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Philippines vs Türkiye

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Philippines

116,786,962#14 · +0.81%/yr
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Türkiye

85,878,556#18 · +0.42%/yr

Philippines has 1.4× the population of Türkiye: 116,786,962 vs 85,878,556, a gap of 30.9 million. Philippines is growing faster (+0.81% vs +0.42% a year), adding about 947,122 people a year against +360,651. At these source-year rates the modelled relative population gap is widening. Türkiye is the older society: 10.6% aged 65+ against 5.7% in Philippines, while Philippines has more children (27.1% under 15 vs 21.0%). Philippines is 3.5× as densely populated (385.3 vs 110.9 people per km²). People in Türkiye live 7.5 years longer on average (77.4 vs 69.9). GDP per capita is 4.5× higher in Türkiye ($18,599 vs $4,171).

Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Philippines) and 2025 (Türkiye); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.

Philippines vs Türkiye — side by side

Flag of Philippines PhilippinesFlag of Türkiye Türkiye
Population116,786,962202585,878,5562025
Growth rate / yr+0.81%2025+0.42%2025
Births per 1,00015.9202411.02024
Deaths per 1,0006.320245.72024
Children per woman1.8920241.482024
Life expectancy69.9 yrs202477.4 yrs2024
Aged 0–1427.1%202521.0%2025
Aged 65+5.7%202510.6%2025
Density385.3 /km²2023110.9 /km²2023
Area300,000 km²2023785,350 km²2023
Urban population55.8%202589.5%2025
Net migration / yr-149,3152025-258,2052025
GDP per capita$4,1712025$18,5992025
Country population rank (available records)#14#18
Base / world population (World Bank 2025)1.42%1.05%

Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.

Population since 1960

World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Philippines: 4.2× from 1960 to 2025; Türkiye: 3.0× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.

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