Philippines vs Indonesia: population pyramids in 1994
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Each bar is the share of the total population at that single year of age (men left, women right), so countries of different sizes can be compared.
Philippines and Indonesia compared
In 1994, the Philippines has a population of 68.3 million and Indonesia 194.9 million; Indonesia is about 2.9 times the size of the Philippines.
The share aged 65 and over is 2.9% in the Philippines and 4.3% in Indonesia, 1.5 points higher in Indonesia. The median age is 19.1 years in the Philippines and 22.7 years in Indonesia.
The total fertility rate is 4.08 in the Philippines and 2.85 in Indonesia, both above the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 66.0 years in the Philippines and 65.0 years in Indonesia.
By 2050, the population of the Philippines is projected to grow by 96.6% and that of Indonesia to grow by 64.4% compared with 1994.
GDP per person is $4,171 in the Philippines (2025) and $5,060 in Indonesia (2025).
Key figures (1994)
| Philippines | Indonesia | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 68.3 million | 194.9 million |
| Aged 0–14 | 41.3% | 34.0% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.8% | 61.6% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| Median age | 19.1 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
| Old-age dependency | 5.1 | 7.0 |
| Total fertility rate | 4.08 | 2.85 |
| Life expectancy | 66.0 yrs | 65.0 yrs |
| Population growth | +2.15% | +1.67% |
| Net migration (per year) | -326,539 | -2,575 |
| GDP | $487B (2025) | $1.45T (2025) |
| GDP per person | $4,171 (2025) | $5,060 (2025) |
| Unemployment | 2.2% (2025) | 3.2% (2025) |
Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.