Rural population, annual growth rate in Philippines
Philippines: Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.0874 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, annual growth rate in Philippines, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, annual growth rate in Philippines is 0.0874 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 123.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, annual growth rate in Philippines peaked at 2.92 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -0.5575 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Philippines 108th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.17 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9898 % change on previous year | -0.2972 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2409 % change on previous year | -0.5575 % change on previous year | 0.1271 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1186 % change on previous year | 0.0116 % change on previous year | 0.2954 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 105 United States 0.1831 % change on previous year compare
- 106 French Polynesia 0.1307 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Faroe Islands 0.0936 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Botswana 0.0839 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0583 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 0.0542 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.59 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Rural population 44.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, annual growth rate in Philippines?
- Rural population, annual growth rate in Philippines was 0.0874 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5575 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Philippines rank for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Philippines ranks 108th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.