| Population |
76,498,735
As of 01 May 2000 |
68,616,536
As of 01 Sept 1995 |
| Population Density |
255 persons
per sq. km.
As of 01 May 2000 |
246 persons
per sq. km.
As of 01 Sept 1995 |
Projected Population
Growth Rate |
1.99%
2000-2005 |
2.32%
1990-1995 |
Projected Life Expectancies at Birth
Males
Females |
66.6 yrs.(2001)
71.9 yrs.(2001) |
66.33 yrs.(2000)
71.58 yrs.(2000) |
| Infant Mortality Rate |
35 per 1,000 livebirths
1998 (official estimate) |
49 per 1,000 livebirths
1995 (official estimate) |
| Simple Literacy Rate |
93.9% (1994) |
8.9% (1991) |
School Participation Rate
Elementary
Secondary |
96.95% SY 1999-2000
65.44% SY 1999-2000 |
95.73% SY 1998-1999
65.22% SY 1998-1999 |
| Average Annual Family Income |
P123,168 (1997) |
P83,161 (1994) |
| Average Annual Family Expenditures |
P99,537 (1997) |
P67,661 (1994) |
| Poverty threshold |
P11,319 (1997) |
P8,885 (1994) |
| Poverty Incidence |
31.88% of total families
1997 |
35.5% of total families
1994 |