What is urban population, per capita in Philippines?

Urban population, per capita in Philippines was 0.5577 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Philippines?

The highest recorded value was 0.5577 units per person in 2025.

What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Philippines?

The lowest recorded value was 0.3001 units per person in 1960.

How does Philippines rank for urban population, per capita?

Philippines ranks 140th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.

Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Philippines?

Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Philippines data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Urban population, per capita in Philippines

Name: Urban population, per capita in Philippines
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Philippines: Urban population, per capita was 0.5577 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.5577 units per person

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

140th

of 218 countries

All-time high

0.5577 units per person

in 2025

All-time low

0.3001 units per person

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Urban population, per capita in Philippines, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.5577 units per person for urban population, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.5577 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3001 units per person, in 1960.

Philippines ranks 140th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Urban population, per capita in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per capita in Philippines, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per person	Change
1960	0.3001 units per person	—
1961	0.3025 units per person	+0.8%
1962	0.3046 units per person	+0.7%
1963	0.3065 units per person	+0.6%
1964	0.3082 units per person	+0.6%
1965	0.3098 units per person	+0.5%
1966	0.3114 units per person	+0.5%
1967	0.313 units per person	+0.5%
1968	0.3147 units per person	+0.5%
1969	0.3166 units per person	+0.6%
1970	0.3186 units per person	+0.7%
1971	0.3208 units per person	+0.7%
1972	0.3229 units per person	+0.6%
1973	0.3249 units per person	+0.6%
1974	0.3269 units per person	+0.6%
1975	0.3289 units per person	+0.6%
1976	0.3308 units per person	+0.6%
1977	0.3327 units per person	+0.6%
1978	0.3346 units per person	+0.6%
1979	0.3366 units per person	+0.6%
1980	0.3385 units per person	+0.6%
1981	0.3404 units per person	+0.6%
1982	0.3424 units per person	+0.6%
1983	0.3444 units per person	+0.6%
1984	0.3464 units per person	+0.6%
1985	0.3485 units per person	+0.6%
1986	0.3507 units per person	+0.6%
1987	0.3529 units per person	+0.6%
1988	0.3552 units per person	+0.6%
1989	0.3575 units per person	+0.7%
1990	0.36 units per person	+0.7%
1991	0.3626 units per person	+0.7%
1992	0.3652 units per person	+0.7%
1993	0.368 units per person	+0.8%
1994	0.3709 units per person	+0.8%
1995	0.374 units per person	+0.8%
1996	0.3771 units per person	+0.8%
1997	0.3805 units per person	+0.9%
1998	0.3839 units per person	+0.9%
1999	0.3876 units per person	+0.9%
2000	0.3914 units per person	+1.0%
2001	0.3954 units per person	+1.0%
2002	0.3996 units per person	+1.1%
2003	0.4039 units per person	+1.1%
2004	0.4085 units per person	+1.1%
2005	0.4133 units per person	+1.2%
2006	0.4183 units per person	+1.2%
2007	0.4235 units per person	+1.2%
2008	0.4315 units per person	+1.9%
2009	0.4434 units per person	+2.7%
2010	0.4552 units per person	+2.7%
2011	0.4668 units per person	+2.6%
2012	0.4792 units per person	+2.6%
2013	0.4913 units per person	+2.5%
2014	0.5024 units per person	+2.3%
2015	0.5115 units per person	+1.8%
2016	0.5191 units per person	+1.5%
2017	0.526 units per person	+1.3%
2018	0.5321 units per person	+1.2%
2019	0.5372 units per person	+1.0%
2020	0.5411 units per person	+0.7%
2021	0.5445 units per person	+0.6%
2022	0.5479 units per person	+0.6%
2023	0.5512 units per person	+0.6%
2024	0.5545 units per person	+0.6%
2025	0.5577 units per person	+0.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.3088 units per person	0.3001 units per person	0.3166 units per person	10
1970s	0.3278 units per person	0.3186 units per person	0.3366 units per person	10
1980s	0.3477 units per person	0.3385 units per person	0.3575 units per person	10
1990s	0.373 units per person	0.36 units per person	0.3876 units per person	10
2000s	0.4129 units per person	0.3914 units per person	0.4434 units per person	10
2010s	0.5021 units per person	0.4552 units per person	0.5372 units per person	10
2020s	0.5495 units per person	0.5411 units per person	0.5577 units per person	6

Countries ranked near Philippines

137 Guatemala 0.563 units per person compare
138 Liberia 0.5608 units per person compare
139 Slovenia 0.5599 units per person compare
141 Senegal 0.5577 units per person compare
142 Cameroon 0.5567 units per person compare
143 Haiti 0.5561 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

More climate change data for Philippines

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.23 billion kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,832 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.33 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 827.72 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 49,858 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,922 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per capita in Philippines?: Urban population, per capita in Philippines was 0.5577 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Philippines?: The highest recorded value was 0.5577 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Philippines?: The lowest recorded value was 0.3001 units per person in 1960.
How does Philippines rank for urban population, per capita?: Philippines ranks 140th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Philippines?: Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Urban population ÷ Population, total

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Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.