Population, age 16, female in Philippines
Philippines: Population, age 16, female was 979,469 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, female in Philippines, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 16, female in Philippines stood at 979,469. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, female in Philippines peaked at 979,469 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 670,996, in 1990.
That places Philippines 11th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 16, female in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 670,996 | — |
| 1991 | 686,880 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 703,848 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 721,173 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 737,845 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 753,169 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 766,790 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 778,996 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 790,516 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 802,421 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 815,447 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 829,805 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 845,142 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 860,953 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 876,486 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 891,166 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 905,067 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 918,311 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 930,448 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 940,929 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 949,490 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 955,539 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 959,472 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 963,188 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 979,469 | +1.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 979,469 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58,941, 16.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 979,469 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33,162, 29.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 741,263 | 670,996 | 802,421 | 10 |
| 2000s | 881,375 | 815,447 | 940,929 | 10 |
| 2010s | 961,432 | 949,490 | 979,469 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, female in Philippines?
- Population, age 16, female in Philippines was 979,469 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 979,469 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 670,996 in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for population, age 16, female?
- Philippines ranks 11th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.