OECD members vs Philippines: Urban population
Urban population over time
- OECD members
- Philippines
How they compare
OECD members currently reports 1.14 billion against 65.14 million in Philippines, a difference of 1.08 billion.
That makes OECD members's figure about 17.5 times Philippines's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 14th of 47 groups.
OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 551.15 million | 9.95 million | 541.20 million | OECD members |
| 1970s | 662.38 million | 13.75 million | 648.62 million | OECD members |
| 1980s | 755.06 million | 18.97 million | 736.09 million | OECD members |
| 1990s | 853.58 million | 26.15 million | 827.44 million | OECD members |
| 2000s | 959.42 million | 36.03 million | 923.39 million | OECD members |
| 2010s | 1.06 billion | 52.39 million | 1.01 billion | OECD members |
| 2020s | 1.12 billion | 62.90 million | 1.06 billion | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, OECD members or Philippines?
- OECD members, at 1.14 billion against 65.14 million in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between OECD members and Philippines?
- 1.08 billion, with OECD members ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Philippines?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do OECD members and Philippines rank globally for urban population?
- OECD members ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 14th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.