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Philippines is a World Bank reporting economy in East Asia & Pacific. Its reported capital is Manila. Explore its demographic, economic and social trends using 15 available indicators.

East Asia & PacificUpper middle incomeLatest observations: 2021–2025

Latest country indicators

What changed?

A decade of change, measured from each indicator’s latest available year.

Population

+10.9%2015 → 2025

GDP per capita

+43.3%2015 → 2025

Internet adoption

+32.6 percentage points2014 → 2024

Life expectancy

+0.6 years2014 → 2024

Changes describe direction, not performance. Percentage-point differences apply to percentage indicators; currency changes use current US dollars.

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Philippines, through the years

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Demographics

Demographics / people

Population in Philippines

116.8MLatest available · 2025
Philippines

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Population changed by +10.9% between 2015 and 2025.

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Population·people· World Bank
YearPhilippines
2025116,786,962
2024115,843,670
2023114,891,199
2022113,964,338
2021113,100,950
2020112,081,264
2019110,804,683
2018109,465,287
2017108,119,693
2016106,735,719
2015105,312,992
2014103,767,130
2013102,076,336
2012100,175,512
201198,248,614
201096,337,125
200994,384,250
200892,699,095
200791,075,184
200689,508,986
200588,015,962
200486,394,504
200384,731,835
200283,068,889
200181,401,488
200079,625,397
199977,753,257
199875,791,024
199773,908,810
199672,190,242
199570,546,246
199469,019,291
199367,530,621
199265,926,125
199164,382,249
199062,854,666
198961,265,260
198859,739,052
198758,157,496
198656,645,077
198555,213,006
198453,726,181
198352,194,620
198250,695,707
198149,311,727
198048,043,740
197946,807,103
197845,575,281
197744,367,962
197643,201,488
197542,120,826
197441,174,341
197340,294,130
197239,408,560
197138,518,659
197037,622,204
196936,660,799
196835,638,342
196734,621,320
196633,617,170
196532,625,316
196431,643,032
196330,674,731
196229,723,536
196128,792,621
196027,891,897

The total number of residents, based on the de facto definition of population and midyear estimates. Explore population across countries →

Demographics / %

Population growth in Philippines

0.8%Latest available · 2025
Philippines

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Population growth changed by -0.7 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Population growth·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
20250.81%
20240.83%
20230.81%
20220.76%
20210.91%
20201.15%
20191.22%
20181.24%
20171.29%
20161.34%
20151.48%
20141.64%
20131.88%
20121.94%
20111.96%
20102.05%
20091.8%
20081.77%
20071.73%
20061.68%
20051.86%
20041.94%
20031.98%
20022.03%
20012.21%
20002.38%
19992.56%
19982.51%
19972.35%
19962.3%
19952.19%
19942.18%
19932.4%
19922.37%
19912.4%
19902.56%
19892.52%
19882.68%
19872.63%
19862.56%
19852.73%
19842.89%
19832.91%
19822.77%
19812.61%
19802.61%
19792.67%
19782.68%
19772.66%
19762.53%
19752.27%
19742.16%
19732.22%
19722.28%
19712.35%
19702.59%
19692.83%
19682.9%
19672.94%
19662.99%
19653.06%
19643.11%
19633.15%
19623.18%
19613.18%

The annual exponential rate of growth in the midyear population, expressed as a percentage. Explore population growth across countries →

Demographics / %

Urban population in Philippines

55.8%Latest available · 2025
Philippines

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Urban population changed by +4.6 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Urban population·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
202555.77%
202455.45%
202355.12%
202254.79%
202154.45%
202054.11%
201953.72%
201853.21%
201752.6%
201651.91%
201551.15%
201450.24%
201349.13%
201247.92%
201146.68%
201045.52%
200944.34%
200843.15%
200742.35%
200641.83%
200541.33%
200440.85%
200340.39%
200239.96%
200139.54%
200039.14%
199938.76%
199838.39%
199738.05%
199637.71%
199537.4%
199437.09%
199336.8%
199236.52%
199136.26%
199036%
198935.75%
198835.52%
198735.29%
198635.07%
198534.85%
198434.64%
198334.44%
198234.24%
198134.04%
198033.85%
197933.66%
197833.46%
197733.27%
197633.08%
197532.89%
197432.69%
197332.49%
197232.29%
197132.08%
197031.86%
196931.66%
196831.47%
196731.3%
196631.14%
196530.98%
196430.82%
196330.65%
196230.46%
196130.25%
196030.01%

The share of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by national statistical offices. Explore urban population across countries →

Demographics / births per woman

Fertility rate in Philippines

1.9 birthsLatest available · 2024
Philippines

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Fertility rate changed by -1 births per woman between 2014 and 2024.

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Fertility rate·births per woman· World Bank
YearPhilippines
20241.89 births
20231.92 births
20221.93 births
20211.95 births
20202.08 births
20192.22 births
20182.38 births
20172.53 births
20162.68 births
20152.83 births
20142.89 births
20133.04 births
20123.14 births
20113.24 births
20103.32 births
20093.38 births
20083.4 births
20073.4 births
20063.47 births
20053.45 births
20043.52 births
20033.59 births
20023.65 births
20013.72 births
20003.75 births
19993.83 births
19983.88 births
19973.94 births
19964 births
19954.07 births
19944.08 births
19934.1 births
19924.16 births
19914.27 births
19904.32 births
19894.37 births
19884.45 births
19874.51 births
19864.56 births
19854.66 births
19844.77 births
19834.87 births
19824.92 births
19814.97 births
19805.11 births
19795.26 births
19785.39 births
19775.44 births
19765.51 births
19755.6 births
19745.69 births
19735.79 births
19725.94 births
19716.08 births
19706.22 births
19696.33 births
19686.45 births
19676.57 births
19666.69 births
19656.8 births
19646.89 births
19636.95 births
19626.98 births
19616.99 births
19607 births

The number of children a woman would have if she experienced current age-specific fertility rates throughout her childbearing years. Explore fertility rate across countries →

Economy

Economy / USD

GDP in Philippines

$487.1BLatest available · 2025
Philippines

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GDP changed by +58.9% between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP·USD· World Bank
YearPhilippines
2025$487,086,123,720.42
2024$461,671,157,904.74
2023$437,055,627,245.14
2022$404,353,369,604.63
2021$394,087,359,848.11
2020$361,751,145,451.6
2019$376,823,402,239.14
2018$346,841,896,587.31
2017$328,480,736,802.76
2016$318,627,003,016.73
2015$306,445,871,242.32
2014$297,483,555,338.04
2013$283,902,828,588.72
2012$261,920,540,962.63
2011$234,216,730,291.32
2010$208,368,893,151.14
2009$175,974,755,881.37
2008$181,624,626,327.36
2007$155,980,408,673.4
2006$127,652,926,368.07
2005$107,419,977,318.17
2004$95,001,999,685.33
2003$87,039,092,974.23
2002$84,307,345,887.54
2001$78,921,234,457.55
2000$83,669,788,376.92
1999$85,640,171,045.13
1998$74,492,416,329.91
1997$94,106,317,565.08
1996$94,648,084,429.03
1995$84,644,328,727.48
1994$73,159,336,915.27
1993$62,036,529,147.18
1992$60,422,328,242.18
1991$51,784,144,942.73
1990$50,508,286,641.57
1989$48,513,773,720.67
1988$43,152,128,958.61
1987$37,791,488,666.07
1986$33,987,207,294.94
1985$34,961,486,348.24
1984$35,730,185,633.52
1983$37,759,179,894.53
1982$42,206,011,275.18
1981$40,499,388,869.13
1980$36,848,080,898.81
1979$31,218,296,292.13
1978$25,762,224,562.63
1977$22,283,109,803.35
1976$19,381,055,197.28
1975$16,875,240,683.51
1974$15,607,882,555.29
1973$11,412,449,735.31
1972$9,067,815,521.33
1971$8,375,075,629.83
1970$7,559,115,516.7
1969$9,571,800,652.56
1968$8,632,749,269.49
1967$7,724,873,935.13
1966$7,189,017,887.69
1965$6,517,349,771.93
1964$5,953,756,194.81
1963$5,505,023,238.41
1962$4,954,593,071.83
1961$8,171,194,424.94
1960$7,515,894,110.56

Gross domestic product measures the value of goods and services produced in an economy, in current US dollars. Explore gdp across countries →

Economy / USD

GDP per capita in Philippines

$4.2KLatest available · 2025
Philippines

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GDP per capita changed by +43.3% between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP per capita·USD· World Bank
YearPhilippines
2025$4,170.72
2024$3,985.29
2023$3,804.08
2022$3,548.07
2021$3,484.39
2020$3,227.58
2019$3,400.79
2018$3,168.51
2017$3,038.12
2016$2,985.2
2015$2,909.86
2014$2,866.84
2013$2,781.28
2012$2,614.62
2011$2,383.92
2010$2,162.91
2009$1,864.45
2008$1,959.29
2007$1,712.66
2006$1,426.15
2005$1,220.46
2004$1,099.63
2003$1,027.23
2002$1,014.91
2001$969.53
2000$1,050.79
1999$1,101.44
1998$982.87
1997$1,273.28
1996$1,311.09
1995$1,199.84
1994$1,059.98
1993$918.64
1992$916.52
1991$804.32
1990$803.57
1989$791.86
1988$722.34
1987$649.81
1986$600
1985$633.21
1984$665.04
1983$723.43
1982$832.54
1981$821.29
1980$766.97
1979$666.96
1978$565.27
1977$502.23
1976$448.62
1975$400.64
1974$379.07
1973$283.23
1972$230.1
1971$217.43
1970$200.92
1969$261.09
1968$242.23
1967$223.12
1966$213.85
1965$199.76
1964$188.15
1963$179.46
1962$166.69
1961$283.79
1960$269.47

Gross domestic product divided by the midyear population, expressed in current US dollars. Explore gdp per capita across countries →

Economy / %

GDP growth in Philippines

4.4%Latest available · 2025
Philippines

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GDP growth changed by -1.9 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP growth·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
20254.4%
20245.71%
20235.52%
20227.58%
20215.71%
2020-9.52%
20196.12%
20186.34%
20176.93%
20167.15%
20156.35%
20146.35%
20136.75%
20126.9%
20113.86%
20107.33%
20091.45%
20084.34%
20076.52%
20065.32%
20054.94%
20046.57%
20035.09%
20023.72%
20013.05%
20004.38%
19993.35%
1998-0.51%
19975.19%
19965.86%
19954.63%
19944.37%
19932.18%
19920.42%
1991-0.44%
19903.08%
19896.18%
19886.7%
19874.36%
19863.51%
1985-6.86%
1984-7.04%
19831.9%
19823.7%
19813.42%
19805.2%
19795.6%
19785.19%
19775.56%
19768.78%
19755.45%
19743.39%
19738.78%
19725.43%
19715.39%
19703.69%
19694.69%
19685.04%
19675.22%
19664.44%
19655.35%
19643.4%
19637.02%
19624.85%
19615.7%

Annual percentage growth of GDP at market prices based on constant local currency. Explore gdp growth across countries →

Economy / %

Inflation in Philippines

1.7%Latest available · 2025
Philippines

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Inflation changed by +1 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Inflation·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
20251.66%
20243.21%
20235.98%
20225.82%
20213.93%
20202.39%
20192.39%
20185.31%
20172.85%
20161.25%
20150.67%
20143.6%
20132.58%
20123.03%
20114.72%
20103.79%
20094.22%
20088.26%
20072.9%
20065.49%
20056.52%
20044.83%
20032.29%
20022.72%
20015.35%
20003.98%
19995.94%
19989.23%
19975.59%
19967.48%
19956.83%
199410.39%
19936.72%
19928.65%
199119.26%
199012.18%
198912.24%
198813.86%
19874.07%
19861.15%
198523.1%
198450.34%
198310.03%
198210.22%
198113.08%
198018.2%
197917.53%
19787.33%
19779.9%
19769.2%
19756.76%
197434.16%
197316.58%
19728.2%
197121.4%
197014.38%
19691.96%
19682.36%
19676.25%
19665.4%
19652.56%
19648.18%
19635.63%
19625.8%
19611.6%
19604.15%

The annual percentage change in the cost of a basket of goods and services for the average consumer. Explore inflation across countries →

Economy / %

Unemployment in Philippines

2.2%Latest available · 2025
Philippines

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Unemployment changed by -0.8 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Unemployment·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
20252.24%
20242.2%
20232.2%
20222.6%
20213.4%
20202.52%
20192.24%
20182.34%
20172.55%
20162.7%
20153.07%
20143.6%
20133.5%
20123.5%
20113.59%
20103.61%
20093.86%
20083.72%
20073.43%
20064.05%
20053.8%
20043.55%
20033.53%
20023.62%
20013.7%
20003.77%
19993.75%
19983.7%
19973.59%
19963.61%
19953.68%
19943.77%
19933.87%
19923.85%
19913.73%

The share of the labor force without work but available for and seeking employment, using modeled ILO estimates. Explore unemployment across countries →

Health

Health / years

Life expectancy in Philippines

69.9 yearsLatest available · 2024
Philippines

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Life expectancy changed by +0.6 years between 2014 and 2024.

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Life expectancy·years· World Bank
YearPhilippines
202469.95 years
202369.83 years
202269.47 years
202166.68 years
202070.1 years
201969.68 years
201869.76 years
201769.97 years
201669.49 years
201569.45 years
201469.31 years
201369.28 years
201269.24 years
201169.1 years
201068.88 years
200968.63 years
200868.64 years
200768.55 years
200668.17 years
200568.42 years
200468.3 years
200368.05 years
200267.89 years
200167.83 years
200067.79 years
199967.5 years
199867.21 years
199766.99 years
199666.69 years
199566.31 years
199466 years
199365.66 years
199265.35 years
199164.62 years
199064.38 years
198964.11 years
198863.71 years
198763.3 years
198662.88 years
198562.74 years
198462.43 years
198362.35 years
198262.18 years
198161.94 years
198061.88 years
197961.73 years
197861.53 years
197761.43 years
197660.87 years
197560.9 years
197460.82 years
197360.74 years
197260.91 years
197161.07 years
197060.83 years
196960.98 years
196860.92 years
196760.8 years
196660.62 years
196560.41 years
196460.13 years
196360.02 years
196259.76 years
196159.47 years
196059.18 years

The years a newborn would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at birth remained the same throughout life. Explore life expectancy across countries →

Health / %

Health expenditure in Philippines

5.1%Latest available · 2023
Philippines

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Health expenditure changed by +0.8 percentage points between 2013 and 2023.

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Health expenditure·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
20235.1%
20225.16%
20215.98%
20205.16%
20194.17%
20183.95%
20173.96%
20163.95%
20153.9%
20143.7%
20134.27%
20124.18%
20114.03%
20104.13%
20094.16%
20083.86%
20073.75%
20063.78%
20053.74%
20043.05%
20033.08%
20022.64%
20012.85%
20003.06%

Current health expenditure as a share of GDP, including public and private spending on healthcare goods and services. Explore health expenditure across countries →

Technology

Technology / %

Internet adoption in Philippines

67.3%Latest available · 2024
Philippines

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Internet adoption changed by +32.6 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.

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Internet adoption·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
202467.26%
202377.87%
202275.21%
202166.91%
202053.76%
201943.03%
201844.1%
201741.6%
201639.2%
201536.9%
201434.7%
201332.7%
201230.8%
201129%
201025%
20099%
20086.22%
20075.97%
20065.74%
20055.4%
20045.24%
20034.86%
20024.33%
20012.52%
20001.98%
19991.43%
19981.1%
19970.14%
19960.06%
19950.03%
19940.01%
19900%

The percentage of individuals who have used the Internet from any location in the last three months. Explore internet adoption across countries →

Environment

Environment / %

Renewable energy in Philippines

28%Latest available · 2021
Philippines

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Renewable energy changed by -5.8 percentage points between 2011 and 2021.

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Renewable energy·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
202128%
202029.1%
201926.9%
201827.6%
201727.8%
201628.6%
201530.8%
201432.4%
201333.1%
201234.1%
201133.8%
201032.7%
200934.1%
200833.9%
200732.4%
200633.3%
200531.3%
200430.2%
200330.9%
200231.8%
200132.9%
200033.9%
199933.6%
199832.8%
199733.4%
199635.8%
199537.8%
199443.1%
199344.1%
199247.7%
199151.3%
199049.5%

Renewable energy consumption as a share of total final energy consumption. Explore renewable energy across countries →

Environment / %

Access to electricity in Philippines

94.8%Latest available · 2024
Philippines

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Access to electricity changed by +5 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.

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Access to electricity·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
202494.8%
202398%
202294.8%
202197.5%
202096.4%
201995.3%
201894.2%
201793%
201692%
201589.1%
201489.8%
201387.5%
201287.1%
201187.2%
201085.5%
200984.3%
200883.3%
200782%
200680.2%
200579.8%
200487.6%
200376.6%
200276.7%
200175.7%
200074.7%
199971.87%
199871.3%
199771.35%
199670.24%
199569.13%
199468.02%
199365.4%

The percentage of the population with access to electricity, based on household surveys and other sources. Explore access to electricity across countries →

Trade

Trade / %

Trade in Philippines

66.8%Latest available · 2025
Philippines

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Trade changed by +7.7 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Trade·%· World Bank
YearPhilippines
202566.79%
202465.86%
202367.42%
202272.43%
202163.48%
202058.17%
201968.84%
201872.16%
201768.17%
201661.78%
201559.14%
201457.47%
201355.82%
201257.84%
201160.8%
201066.1%
200960.89%
200867.68%
200773.64%
200680.85%
200583.85%
200487.13%
200387.57%
200283.84%
200184.9%
200085.15%
199977.16%
199880.08%
199777.23%
199663.86%
199557.33%
199452.53%
199350.47%
199244.99%
199144.22%
199042.92%
198941.28%
198839.32%
198737.36%
198634.74%
198532.84%
198434.82%
198334.31%
198232.18%
198135.27%

The sum of exports and imports of goods and services, measured as a share of gross domestic product. Explore trade across countries →

Source: World Bank · World Development IndicatorsRetrieved 2026-09-23

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