Manila, Philippines Metro Area Population 1950-2021
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Manila, Philippines metro area from 1950 to 2021. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Manila in 2021 is 14,159,000, a 1.7% increase from 2020.
- The metro area population of Manila in 2020 was 13,923,000, a 1.64% increase from 2019.
- The metro area population of Manila in 2019 was 13,699,000, a 1.61% increase from 2018.
- The metro area population of Manila in 2018 was 13,482,000, a 1.58% increase from 2017.
| Other Cities in Philippines |
| City Name |
Population |
| Manila |
14,159,000 |
| Davao City |
1,866,000 |
| Cebu City |
994,000 |
| Zamboanga City |
931,000 |
| Antipolo |
903,000 |
| Cagayan de Oro City |
770,000 |
| Dasmarinas |
766,000 |
| Bacoor |
704,000 |
| General Santos City |
665,000 |
| Bacolod |
625,000 |
| San Jose del Monte |
616,000 |
| Imus |
554,000 |
| including City of Isabela |
548,000 |
| Calamba |
539,000 |
| Angeles City |
530,000 |
| Lapu-Lapu City |
483,000 |
| Iloilo City |
478,000 |
| Santa Rosa |
448,000 |
| General Trias |
415,000 |
| Mandaue City |
402,000 |
| Binan |
398,000 |
| Lipa City |
396,000 |
| Cabuyao |
391,000 |
| Baguio City |
379,000 |
| Tarlac |
373,000 |
| Butuan |
371,000 |
| Iligan |
368,000 |
| San Pedro |
366,000 |
| Batangas City |
360,000 |
| Cotabato |
334,000 |
| San Fernando |
333,000 |
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Manila - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2021 |
14,159,000 |
1.70% |
| 2020 |
13,923,000 |
1.64% |
| 2019 |
13,699,000 |
1.61% |
| 2018 |
13,482,000 |
1.58% |
| 2017 |
13,272,000 |
1.59% |
| 2016 |
13,064,000 |
1.59% |
| 2015 |
12,860,000 |
1.59% |
| 2014 |
12,659,000 |
1.58% |
| 2013 |
12,462,000 |
1.59% |
| 2012 |
12,267,000 |
1.58% |
| 2011 |
12,076,000 |
1.59% |
| 2010 |
11,887,000 |
2.28% |
| 2009 |
11,622,000 |
2.43% |
| 2008 |
11,346,000 |
2.35% |
| 2007 |
11,085,000 |
1.54% |
| 2006 |
10,917,000 |
1.54% |
| 2005 |
10,751,000 |
1.55% |
| 2004 |
10,587,000 |
1.54% |
| 2003 |
10,426,000 |
1.54% |
| 2002 |
10,268,000 |
1.54% |
| 2001 |
10,112,000 |
1.55% |
| 2000 |
9,958,000 |
1.15% |
| 1999 |
9,845,000 |
1.06% |
| 1998 |
9,742,000 |
1.07% |
| 1997 |
9,639,000 |
1.06% |
| 1996 |
9,538,000 |
1.46% |
| 1995 |
9,401,000 |
3.35% |
| 1994 |
9,096,000 |
3.35% |
| 1993 |
8,801,000 |
3.35% |
| 1992 |
8,516,000 |
3.35% |
| 1991 |
8,240,000 |
3.35% |
| 1990 |
7,973,000 |
3.02% |
| 1989 |
7,739,000 |
2.95% |
| 1988 |
7,517,000 |
2.96% |
| 1987 |
7,301,000 |
2.96% |
| 1986 |
7,091,000 |
2.95% |
| 1985 |
6,888,000 |
2.96% |
| 1984 |
6,690,000 |
2.95% |
| 1983 |
6,498,000 |
2.95% |
| 1982 |
6,312,000 |
2.97% |
| 1981 |
6,130,000 |
2.94% |
| 1980 |
5,955,000 |
3.49% |
| 1979 |
5,754,000 |
3.56% |
| 1978 |
5,556,000 |
3.58% |
| 1977 |
5,364,000 |
3.57% |
| 1976 |
5,179,000 |
3.60% |
| 1975 |
4,999,000 |
6.68% |
| 1974 |
4,686,000 |
7.30% |
| 1973 |
4,367,000 |
7.30% |
| 1972 |
4,070,000 |
7.30% |
| 1971 |
3,793,000 |
7.33% |
| 1970 |
3,534,000 |
4.90% |
| 1969 |
3,369,000 |
4.47% |
| 1968 |
3,225,000 |
4.47% |
| 1967 |
3,087,000 |
4.47% |
| 1966 |
2,955,000 |
4.45% |
| 1965 |
2,829,000 |
4.47% |
| 1964 |
2,708,000 |
4.48% |
| 1963 |
2,592,000 |
4.47% |
| 1962 |
2,481,000 |
4.46% |
| 1961 |
2,375,000 |
4.44% |
| 1960 |
2,274,000 |
4.17% |
| 1959 |
2,183,000 |
3.90% |
| 1958 |
2,101,000 |
3.91% |
| 1957 |
2,022,000 |
3.96% |
| 1956 |
1,945,000 |
3.90% |
| 1955 |
1,872,000 |
3.94% |
| 1954 |
1,801,000 |
3.92% |
| 1953 |
1,733,000 |
3.96% |
| 1952 |
1,667,000 |
3.93% |
| 1951 |
1,604,000 |
3.89% |
| 1950 |
1,544,000 |
0.00% |
