Table 9. Summary of Projected Population by Region, by Single-Year Interval, Philippines: 1995-2005 Region 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 PHILIPPINES Male 34,449,556 35,249,629 36,047,517 36,845,404 37,643,292 38,443,365 39,233,004 40,022,651 40,812,289 41,604,100 42,393,739 Female 33,899,896 34,696,576 35,491,076 36,285,581 37,080,081 37,876,761 38,665,180 39,453,594 40,242,015 41,032,589 41,821,008 Both Sexes 68,349,452 69,946,205 71,538,593 73,130,985 74,723,373 76,320,126 77,898,184 79,476,245 81,054,304 82,636,689 84,214,747 National Capital Region Male 4,602,108 4,695,624 4,788,885 4,882,146 4,975,407 5,068,923 5,152,804 5,236,688 5,320,568 5,404,683 5,488,564 Female 4,819,026 4,922,699 5,026,092 5,129,490 5,232,883 5,336,556 5,429,356 5,522,152 5,614,956 5,708,004 5,800,804 Both Sexes 9,421,134 9,618,323 9,814,977 10,011,636 10,208,290 10,405,479 10,582,160 10,758,840 10,935,524 11,112,687 11,289,368 Cordillera Administrative Region Male 634,982 650,037 665,049 680,065 695,077 710,132 725,370 740,614 755,853 771,139 786,377 Female 614,350 629,578 644,762 659,946 675,130 690,358 705,639 720,915 736,197 751,515 766,796 Both Sexes 1,249,332 1,279,615 1,309,811 1,340,011 1,370,207 1,400,490 1,431,009 1,461,529 1,492,050 1,522,654 1,553,173 Region I - Ilocos Region Male 1,904,079 1,940,194 1,976,210 2,012,229 2,048,245 2,084,360 2,119,632 2,154,906 2,190,178 2,225,545 2,260,817 Female 1,887,604 1,921,375 1,955,051 1,988,724 2,022,400 2,056,171 2,089,120 2,122,068 2,155,016 2,188,054 2,221,003 Both Sexes 3,791,683 3,861,569 3,931,261 4,000,953 4,070,645 4,140,531 4,208,752 4,276,974 4,345,194 4,413,599 4,481,820 Region II - Cagayan Valley Male 1,288,617 1,318,594 1,348,490 1,378,384 1,408,280 1,438,257 1,466,848 1,495,444 1,524,035 1,552,706 1,581,297 Female 1,237,197 1,264,669 1,292,064 1,319,465 1,346,860 1,374,332 1,400,554 1,426,776 1,452,997 1,479,293 1,505,515 Both Sexes 2,525,814 2,583,263 2,640,554 2,697,849 2,755,140 2,812,589 2,867,402 2,922,220 2,977,032 3,031,999 3,086,812 Region III - Central Luzon Male 3,489,346 3,568,732 3,647,904 3,727,080 3,806,252 3,885,638 3,961,105 4,036,570 4,112,037 4,187,713 4,263,180 Female 3,417,473 3,494,346 3,571,009 3,647,671 3,724,334 3,801,207 3,873,606 3,946,003 4,018,403 4,090,999 4,163,398 Both Sexes 6,906,819 7,063,078 7,218,913 7,374,751 7,530,586 7,686,845 7,834,711 7,982,573 8,130,440 8,278,712 8,426,578 Region IV - Southern Tagalog Male 4,995,323 5,133,988 5,272,275 5,410,562 5,548,849 5,687,514 5,834,808 5,982,104 6,129,397 6,277,092 6,424,386 Female 4,908,649 5,049,906 5,190,772 5,331,635 5,472,501 5,613,758 5,768,056 5,922,357 6,076,657 6,231,380 6,385,678 Both Sexes 9,903,972 10,183,894 10,463,047 10,742,197 11,021,350 11,301,272 11,602,864 11,904,461 12,206,054 12,508,472 12,810,064 Region V - Bicol Region Male 2,186,372 2,231,846 2,277,195 2,322,546 2,367,895 2,413,369 2,454,320 2,495,274 2,536,227 2,577,292 2,618,243 Female 2,123,116 2,167,056 2,210,873 2,254,694 2,298,511 2,342,451 2,383,339 2,424,225 2,465,115 2,506,112 2,547,000 Both Sexes 4,309,488 4,398,902 4,488,068 4,577,240 4,666,406 4,755,820 4,837,659 4,919,499 5,001,342 5,083,404 5,165,243 Region VI - Western Visayas Male 2,899,936 2,957,810 3,015,526 3,073,243 3,130,959 3,188,833 3,246,379 3,303,927 3,361,472 3,419,178 3,476,724 Female 2,856,689 2,912,495 2,968,149 3,023,805 3,079,459 3,135,265 3,189,724 3,244,181 3,298,638 3,353,246 3,407,705 Both Sexes 5,756,625 5,870,305 5,983,675 6,097,048 6,210,418 6,324,098 6,436,103 6,548,108 6,660,110 6,772,424 6,884,429 Region VII - Central Visayas Male 2,507,397 2,562,666 2,617,783 2,672,905 2,728,022 2,783,291 2,837,367 2,891,444 2,945,520 2,999,746 3,053,822 Female 2,490,601 2,543,745 2,596,744 2,649,743 2,702,742 2,755,886 2,807,564 2,859,241 2,910,921 2,962,738 3,014,416 Both Sexes 4,997,998 5,106,411 5,214,527 5,322,648 5,430,764 5,539,177 5,644,931 5,750,685 5,856,441 5,962,484 6,068,238 Region VIII - Eastern Visayas Male 1,711,980 1,752,127 1,792,167 1,832,202 1,872,242 1,912,389 1,952,609 1,992,833 2,033,052 2,073,386 2,113,606 Female 1,644,874 1,682,264 1,719,547 1,756,833 1,794,116 1,831,506 1,869,112 1,906,720 1,944,320 1,982,030 2,019,636 Both Sexes 3,356,854 3,434,391 3,511,714 3,589,035 3,666,358 3,743,895 3,821,721 3,899,553 3,977,372 4,055,416 4,133,242 Region IX - Western Mindanao Male 1,414,685 1,451,824 1,488,857 1,525,890 1,562,923 1,600,062 1,637,344 1,674,621 1,711,903 1,749,283 1,786,565 Female 1,367,678 1,404,594 1,441,406 1,478,219 1,515,031 1,551,947 1,588,768 1,625,590 1,662,409 1,699,336 1,736,157 Both Sexes 2,782,363 2,856,418 2,930,263 3,004,109 3,077,954 3,152,009 3,226,112 3,300,211 3,374,312 3,448,619 3,522,722 Region X - Northern Mindanao Male 2,004,707 2,055,605 2,106,362 2,157,120 2,207,877 2,258,775 2,310,747 2,362,721 2,414,692 2,466,808 2,518,780 Female 1,933,545 1,983,509 2,033,341 2,083,168 2,133,000 2,182,964 2,233,696 2,284,429 2,335,161 2,386,033 2,436,765 Both Sexes 3,938,252 4,039,114 4,139,703 4,240,288 4,340,877 4,441,739 4,544,443 4,647,150 4,749,853 4,852,841 4,955,545 Region XI - Southern Mindanao Male 2,581,441 2,651,724 2,721,818 2,791,909 2,862,003 2,932,286 3,003,515 3,074,744 3,145,975 3,217,400 3,288,629 Female 2,471,289 2,540,653 2,609,826 2,678,998 2,748,171 2,817,535 2,887,555 2,957,578 3,027,600 3,097,815 3,167,835 Both Sexes 5,052,730 5,192,377 5,331,644 5,470,907 5,610,174 5,749,821 5,891,070 6,032,322 6,173,575 6,315,215 6,456,464 Region XII - Central Mindanao Male 1,198,507 1,229,646 1,260,703 1,291,758 1,322,815 1,353,954 1,385,073 1,416,192 1,447,312 1,478,518 1,509,637 Female 1,149,717 1,181,090 1,212,375 1,243,658 1,274,943 1,306,316 1,337,461 1,368,605 1,399,751 1,430,981 1,462,126 Both Sexes 2,348,224 2,410,736 2,473,078 2,535,416 2,597,758 2,660,270 2,722,534 2,784,797 2,847,063 2,909,499 2,971,763 Autonomous Region for Muslim Mindanao Male 1,030,080 1,049,213 1,068,293 1,087,378 1,106,458 1,125,591 1,145,087 1,164,585 1,184,080 1,203,628 1,223,124 Female 978,086 998,60 1,019,069 1,039,532 1,059,994 1,080,515 1,101,638 1,122,764 1,143,887 1,165,070 1,186,193 Both Sexes 2,008,166 2,047,820 2,087,362 2,126,910 2,166,452 2,206,106 2,246,725 2,287,349 2,327,967 2,368,698 2,409,317 Note: Sum of regional population may not add up to Philippine population due to rounding off. Source: National Statistics Office Manila, Philippines