Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines Metro Area Population 1950-2025

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Lapu-Lapu City in 2025 is 532,000, a 2.31% increase from 2024.
  • The metro area population of Lapu-Lapu City in 2024 was 520,000, a 2.36% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Lapu-Lapu City in 2023 was 508,000, a 2.42% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Lapu-Lapu City in 2022 was 496,000, a 2.69% increase from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Philippines
City Name Population
Manila 15,231,000
Davao City 2,034,000
Cebu City 1,062,000
Zamboanga City 995,000
Antipolo 990,000
Dasmarinas 839,000
Cagayan de Oro City 838,000
Bacoor 774,000
General Santos City 720,000
Bacolod 675,000
San Jose del Monte 657,000
Imus 641,000
including City of Isabela 607,000
Angeles City 601,000
Calamba 595,000
Lapu-Lapu City 532,000
Iloilo City 509,000
Santa Rosa 506,000
General Trias 475,000
Cabuyao 442,000
Binan 440,000
Lipa City 438,000
Mandaue City 434,000
Baguio City 407,000
Butuan 400,000
Tarlac 400,000
San Pedro 396,000
Iligan 392,000
Batangas City 387,000
Cotabato 361,000
San Fernando 356,000
Lapu-Lapu City - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2025 532,000 2.31%
2024 520,000 2.36%
2023 508,000 2.42%
2022 496,000 2.69%
2021 483,000 2.77%
2020 470,000 2.84%
2019 457,000 2.93%
2018 444,000 3.02%
2017 431,000 2.86%
2016 419,000 2.95%
2015 407,000 3.04%
2014 395,000 2.86%
2013 384,000 2.95%
2012 373,000 2.75%
2011 363,000 3.13%
2010 352,000 4.45%
2009 337,000 4.98%
2008 321,000 4.90%
2007 306,000 4.79%
2006 292,000 5.04%
2005 278,000 4.91%
2004 265,000 4.74%
2003 253,000 4.98%
2002 241,000 5.24%
2001 229,000 4.57%
2000 219,000 4.78%
1999 209,000 5.03%
1998 199,000 4.74%
1997 190,000 4.97%
1996 181,000 4.62%
1995 173,000 3.59%
1994 167,000 3.09%
1993 162,000 3.18%
1992 157,000 3.29%
1991 152,000 3.40%
1990 147,000 3.52%
1989 142,000 4.41%
1988 136,000 3.82%
1987 131,000 3.97%
1986 126,000 4.13%
1985 121,000 4.31%
1984 116,000 3.57%
1983 112,000 3.70%
1982 108,000 3.85%
1981 104,000 4.00%
1980 100,000 4.17%
1979 96,000 4.35%
1978 92,000 3.37%
1977 89,000 3.49%
1976 86,000 4.88%
1975 82,000 3.80%
1974 79,000 3.95%
1973 76,000 2.70%
1972 74,000 4.23%
1971 71,000 4.41%
1970 68,000 1.49%
1969 67,000 3.08%
1968 65,000 1.56%
1967 64,000 1.59%
1966 63,000 1.61%
1965 62,000 1.64%
1964 61,000 1.67%
1963 60,000 1.69%
1962 59,000 3.51%
1961 57,000 1.79%
1960 56,000 1.82%
1959 55,000 1.85%
1958 54,000 1.89%
1957 53,000 1.92%
1956 52,000 1.96%
1955 51,000 2.00%
1954 50,000 2.04%
1953 49,000 0.00%
1952 49,000 2.08%
1951 48,000 2.13%
1950 47,000 0.00%