To date, the PAFIOO have been bestowed upon 553 individuals and organizations overseas based in 55 countries and territories.
| Awards Year | No. of Recipients | Conferred by |
| 1991 | 36 | President Corazon C. Aquino |
| 1993 | 22 | President Fidel V. Ramos |
| 1996 | 45 | |
| 1998 | 30 | President Joseph E. Estrada |
| 2000 | 59 | |
| 2002 | 34 | President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
| 2004 | 45 | |
| 2006 | 48 | |
| 2008 | 31 | |
| 2010 | 24 | President Benigno S. Aquino III |
| 2012 | 29 | |
| 2014 | 33 | |
| 2016 | 23 | President Rodrigo R. Duterte |
| 2018 | 25 | |
| 2020-2022 | 56 |
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| 2024 | 13 | President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. |
| TOTAL | 553 |
No. of Recipients per Award Category
| Award Category | No. of Recipients |
| Pamana ng Pilipino | 178 |
| Banaag | 235 |
| Lingkod sa Kapwa Pilipino | 73 |
| Kaanib ng Bayan | 49 |
| Others* | 18 |
*Kaakabay ng Bayan (discontinued) and special awards / citations
No. of Individual and Organization Recipients
| Individuals | 385 |
| Organizations | 168 |
Global Mapping of PAFIOO Recipients from 1991-2024
| 1. Australia | 15. Germany | 29. Libya | 43. Qatar |
| 2. Austria | 16. Greece | 30. Malaysia | 44. Saudi Arabia |
| 3. Bahrain | 17. Hong Kong | 31. Mexico |
45. Singapore |
| 4. Bangladesh | 18. Hungary | 32. Moldova |
46. South Korea |
| 5. Belgium | 19. India | 33. Morocco |
47. Spain |
| 6. Brazil | 20. Indonesia | 34. Myanmar |
48. Sudan |
| 7. Brunei | 21. Ireland | 35. Netherlands |
49. Switzerland |
| 8. Canada | 22. Isle of Man | 36. New Zealand |
50. Taiwan |
| 9. Chile |
23. Israel | 37. Nigeria |
51. Thailand |
| 10. China | 24. Italy | 38. Norway |
52. Turkey |
| 11. Cyprus | 25. Japan | 39. Oman |
53. United Arab Emirates |
| 12. Czech Republic | 26. Jordan | 40. Pakistan |
54. United Kingdom |
| 13. Denmark | 27. Kuwait | 41. Peru |
55. United States of America |
| 14. France | 28. Lebanon | 42. Portugal |
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