East Asia & Pacific
Philippines in numbers Philippines is in East Asia & Pacific and is classed by the World Bank as upper middle income. Its capital is Manila. Its population was 116.79 million in 2025, ranking 14 of 217 countries. GDP per person was US$4,171 in 2025.
Population 116.79 million 2025
GDP US$487.1 billion 2025
GDP per person US$4,171 2025
Life expectancy 69.9 2024
Area 300,000 2024
Urban share 55.8% 2025
People 116.79 million
2025 · +47% since 2000 · Rank 14 of 217
0.81%
2025 · 2.38% in 2000 · Rank 113 of 217
388.5
2024 · +45% since 2000 · Rank 30 of 216
55.8%
2025 · 39.1% in 2000 · Rank 140 of 217
27.1%
2025 · 39.2% in 2000 · Rank 84 of 217
5.7%
2025 · 3.0% in 2000 · Rank 140 of 217
1.89
2024 · -50% since 2000 · Rank 110 of 217
Health and living standards 69.9
2024 · +3% since 2000 · Rank 154 of 217
26.5
2024 · -28% since 2000 · Rank 64 of 196
US$194
2023 · +504% since 2000 · Rank 130 of 193
94.8%
2024 · 74.7% in 2000 · Rank 155 of 215
67.3%
2024 · 2.0% in 2000 · Rank 129 of 186
94.0%
2024 · 104.1% in 2000 · Rank 147 of 190
Economy US$487.1 billion
2025 · +482% since 2000 · Rank 33 of 210
US$4,171
2025 · +297% since 2000 · Rank 147 of 210
Int$12,577
2025 · +274% since 2000 · Rank 131 of 199
4.40%
2025 · 4.38% in 2000 · Rank 67 of 210
1.66%
2025 · 3.98% in 2000 · Rank 129 of 180
2.2%
2025 · 3.8% in 2000 · Rank 167 of 187
26.6%
2025 · 43.3% in 2000 · Rank 121 of 183
8.5%
2025 · 8.3% in 2000 · Rank 33 of 176
Land and environment 300,000
2024 · +0% since 2000 · Rank 73 of 216
24.8%
2024 · 24.5% in 2000 · Rank 119 of 214
1.50
2024 · +61% since 2000 · Rank 127 of 203
Elsewhere in East Asia & Pacific Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, updated 8 October 2026. Each figure is the latest year available for Philippines. Rankings compare countries with data from the same or recent years.