East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Philippines: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 5.07 % change on previous year against 2.17 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 2.9 % change on previous year.
That makes Philippines's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 41st and Philippines ranks 38th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1970s | 3.54 % change on previous year | 4.22 % change on previous year | 0.6768 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1980s | 3.39 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 0.1746 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1990s | 3.8 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 0.8364 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 3.11 % change on previous year | 0.192 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2010s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | 0.9094 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2020s | 3.71 % change on previous year | 4.93 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 5.07 % change on previous year against 2.17 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Philippines?
- 2.9 % change on previous year, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Philippines?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Philippines rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 41st and Philippines ranks 38th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.