Philippines Population Pyramid 2005

Philippines
2005
Population: 88,015,961

Year

-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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Philippines in 2005

The population of the Philippines in 2005 was 88,015,962. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 24.8%, up from 70,546,245 in 1995.

With a median age of 21.0 years, the Philippines had a youth dependency ratio of 62.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.3 per 100 people of working age. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
88,015,962
Median age
21.0
0-14 %
37.2%
65+ %
3.2%
Child dependency
62.5
Old-age dependency
5.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
134,373,439
Population 2100
114,221,910
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.92

In 2023 women in the Philippines had on average 1.92 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
50607080
19602023 · 69.8

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 69.8 years on average (72.8 years for girls, 66.9 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
285582110
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

68,921 immigrants live in Philippines, 0.1% of the population.

China27,676
India19,801
United States of America6,469
Republic of Korea4,520
Japan4,492
Where emigrants live (2024)

6,967,274 people born in Philippines live in other countries.

United States of America2,263,697
Canada835,779
Saudi Arabia755,432
United Arab Emirates528,527
Australia356,833
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Philippines 88,015,962 21.0
Viet Nam 81,088,313 25.8
Thailand 66,017,420 32.2
Myanmar 47,438,365 25.3
Malaysia 25,836,072 24.2
What was the population of the Philippines in 2005?
The Philippines had a population of 88,015,962 in 2005.
Is the population of the Philippines increasing or decreasing?
The Philippines's population grew 24.8% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 134,373,439 by 2050.
How old is the population of the Philippines?
The median age in the Philippines is 21.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in the Philippines?
3.2% of the Philippines's population is 65 or older, and 37.2% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does the Philippines have?
The Philippines's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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