Philippines




General Information

source: UN data

Region  South-eastern Asia
Population (000, 2025) 116,787
Pop. density (per km2, 2025) 3,893
Capital city  Manila
Capital city pop. (000, 2025) 136,989
UN membership date  241,945
Surface area (km2) 300,000
Sex ratio (m per 100 f) 995
National currency  Philippine Piso (PHP)
Exchange rate (per US$) 58
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 437,146
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) 55
GDP per capita (current US$) 38,050
Economy: Agriculturef,g,h (% of Gross Value Added) 94
Economy: Industryf,h,i (% of Gross Value Added) 282
Economy: Services and other activityf,h,j (% of GVA) 624
Employment in agriculturek (% of employed) 224
Employment in industryk (% of employed) 185
Employment in servicesk (% employed) 592
Unemployment (% of labour force) 21
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) 495,720
CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) 126
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) 101
International trade: exports (million current US$) 72,984
International trade: imports (million current US$) 134,881
International trade: balance (million current US$) 61,897
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 17,514
Population growth rate (average annual %) 8
Urban population (% of total population) ...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) ...
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 19
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) 731,671
Population age distributiono (0-14/60+ years old, %) 27,191
International migrant stockp,q (000/% of total pop.) 87,201
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) 3,626
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) 26
Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) 51
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) 8
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 903,946
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio  (f/m per 100 pop.) 900,909
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 968,910
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) 43
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 28
Individuals using the Internetk (per 100 inhabitants) 838
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) ...
Threatened species (number) 1,917
Forested area (% of land area) 243
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) 142,412
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 1,247
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) 23
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersx (000) 2,654
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) 428
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) 619,350
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) 562,688
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) 38

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