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Philippines

Capital: ManilaRegion: East Asia & PacificIncome: Lower middle income
GDP
$533.92B
2026
Population
115.8M
2024
GDP per Capita
$5K
2026
Life Expectancy
69.8 years
2023

Economy

IndicatorValueYear
GDP (Current USD, Billions)$533.92B2026
Real GDP Growth (%)5.7%2026
GDP per Capita (USD)$5K2026
GDP, PPP (Billions Intl $)$1.59T2026
GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $)$14K2026
Share of World GDP, PPP (%)0.73%2026
GNI (Current USD)$521.77B2024
GNI per Capita (USD)$4K2024
GNI per Capita, PPP (USD)$13K2024
Industry Value Added (% of GDP)27.7%2024
Services Value Added (% of GDP)63.2%2024
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP)9.1%2024
Government Consumption (% of GDP)14.5%2024
Household Consumption (% of GDP)76.1%2024
Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP)23.7%2024
Gross Savings (% of GNI)29.2%2024
GDP Deflator (%)2.9%2024
GDP per Person Employed (USD)$24K2024
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP)15.7%2024
Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total)29.0%2022
Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD)$3K2021
Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI)7.7%2021
External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP)-14.3%2024
Coal Rents (% of GDP)0.09%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)1.52%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)0.03%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)0.16%2021
Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP)2.0%2021
Forest Rents (% of GDP)0.16%2021
Industry Value Added (Current USD)$127.84B2024

Fiscal & Monetary

IndicatorValueYear
Inflation, Consumer Prices (%)2.6%2026
Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP)58.8%2026
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)-3.1%2026
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-3.5%2026
Unemployment Rate (%)3.9%2026
Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank)3.2%2024
Government Revenue (% of GDP)15.7%2023
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)14.1%2023
Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)24.2%2023
Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev)36.7%2023
Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP)5.0%2023
Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD)$106.20B2024
Total Reserves (months of imports)7.32024
Official Exchange Rate (per USD)57.292024
Broad Money (% of GDP)85.9%2022

Trade

IndicatorValueYear
Trade (% of GDP)65.9%2024
Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)40.1%2024
Exports of Goods & Services (USD)$118.97B2024
Imports of Goods & Services (USD)$185.16B2024
Merchandise Exports (USD)$72.98B2024
Merchandise Imports (USD)$134.88B2024
FDI Inflows (% of GDP)2.0%2024
FDI Outflows (% of GDP)0.6%2024
FDI Net Inflows (USD)$9.44B2024
Personal Remittances Received (USD)$40.28B2024
Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP)8.7%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)61.0%2024
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-4.0%2024
Current Account Balance (USD)$-18.26B2024

External Debt

IndicatorValueYear
External Debt (% of GNI)26.3%2024
External Debt Stocks (USD)$137.02B2024
Total Debt Service (% of GNI)3.5%2024
Present Value of External Debt (USD)$65.96B2024
Use of IMF Credit (USD)$3.65B2024
Net ODA Received (% of GNI)0.4%2023

Finance

IndicatorValueYear
Domestic Credit by Financial Sector (% of GDP)99.8%2024
Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)49.8%2024
Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP)54.6%2024
Stock Market Capitalization (USD)$251.83B2024
Stock Market Turnover (% of GDP)4.7%2024
Listed Domestic Companies2802024
Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%)9.4%2023
Bank Nonperforming Loans (%)3.2%2023
Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%)50.2%2024
Account Ownership, Female (%)57.1%2024
Account Ownership, Male (%)43.0%2024
Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)28.9%2023

Business Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Time to Get Electricity (days)192023

Private Sector

IndicatorValueYear
Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%)4.5%2023
Firms with Female Top Manager (%)56.7%2023
Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%)43.4%2023
Average Firm Age (years)10 years2023
Firms Using Computers (%)34.1%2023

People

IndicatorValueYear
Population115.8M2024
Population Growth (%)0.8%2024
Population Density (per km²)3852023
Surface Area (sq km)300,0002023
Land Area (sq km)298,1702023
Urban Population (%)55.5%2024
Urban Population (total)64.2M2024
Rural Population (%)44.5%2024
Life Expectancy at Birth69.8 years2023
Life Expectancy, Male66.9 years2023
Life Expectancy, Female72.8 years2023
Fertility Rate (births per woman)1.92023
Birth Rate (per 1,000)16.02023
Death Rate (per 1,000)6.22023
Net Migration-149,3152025
Population Ages 0–14 (%)27.9%2024
Population Ages 15–64 (%)66.6%2024
Population Ages 65+ (%)5.5%2024
Age Dependency Ratio (%)50.1%2024
Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)226.02023
Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000)131.62023

Labor

IndicatorValueYear
Total Labor Force52.2M2025
Labor Force Participation (%)61.4%2025
Female Labor Force Participation (%)50.5%2025
Male Labor Force Participation (%)72.5%2025
Unemployment (%)2.2%2025
Female Unemployment (%)2.5%2025
Male Unemployment (%)2.1%2025
Youth Unemployment (%)7.0%2025
Employment in Agriculture (%)20.5%2025
Employment in Industry (%)20.0%2025
Employment in Services (%)59.5%2025
Vulnerable Employment (%)33.6%2025
Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)63.9%2025
Part-Time Employment (%)31.2%2023
Employers (% of total employment)2.5%2025
Labor Force, Female (% of total)41.6%2025

Education

IndicatorValueYear
Education Spending (% of GDP)4.0%2025
Education Spending (% of govt expenditure)15.2%2025
Youth Literacy Rate (%)99.8%2022
Primary School Enrollment (%)94.0%2024
Secondary School Enrollment (%)85.3%2024
Tertiary School Enrollment (%)47.4%2024
Primary Completion Rate (%)91.4%2024
Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%)84.8%2024
Out-of-School Children, Primary1.6M2024
Out-of-School Girls, Primary872,0622024
Primary School Teachers527,5042024
Secondary School Teachers495,8432024
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary292017
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary242017

Health

IndicatorValueYear
Health Spending (% of GDP)5.1%2023
Health Spending per Capita (USD)$1942023
Government Health Spending (% of GDP)2.2%2023
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)44.4%2023
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.82021
Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)4.82021
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)1.02021
Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births)26.92023
Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)24.02023
Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000)29.62023
Cause of Death, Communicable (%)24.3%2019
Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%)69.7%2019
Cause of Death, Injury (%)6.0%2019
Measles Immunization (% of children)80.0%2024
DPT Immunization (% of children)71.0%2024
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)0.272024
Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000)6252024
Stunting, Children Under 5 (%)26.7%2021
Overweight, Children Under 5 (%)3.9%2021
Smoking Prevalence, Males (%)36.2%2022
Smoking Prevalence, Females (%)4.5%2022
Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)3.52021
Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)5.72020

Energy & Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita)5512022
Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita)8852022
Renewable Electricity Output (%)22.7%2021
Renewable Energy Consumption (%)28.0%2021
Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%)59.5%2023
PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)20.32020
Forest Area (%)24.5%2023
Forest Area (sq km)72,9332023
Terrestrial Protected Areas (%)3.6%2024
Marine Protected Areas (%)1.6%2024
Access to Basic Drinking Water (%)95.9%2024
Access to Basic Sanitation (%)87.2%2024

Agriculture

IndicatorValueYear
Agricultural Land (%)42.7%2023
Cereal Yield (kg per hectare)3,8692023
Food Production Index (2014–2016=100)100.52022
Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100)104.02022
Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100)90.42022
Land Under Cereal Production (hectares)7.4M2023
Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare)199.42023
Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal)19.0%2022

Technology

IndicatorValueYear
Internet Users (%)83.8%2023
Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100)6.52023
Secure Internet Servers (per million)131.62024
Patent Applications, Residents4902021
Patent Applications, Non-Residents3,9032021
Scientific Journal Articles3,9612022
High-Technology Exports (USD)$34.36B2024
ICT Service Exports (% of service exports)15.7%2024
Industrial Design Applications, Resident6822021

Infrastructure

IndicatorValueYear
Air Transport, Passengers Carried41.5M2023
Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km)649.22023
Container Port Traffic (TEU)9.2M2022
Logistics Performance Index (1–5)3.302022
Electricity from Oil (%)2.3%2022
Electricity from Nuclear (%)0.0%2021

Gender

IndicatorValueYear
Women in Parliament (%)27.3%2024
Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)49.9%2023
Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%)58.9%2025
Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)93.5%2017
Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)31.92023
Women Who Believe Husband Can Beat Wife (%)9.1%2022
Gender Parity Index, Secondary1.082021

Governance

IndicatorValueYear
Control of Corruption-0.542023
Government Effectiveness0.152023
Regulatory Quality0.162023
Voice & Accountability-0.022023
Control of Corruption (percentile rank)32.5%2023
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)58.0%2023
Rule of Law (percentile rank)37.3%2023
Political Stability (percentile rank)23.7%2023

Military

IndicatorValueYear
Military Spending (% of GDP)1.3%2024
Armed Forces (% of labor force)0.4%2020
Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)4.32023

Poverty & Inequality

IndicatorValueYear
Poverty at $2.15/day (%)5.3%2023
Poverty at $3.65/day (%)16.9%2023
Poverty at $6.85/day (%)58.7%2023
Gini Index39.32023
Income Share, Top 10%31.6%2023
Income Share, Bottom 10%2.9%2023
Income Share, Top 20%46.9%2023
Income Share, Bottom 20%6.9%2023
Shared Prosperity Premium (%)-0.1%2023
Survey Mean Consumption (2017 PPP $ per day)9.932023

Social Protection

IndicatorValueYear
Human Capital Index (0–1)0.522020
Human Capital Index, Female0.542020
Human Capital Index, Male0.492020
Learning-Adjusted Years of School7.5 years2020

Tourism

IndicatorValueYear
International Tourism, Arrivals1.5M2020
International Tourism, Departures1.5M2020
Tourism Receipts (USD)$2.77B2020
Tourism Expenditures (USD)$4.87B2020
Tourism Receipts (% of total exports)3.5%2020
International Tourism, Transport Services (USD)$759.0M2020

Urban Development

IndicatorValueYear
Population in Largest City15.2M2025
Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)14.8%2025
Population in Slums (% of urban)35.9%2022
Rural Population Growth (%)0.1%2024
Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%)62.2%2024