Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: Population, female
Democratic Republic of Congo
56.85 million
in 2025
Philippines
58.54 million
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th
Philippines rank
14th
Population, female over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 58.54 million against 56.85 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.69 million.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 14th of 215 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.97 million | 15.93 million | 6.96 million | Philippines |
| 1970s | 11.69 million | 20.81 million | 9.12 million | Philippines |
| 1980s | 15.67 million | 27.15 million | 11.48 million | Philippines |
| 1990s | 21.66 million | 34.87 million | 13.21 million | Philippines |
| 2000s | 29.36 million | 43.37 million | 14.01 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 40.44 million | 51.94 million | 11.50 million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 52.52 million | 57.36 million | 4.83 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 58.54 million against 56.85 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
- 1.69 million, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines rank globally for population, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 14th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.