Population, male in Philippines

Philippines: Population, male was 58.25 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
58.25 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
14th
of 215 countries
All-time high
58.25 million
in 2025
All-time low
14.06 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Philippines, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, male in Philippines is 58.25 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Philippines peaked at 58.25 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.06 million, in 1960.

Philippines ranks 14th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.26 million 14.06 million 18.55 million 10
1970s 21.10 million 19.01 million 23.51 million 10
1980s 27.35 million 24.12 million 30.73 million 10
1990s 35.12 million 31.53 million 39.06 million 10
2000s 43.72 million 40.01 million 47.29 million 10
2010s 52.16 million 48.29 million 55.30 million 10
2020s 57.09 million 55.91 million 58.25 million 6

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 11 Mexico 63.98 million compare
  2. 12 Japan 60.15 million compare
  3. 13 Egypt 59.76 million compare
  4. 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 55.98 million compare
  5. 16 Vietnam 49.76 million compare
  6. 17 Iran 46.95 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Philippines?
Population, male in Philippines was 58.25 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 58.25 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 14.06 million in 1960.
How does Philippines rank for population, male?
Philippines ranks 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.