Official name:
Republic of the Philippines
المنطقة:
General Information
| Region | South-eastern Asia | |
| Population (000, 2024) | 115 844a | |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2024) | 386.1a | |
| Capital city | Manila | |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2024) | 13 698.9c,d | |
| UN membership date | 24 October 1945 | |
| Surface area (km2) | 300 000b | |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 99.5a | |
| National currency | Philippine Piso (PHP) | |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 55.6e |
Economic indicators
| 2015 | 2020 | 2024 | |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 306 446 | 361 751 | 404 284b |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 6.3 | -9.5 | 7.6b |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 2 974.3 | 3 224.4 | 3 498.5b |
| Economy: Agriculturef,g,h (% of Gross Value Added) | 11 | 10.2 | 9.5b |
| Economy: Industryf,g,i (% of Gross Value Added) | 30.5 | 28.4 | 29.2b |
| Economy: Services and other activityf,g,j (% of GVA) | 58.5 | 61.4 | 61.2b |
| Employment in agriculturek (% of employed) | 29.2 | 24.8 | 23.7b |
| Employment in industryk (% of employed) | 16.2 | 18.3 | 18.9b |
| Employment in servicesk (% employed) | 54.6 | 56.9 | 57.4b |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.2k |
| Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 48.5 / 74.2 | 42.5 / 66.8 | 47.3 / 73.2k |
| CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) | 107l | 123l | 122m,e |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 101 | 101 | 100b |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 58 648 | 65 214 | 72 923e |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 70 153 | 95 067 | 133 752e |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | - 11 505 | - 29 852 | - 60 828e |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 7 266 | 11 578 | - 11 206e |
Social indicators
| 2015 | 2020 | 2024 | |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8a |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 46.3 | 47.1d | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | 2.1n | ... | ... |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.9a |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 72.5 / 66.3 | 72.8 / 67.4 | 73.0 / 67.0a |
| Population age distributiono (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 33.5 / 6.2 | 30.7 / 7.8 | 27.9 / 8.8a |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) | 211.9 / 0.2p,q | 225.5 / 0.2p,q | ... / ... |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 386.2 | 376.5 | 308.2e |
| Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 28.4 | 28.1 | 26.5a |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.9 | 5.2 | 5.1b |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8r |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.9r |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 107.5 / 109.7 | 95.9 / 95.7 | 91.7 / 92.0b |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 92.6 / 86.7 | 98.8 / 93.0 | 98.5 / 94.8b |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 82.1 / 73.6 | 81.0 / 70.2 | 95.1 / 80.5b |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 8.7s | 4.3d | ... |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 27.2 | 28t | 27.3t |
Environment and infrastructure indicators
| 2015 | 2020 | 2024 | |
| Individuals using the Internetk (per 100 inhabitants) | 36.9 | 53.8u | 72.3u,b |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 0.2 | 0.3v | ... |
| Threatened species (number) | 767 | 884 | 1 776e |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 23.5 | 24.1 | 24.2r |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 104.8 / 1.0 | 126.5 / 1.1 | 134.2 / 1.2r |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 1 092 | 1 229 | 1 256r |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 21 | 21 | 22r |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersw (000) | 5 361 | 1 483 | 2 654b |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 26.9 | 42.8 | 42.8e |
| Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) | 61.2 / 33.5 | 61.7 / 34.5 | 61.9 / 35.0b |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) | 52.1 / 58.9 | 55.0 / 65.9 | 56.2 / 68.8b |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 0.15 | 0.37 | 0.4r |