Philippines - Population in largest city

Population in largest city

The value for Population in largest city in Philippines was 14,158,570 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14,158,570 in 2021 and a minimum value of 2,273,734 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 2,273,734
1961 2,375,165
1962 2,481,270
1963 2,592,116
1964 2,708,076
1965 2,828,883
1966 2,955,257
1967 3,087,277
1968 3,225,389
1969 3,369,273
1970 3,534,309
1971 3,792,617
1972 4,070,198
1973 4,367,247
1974 4,686,431
1975 4,999,303
1976 5,178,502
1977 5,363,605
1978 5,555,593
1979 5,754,453
1980 5,954,719
1981 6,130,455
1982 6,311,630
1983 6,498,160
1984 6,690,471
1985 6,887,920
1986 7,091,481
1987 7,301,058
1988 7,517,130
1989 7,738,976
1990 7,972,799
1991 8,239,973
1992 8,516,488
1993 8,801,482
1994 9,096,427
1995 9,401,255
1996 9,537,615
1997 9,638,964
1998 9,741,532
1999 9,845,191
2000 9,957,962
2001 10,111,530
2002 10,267,680
2003 10,426,240
2004 10,587,480
2005 10,750,750
2006 10,916,780
2007 11,085,360
2008 11,346,470
2009 11,621,500
2010 11,887,190
2011 12,075,690
2012 12,267,440
2013 12,461,700
2014 12,659,310
2015 12,860,060
2016 13,064,270
2017 13,271,720
2018 13,482,470
2019 13,698,890
2020 13,923,450
2021 14,158,570

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Philippines was 26.74 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 34.05 in 1975, while its lowest value was 26.74 in 2021.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 28.57
1961 28.62
1962 28.68
1963 28.75
1964 28.84
1965 28.96
1966 29.10
1967 29.27
1968 29.45
1969 29.65
1970 29.93
1971 30.73
1972 31.56
1973 32.41
1974 33.30
1975 34.05
1976 33.97
1977 33.89
1978 33.82
1979 33.75
1980 33.57
1981 32.81
1982 32.07
1983 31.37
1984 30.69
1985 30.05
1986 29.43
1987 28.85
1988 28.30
1989 27.78
1990 27.41
1991 27.69
1992 27.98
1993 28.28
1994 28.60
1995 28.93
1996 28.74
1997 28.45
1998 28.17
1999 27.91
2000 27.68
2001 27.56
2002 27.45
2003 27.36
2004 27.29
2005 27.24
2006 27.22
2007 27.23
2008 27.46
2009 27.72
2010 27.91
2011 27.76
2012 27.61
2013 27.46
2014 27.32
2015 27.21
2016 27.12
2017 27.03
2018 26.95
2019 26.87
2020 26.80
2021 26.74

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization