Foreign-born residents 87,212 5,064,173
Foreign-born residents rank 135/195 14/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.1% 13.4%
Foreign-born share rank 195/195 51/195

Natural population change vs migration

Philippines
Natural

Migration
Ukraine
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Philippines Ukraine
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -149,315 - 1,702,358
2024 1,105,612 -160,373 -308,069 1,146,012
2023 1,123,981 -164,284 -283,185 -299,961
2022 1,115,825 -221,754 -349,284 -5,699,445
2021 917,928 -85,185 -449,941 -1,129
2020 1,253,741 -47,014 -307,533 -4,167
2019 1,352,703 -6,208 -236,296 -6,908
2018 1,495,843 -163,602 -227,491 -32,220
2017 1,622,444 -263,593 -158,390 -36,155
2016 1,718,232 -309,251 -135,710 -31,340
2015 1,827,180 -390,702 -147,107 -21,992
2014 1,851,828 -196,524 -140,216 -65,678
2013 1,944,758 -218,439 -129,662 26,781
2012 1,979,568 95,702 -130,451 66,768
2011 2,018,419 -240,005 -158,372 26,457
2010 2,030,979 13,556 -180,388 16,030
2009 2,025,580 -164,411 -197,918 26,796
2008 2,007,584 -498,480 -229,086 9,312
2007 1,964,673 -225,977 -282,659 15,237
2006 1,960,246 -566,647 -300,787 136,442
2005 1,918,484 -326,063 -337,857 -111,493
2004 1,924,265 -273,743 -344,157 5,644
2003 1,922,904 -248,066 -351,299 18,540
2002 1,919,556 -268,520 -364,544 -26,991
2001 1,931,169 -247,496 -374,734 -92,847
2000 1,902,330 -33,868 -364,143 -67,865
1999 1,894,147 -18,323 -348,286 -59,247
1998 1,870,371 178,274 -318,299 -80,684
1997 1,861,098 -145,334 -306,549 -108,735
1996 1,849,587 -128,251 -305,154 -158,008
1995 1,846,900 -280,327 -281,629 -134,053
1994 1,813,827 -326,539 -238,820 -166,380
1993 1,788,414 -298,337 -169,405 26,357
1992 1,769,259 -50,338 -95,857 291,788
1991 1,782,165 -413,300 -16,486 125,962
1990 1,749,622 -63,296 48,463 75,760
1989 1,728,354 -235,884 106,431 36,978
1988 1,707,402 -147,523 162,002 75,637
1987 1,671,330 -68,149 198,850 -18,275
1986 1,631,491 -209,835 225,751 -12,369
1985 1,614,042 -171,539 201,011 5,546
1984 1,579,872 -48,739 222,430 13,340
1983 1,542,194 -10,229 241,741 23,608
1982 1,485,790 -19,912 194,101 9,096
1981 1,436,599 -134,484 182,839 40,807
1980 1,413,735 -179,832 197,223 47,406
1979 1,394,056 -154,684 197,294 25,635
1978 1,364,661 -140,372 206,554 -29,180
1977 1,314,002 -123,608 216,932 -24,745
1976 1,258,286 -115,730 247,323 -8,219
1975 1,239,069 -220,296 256,787 15,336
1974 1,218,884 -344,674 273,486 31,725
1973 1,206,285 -320,091 274,938 18,777
1972 1,206,414 -321,491 309,785 56,928
1971 1,210,256 -315,363 305,849 74,604
1970 1,198,944 -300,923 291,839 -48,335
1969 1,186,306 -161,517 274,858 51,763
1968 1,172,146 -152,017 295,162 102,096
1967 1,166,704 -152,812 313,899 85,527
1966 1,156,498 -162,127 337,794 89,737
1965 1,146,094 -156,782 334,365 69,354
1964 1,131,586 -156,342 391,120 76,650
1963 1,116,591 -155,267 449,648 60,178
1962 1,091,953 -150,903 481,887 45,712
1961 1,064,377 -143,597 508,602 51,625
1960 1,036,017 -155,354 538,812 52,281

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 Ukraine 34.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 2,603,006 people) and 65.7% is from migration (a loss of 4,987,305 people).

As of 2024, 87,212 residents or 0.1% of the population were not native-born in the Philippines, compared to 5,064,173 people or 13.4% in Ukraine.

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
Ukraine
City Population
Kyiv 2.95M
Kharkiv 1.42M
Odesa 1.01M
Dnipro 969K
Donetsk 902K
Lviv 717K
Zaporizhia 710K
Kryvyi Rih 604K
Mykolaiv 470K
Luhansk 418K

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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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