Population, female in Philippines
Philippines: Population, female was 58.54 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in Philippines, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female in Philippines is 58.54 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Philippines peaked at 58.54 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.83 million, in 1960.
That places Philippines 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.93 million | 13.83 million | 18.11 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.81 million | 18.61 million | 23.30 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.15 million | 23.92 million | 30.54 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.87 million | 31.33 million | 38.70 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.37 million | 39.62 million | 47.09 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.94 million | 48.04 million | 55.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.36 million | 56.18 million | 58.54 million | 6 |
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More health data for Philippines
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Philippines?
- Population, female in Philippines was 58.54 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 58.54 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.83 million in 1960.
- How does Philippines rank for population, female?
- Philippines ranks 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.