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Births per woman in Philippines
1960 – 2024 · 65 data points
15 of 42 · Countries
Updated Oct 21, 2026
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
1.89per woman
−0.02
since 2023
Countries · 2024
15 of 42
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−1.00
vs World
−0.29
World: 2.19 · 2024
Births per woman, 1960 – 2024 children per woman · Philippines · World
−1.00 since 2014
0
2
4
6
8
1960
1980
1990
2000
2024
Philippines
World
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2024
Compared with Births per woman · children per woman
Philippines
1.89
World
2.19
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators
The series at a glance Philippines · 1960 – 2024
Latest value
1.89 · 2024
First value
7.00 · 1960
Highest
7.00 · 1960
Lowest
1.89 · 2024
Data points
65
By year
All years · 1960 – 2024
| Year | Philippines | Change | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.89 | −0.02 | 2.19 |
| 2023 | 1.92 | −0.01 | 2.20 |
| 2022 | 1.93 | −0.02 | 2.22 |
| 2021 | 1.95 | −0.13 | 2.25 |
| 2020 | 2.08 | −0.14 | 2.28 |
| 2019 | 2.22 | −0.16 | 2.35 |
| 2018 | 2.38 | −0.15 | 2.39 |
| 2017 | 2.52 | −0.15 | 2.46 |
| 2016 | 2.68 | −0.15 | 2.49 |
| 2015 | 2.83 | −0.06 | 2.49 |
| 2014 | 2.89 | −0.15 | 2.52 |
| 2013 | 3.04 | −0.10 | 2.52 |
| 2012 | 3.14 | −0.09 | 2.56 |
| 2011 | 3.24 | −0.08 | 2.55 |
| 2010 | 3.32 | −0.06 | 2.57 |
| 2009 | 3.38 | −0.02 | 2.59 |
| 2008 | 3.40 | −0.00 | 2.60 |
| 2007 | 3.40 | −0.06 | 2.60 |
| 2006 | 3.47 | +0.02 | 2.61 |
| 2005 | 3.45 | −0.08 | 2.61 |
| 2004 | 3.52 | −0.07 | 2.63 |
| 2003 | 3.59 | −0.06 | 2.64 |
| 2002 | 3.65 | −0.07 | 2.66 |
| 2001 | 3.72 | −0.04 | 2.69 |
| 2000 | 3.75 | −0.07 | 2.73 |
| 1999 | 3.82 | −0.06 | 2.72 |
| 1998 | 3.88 | −0.06 | 2.75 |
| 1997 | 3.94 | −0.06 | 2.78 |
| 1996 | 4.00 | −0.06 | 2.82 |
| 1995 | 4.07 | −0.01 | 2.87 |
| 1994 | 4.08 | −0.02 | 2.92 |
| 1993 | 4.10 | −0.06 | 2.97 |
| 1992 | 4.16 | −0.11 | 3.04 |
| 1991 | 4.27 | −0.05 | 3.13 |
| 1990 | 4.32 | −0.04 | 3.31 |
| 1989 | 4.36 | −0.08 | 3.35 |
| 1988 | 4.45 | −0.06 | 3.39 |
| 1987 | 4.51 | −0.05 | 3.48 |
| 1986 | 4.56 | −0.10 | 3.51 |
| 1985 | 4.66 | −0.11 | 3.53 |
| 1984 | 4.77 | −0.10 | 3.57 |
| 1983 | 4.87 | −0.05 | 3.59 |
| 1982 | 4.92 | −0.06 | 3.72 |
| 1981 | 4.97 | −0.13 | 3.71 |
| 1980 | 5.11 | −0.15 | 3.73 |
| 1979 | 5.26 | −0.14 | 3.76 |
| 1978 | 5.39 | −0.05 | 3.77 |
| 1977 | 5.44 | −0.06 | 3.84 |
| 1976 | 5.50 | −0.09 | 3.97 |
| 1975 | 5.60 | −0.10 | 4.07 |
| 1974 | 5.69 | −0.09 | 4.26 |
| 1973 | 5.79 | −0.15 | 4.42 |
| 1972 | 5.94 | −0.15 | 4.55 |
| 1971 | 6.08 | −0.13 | 4.69 |
| 1970 | 6.22 | −0.12 | 4.84 |
| 1969 | 6.33 | −0.12 | 4.88 |
| 1968 | 6.45 | −0.12 | 4.98 |
| 1967 | 6.57 | −0.12 | 4.87 |
| 1966 | 6.69 | −0.11 | 4.97 |
| 1965 | 6.80 | −0.09 | 5.08 |
| 1964 | 6.89 | −0.07 | 5.13 |
| 1963 | 6.95 | −0.03 | 5.31 |
| 1962 | 6.98 | −0.01 | 5.02 |
| 1961 | 6.99 | −0.00 | 4.56 |
| 1960 | 7.00 | 4.69 |
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2024
Ranking · Countries
2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Births per woman | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Algeria | 3.00 | |
| 16 | Argentina | 2.34 | |
| 18 | Bangladesh | 2.25 | |
| 26 | Brazil | 1.76 | |
| 33 | Bulgaria | 1.54 | |
| 31 | Canada | 1.61 | |
| 24 | Chile | 1.79 | |
| 28 | China | 1.71 | |
| 21 | Colombia | 1.86 | |
| 4 | Congo - Brazzaville | 4.73 | |
| 1 | Congo - Kinshasa | 6.53 | |
| 34 | Czechia | 1.46 | |
| 14 | Ecuador | 2.36 | |
| 7 | Egypt | 3.49 | |
| 27 | Finland | 1.75 | |
| 20 | France | 1.99 | |
| 6 | Gabon | 4.02 | |
| 36 | Germany | 1.42 | |
| 38 | Greece | 1.29 | |
| 10 | Honduras | 2.86 | |
| 42 | Hong Kong SAR China | 1.12 | |
| 13 | India | 2.40 | |
| 12 | Indonesia | 2.44 | |
| 37 | Italy | 1.39 | |
| 15 | Lebanon | 2.36 | |
| 3 | Liberia | 4.75 | |
| 32 | Lithuania | 1.59 | |
| 17 | Mexico | 2.27 | |
| 30 | Netherlands | 1.68 | |
| 25 | Norway | 1.78 | |
| 8 | Philippines | 3.04 | |
| 39 | Poland | 1.29 | |
| 35 | Romania | 1.46 | |
| 29 | Russia | 1.71 | |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 2.67 | |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 4.87 | |
| 41 | South Korea | 1.19 | |
| 40 | Spain | 1.27 | |
| 19 | Türkiye | 2.11 | |
| 23 | United Kingdom | 1.83 | |
| 22 | United States | 1.86 | |
| 5 | Yemen | 4.62 |
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013
What it means
How many children a woman would have over her life at today's birth rates.
How it is calculated
Sum of the birth rates of women at each age in the year (total fertility rate).
People
Philippines in numbers
Population
117M
2025
Population growth
0.81%
2025
Population density
389
2024
Median age
25.3
2023
Children under 15
27.1%
2025
Residents 65 and over
5.7%
2025
Life expectancy
69.9
2024
Birth rate
15.9
2024
Infant mortality
21.7
2024
Net migration
-1.4
2023
Born abroad
0.1%
2024
Urban population
55.8%
2025