🇵🇭 Philippines
PH / PHL #72
Nomad Score
61.0
Cities
39
📊 KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
112.7M
Density
329.3/km²
HDI
0.720
(High)
Gini Index (2018)
42.3
Life Expectancy (2023)
69.8 yrs
Fertility Rate (2023)
1.92
Urban Population (2024)
55.5%
Literacy Rate (2020)
98.5%
Labor Force (2025)
63.7%
Gender Wage Gap (2023)
-12.7%
🗣 LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| English | English |
| Filipino | - |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 85.3% |
| Islam | 6.4% |
| Other | 8.2% |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Tagalog | 26.0% |
| Bisaya | 14.3% |
| Ilocano | 8.0% |
| Cebuano | 8.0% |
| Ilonggo | 7.9% |
| Bicolano | 6.5% |
| Others | 20.3% |
Demonym (male)
Filipino
Demonym (female)
Filipino
National Anthem
Lupang Hinirang
📈 POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 27.9% | |
| 15-64 Working | 66.6% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 5.5% |
Dependency Ratio
50.1%
Profile
Young
Urban Pop. (2024)
55.5%
Birth Rate (2023)
16.0 /1000
Death Rate (2023)
6.2 /1000
Largest City (2025)
23.4%
Fertility Rate (2023)
1.92
Infant Mortality (2023)
22.1 /1000
Slum Pop. (2022)
35.9%
Tourism (2020)
1.5M
🏥 HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2023)
69.8 yrs
HALE (2021)
58.8 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
5.1% of GDP
Infant Mortality (2023)
22.1/1000
UHC Index (2021)
58/100
Hospital Beds (2021)
1.0/1000
Physicians (2021)
0.79/1000
Nurses (2021)
4.79/1000
Health Spending/cap (2023)
$194
Out-of-Pocket (2023)
44.4%
🎓 EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Literacy Rate (2020)
98.5%
Education Spending (2025)
4.0% of GDP
Learning Outcomes (2020)
362
Internet Users (2023)
83.8%
Mobile Subscriptions (2023)
117.3/100
Broadband (2023)
6.5/100
Secure Servers (2024)
132/1M
🌐 BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2023)
6.5
🌍 GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
342,353 km²
Capital
Manila
📍
Continent
Asia
Region
Asia
Subregion
South-Eastern Asia
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Right
🏅 NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Philippines is composed of two equal horizontal bands of blue and red, with a white equilateral triangle superimposed on the hoist side of the field. This triangle has its base on the hoist end, spans about two-fifth the width of the field and bears a central golden-yellow sun with eight rays and a five-pointed golden-yellow star at each vertex.
National Anthem
Lupang Hinirang
National Holiday
Independence Day
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