Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: Population, male

Democratic Republic of Congo
55.98 million
in 2025
Philippines
58.25 million
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th
Philippines rank
14th

Population, male over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 58.25 million against 55.98 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.27 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 8.32 million 16.26 million 7.94 million Philippines
1970s 11.12 million 21.10 million 9.98 million Philippines
1980s 15.21 million 27.35 million 12.14 million Philippines
1990s 21.25 million 35.12 million 13.87 million Philippines
2000s 28.78 million 43.72 million 14.94 million Philippines
2010s 39.76 million 52.16 million 12.41 million Philippines
2020s 51.71 million 57.09 million 5.37 million Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Philippines?
Philippines, at 58.25 million against 55.98 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
2.27 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, male?
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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.