India vs Philippines: Number of local governments
India
742
in 2022
Philippines
1,715
in 2024
India rank
10th
Philippines rank
7th
Number of local governments over time
- India
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1,715 against 742 in India, a difference of 973.
That makes Philippines's figure about 2.3 times India's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
India ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 7th of 75 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 719 | 1,715 | 996 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 739 | 1,715 | 976 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local governments, India or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1,715 against 742 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of local governments between India and Philippines?
- 973, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do India and Philippines rank globally for number of local governments?
- India ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 7th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local governments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.