The Philippines has a population of 117M (ranked 14/197), compared with 11.5M in The United Arab Emirates (ranked 86/197). The Philippines' land area is 115,124 sq mi versus 27,421 sq mi for The United Arab Emirates (ranked 71st vs. 117th).
By GDP, The Philippines ranks 34/197 ($487B) and The United Arab Emirates ranks 31/197 ($552B). By GDP per capita, The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($4,171), while The United Arab Emirates ranks 25/197 ($50,274).
Main facts and rankings
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
118213646
|
11885001
|
| Population rank | 15/197 | 84/197 |
| GDP |
$487B
2025 |
$552B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 34/197 | 31/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$4,171
2025 |
$50,274
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 130/197 | 25/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$11,794
2024 |
$79,229
2024 |
| Government debt |
$289B
2025 |
$193B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
59.4%
2025 |
34.3%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$2,476
2025 |
$17,568
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 113/185 | 37/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$3,163
2026 |
$40,096
2026 |
| Land area | 115,124 sq mi | 27,421 sq mi |
| Population density |
1,023 ppl/mi²
2026 |
430 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
1.89
2024 |
1.21
2024 |
| Median age |
27.2 years
2025 |
32.6 years
2025 |
| Life expectancy |
70.2 years
2026 |
83.4 years
2026 |
Philippines and United Arab Emirates: Comparison Charts
Philippines and United Arab Emirates economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
| 2025 | $487,086,123,720 | - |
| 2024 | $461,671,157,905 | $552,324,919,096 |
| 2023 | $437,055,627,245 | $522,622,268,401 |
| 2022 | $404,353,369,605 | $511,403,404,642 |
| 2021 | $394,087,359,848 | $422,441,282,436 |
| 2020 | $361,751,145,452 | $357,161,776,271 |
| 2019 | $376,823,402,239 | $433,926,218,686 |
| 2018 | $346,841,896,587 | $440,560,003,161 |
| 2017 | $328,480,736,803 | $403,365,056,079 |
| 2016 | $318,627,003,017 | $381,717,208,621 |
| 2015 | $306,445,871,242 | $381,973,135,513 |
| 2014 | $297,483,555,338 | $424,935,834,104 |
| 2013 | $283,902,828,589 | $409,632,574,703 |
| 2012 | $261,920,540,963 | $392,793,559,051 |
| 2011 | $234,216,730,291 | $368,881,033,963 |
| 2010 | $208,368,893,151 | $307,736,348,527 |
| 2009 | $175,974,755,881 | $253,547,358,747 |
| 2008 | $181,624,626,327 | $315,474,615,741 |
| 2007 | $155,980,408,673 | $257,916,148,767 |
| 2006 | $127,652,926,368 | $222,116,532,963 |
| 2005 | $107,419,977,318 | $180,617,467,954 |
| 2004 | $95,001,999,685 | $147,824,249,958 |
| 2003 | $87,039,092,974 | $124,346,476,180 |
| 2002 | $84,307,345,888 | $109,816,091,079 |
| 2001 | $78,921,234,458 | $103,311,631,797 |
| 2000 | $83,669,788,377 | $104,337,463,730 |
| 1999 | $85,640,171,045 | $84,445,399,335 |
| 1998 | $74,492,416,330 | $75,674,384,205 |
| 1997 | $94,106,317,565 | $78,838,886,862 |
| 1996 | $94,648,084,429 | $73,571,217,377 |
| 1995 | $84,644,328,727 | $65,743,604,966 |
| 1994 | $73,159,336,915 | $59,305,111,228 |
| 1993 | $62,036,529,147 | $55,625,269,485 |
| 1992 | $60,422,328,242 | $54,239,188,746 |
| 1991 | $51,784,144,943 | $51,552,058,250 |
| 1990 | $50,508,286,642 | $50,701,374,187 |
| 1989 | $48,513,773,721 | $41,464,966,302 |
| 1988 | $43,152,128,959 | $36,275,613,877 |
| 1987 | $37,791,488,666 | $36,384,802,310 |
| 1986 | $33,987,207,295 | $33,943,568,481 |
| 1985 | $34,961,486,348 | $40,603,631,079 |
| 1984 | $35,730,185,634 | $41,807,931,453 |
| 1983 | $37,759,179,895 | $42,803,373,390 |
| 1982 | $42,206,011,275 | $46,622,715,281 |
| 1981 | $40,499,388,869 | $49,333,471,895 |
| 1980 | $36,848,080,899 | $43,599,134,193 |
| 1979 | $31,218,296,292 | $31,225,557,022 |
| 1978 | $25,762,224,563 | $23,775,718,541 |
| 1977 | $22,283,109,803 | $24,871,660,292 |
| 1976 | $19,381,055,197 | $19,213,212,475 |
| 1975 | $16,875,240,684 | $14,720,729,969 |
| 1974 | $15,607,882,555 | $11,651,505,689 |
| 1973 | $11,412,449,735 | $4,231,243,616 |
| 1972 | $9,067,815,521 | $1,415,086,929 |
| 1971 | $8,375,075,630 | $939,893,600 |
| 1970 | $7,559,115,517 | $685,986,701 |
| 1969 | $9,571,800,653 | - |
| 1968 | $8,632,749,269 | - |
| 1967 | $7,724,873,935 | - |
| 1966 | $7,189,017,888 | - |
| 1965 | $6,517,349,772 | - |
| 1964 | $5,953,756,195 | - |
| 1963 | $5,505,023,238 | - |
| 1962 | $4,954,593,072 | - |
| 1961 | $8,171,194,425 | - |
| 1960 | $7,515,894,111 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Philippines and United Arab Emirates economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
| 2025 | $4,171 | - |
| 2024 | $3,985 | $50,274 |
| 2023 | $3,804 | $49,851 |
| 2022 | $3,548 | $50,760 |
| 2021 | $3,484 | $44,118 |
| 2020 | $3,228 | $37,992 |
| 2019 | $3,401 | $45,939 |
| 2018 | $3,169 | $47,135 |
| 2017 | $3,038 | $43,734 |
| 2016 | $2,985 | $42,721 |
| 2015 | $2,910 | $44,910 |
| 2014 | $2,867 | $52,725 |
| 2013 | $2,781 | $53,247 |
| 2012 | $2,615 | $53,142 |
| 2011 | $2,384 | $51,922 |
| 2010 | $2,163 | $44,795 |
| 2009 | $1,864 | $37,803 |
| 2008 | $1,959 | $50,054 |
| 2007 | $1,713 | $45,855 |
| 2006 | $1,426 | $44,343 |
| 2005 | $1,220 | $38,719 |
| 2004 | $1,100 | $33,377 |
| 2003 | $1,027 | $29,660 |
| 2002 | $1,015 | $27,754 |
| 2001 | $970 | $27,745 |
| 2000 | $1,051 | $29,866 |
| 1999 | $1,101 | $25,856 |
| 1998 | $983 | $24,889 |
| 1997 | $1,273 | $27,983 |
| 1996 | $1,311 | $28,323 |
| 1995 | $1,200 | $27,003 |
| 1994 | $1,060 | $25,473 |
| 1993 | $919 | $25,033 |
| 1992 | $917 | $25,648 |
| 1991 | $804 | $25,691 |
| 1990 | $804 | $26,710 |
| 1989 | $792 | $23,167 |
| 1988 | $722 | $21,570 |
| 1987 | $650 | $23,113 |
| 1986 | $600 | $23,132 |
| 1985 | $633 | $29,468 |
| 1984 | $665 | $32,012 |
| 1983 | $723 | $34,650 |
| 1982 | $833 | $39,972 |
| 1981 | $821 | $44,855 |
| 1980 | $767 | $42,925 |
| 1979 | $667 | $34,238 |
| 1978 | $565 | $29,379 |
| 1977 | $502 | $35,020 |
| 1976 | $449 | $31,197 |
| 1975 | $401 | $27,117 |
| 1974 | $379 | $23,823 |
| 1973 | $283.2 | $9,696 |
| 1972 | $230.1 | $3,675 |
| 1971 | $217.4 | $2,805 |
| 1970 | $200.9 | $2,394 |
| 1969 | $261.1 | - |
| 1968 | $242.2 | - |
| 1967 | $223.1 | - |
| 1966 | $213.8 | - |
| 1965 | $199.8 | - |
| 1964 | $188.2 | - |
| 1963 | $179.5 | - |
| 1962 | $166.7 | - |
| 1961 | $283.8 | - |
| 1960 | $269.5 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Philippines vs. United Arab Emirates life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
| 2026 | 70.2 | 83.4 |
| 2025 | 70.1 | 83.2 |
| 2024 | 69.9 | 83.1 |
| 2023 | 69.8 | 82.9 |
| 2022 | 69.5 | 80.5 |
| 2021 | 66.7 | 79.1 |
| 2020 | 70.1 | 81.9 |
| 2019 | 69.7 | 82.6 |
| 2018 | 69.8 | 82.4 |
| 2017 | 70 | 82.4 |
| 2016 | 69.5 | 82.2 |
| 2015 | 69.5 | 82.1 |
| 2014 | 69.3 | 82 |
| 2013 | 69.3 | 82 |
| 2012 | 69.2 | 81.9 |
| 2011 | 69.1 | 81.9 |
| 2010 | 68.9 | 81.9 |
| 2009 | 68.6 | 81.7 |
| 2008 | 68.6 | 81.6 |
| 2007 | 68.5 | 81.4 |
| 2006 | 68.2 | 81.2 |
| 2005 | 68.4 | 80.8 |
| 2004 | 68.3 | 80.3 |
| 2003 | 68 | 79.6 |
| 2002 | 67.9 | 78.7 |
| 2001 | 67.8 | 77.6 |
| 2000 | 67.8 | 76.3 |
| 1999 | 67.5 | 75 |
| 1998 | 67.2 | 73.7 |
| 1997 | 67 | 72.6 |
| 1996 | 66.7 | 71.8 |
| 1995 | 66.3 | 71.4 |
| 1994 | 66 | 71.2 |
| 1993 | 65.7 | 71.2 |
| 1992 | 65.4 | 71.2 |
| 1991 | 64.6 | 71.1 |
| 1990 | 64.4 | 71.1 |
| 1989 | 64.1 | 71 |
| 1988 | 63.7 | 70.8 |
| 1987 | 63.3 | 70.6 |
| 1986 | 62.9 | 70.4 |
| 1985 | 62.7 | 70.1 |
| 1984 | 62.4 | 69.8 |
| 1983 | 62.3 | 69.4 |
| 1982 | 62.2 | 69.1 |
| 1981 | 61.9 | 68.6 |
| 1980 | 61.9 | 68.2 |
| 1979 | 61.7 | 67.6 |
| 1978 | 61.5 | 67.1 |
| 1977 | 61.4 | 66.5 |
| 1976 | 60.9 | 65.8 |
| 1975 | 60.9 | 65.1 |
| 1974 | 60.8 | 64.4 |
| 1973 | 60.7 | 63.5 |
| 1972 | 60.9 | 62.7 |
| 1971 | 61.1 | 61.8 |
| 1970 | 60.8 | 60.8 |
| 1969 | 61 | 59.8 |
| 1968 | 60.9 | 58.7 |
| 1967 | 60.8 | 57.6 |
| 1966 | 60.6 | 56.6 |
| 1965 | 60.4 | 55.5 |
| 1964 | 60.1 | 54.5 |
| 1963 | 60 | 53.5 |
| 1962 | 59.8 | 52.5 |
| 1961 | 59.5 | 51.6 |
| 1960 | 59.2 | 50.7 |
| 1959 | 58.7 | 49.7 |
| 1958 | 58.3 | 48.8 |
| 1957 | 57.8 | 47.8 |
| 1956 | 57.2 | 46.9 |
| 1955 | 56.6 | 46 |
| 1954 | 56 | 45.2 |
| 1953 | 55.4 | 44.4 |
| 1952 | 54.7 | 43.6 |
| 1951 | 54.1 | 42.9 |
| 1950 | 53.6 | 42.1 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Philippines and United Arab Emirates population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
| 2025 | 116,786,962 | 11,513,149 |
| 2024 | 115,843,670 | 10,986,400 |
| 2023 | 114,891,199 | 10,483,751 |
| 2022 | 113,964,338 | 10,074,977 |
| 2021 | 113,100,950 | 9,575,152 |
| 2020 | 112,081,264 | 9,401,038 |
| 2019 | 110,804,683 | 9,445,785 |
| 2018 | 109,465,287 | 9,346,701 |
| 2017 | 108,119,693 | 9,223,225 |
| 2016 | 106,735,719 | 8,935,095 |
| 2015 | 105,312,992 | 8,505,237 |
| 2014 | 103,767,130 | 8,059,440 |
| 2013 | 102,076,336 | 7,693,031 |
| 2012 | 100,175,512 | 7,391,448 |
| 2011 | 98,248,614 | 7,104,538 |
| 2010 | 96,337,125 | 6,869,838 |
| 2009 | 94,384,250 | 6,707,058 |
| 2008 | 92,699,095 | 6,302,664 |
| 2007 | 91,075,184 | 5,624,635 |
| 2006 | 89,508,986 | 5,009,100 |
| 2005 | 88,015,962 | 4,664,790 |
| 2004 | 86,394,504 | 4,428,967 |
| 2003 | 84,731,835 | 4,192,457 |
| 2002 | 83,068,889 | 3,956,826 |
| 2001 | 81,401,488 | 3,723,590 |
| 2000 | 79,625,397 | 3,493,575 |
| 1999 | 77,753,257 | 3,266,009 |
| 1998 | 75,791,024 | 3,040,421 |
| 1997 | 73,908,810 | 2,817,410 |
| 1996 | 72,190,242 | 2,597,564 |
| 1995 | 70,546,246 | 2,434,662 |
| 1994 | 69,019,291 | 2,328,188 |
| 1993 | 67,530,621 | 2,222,093 |
| 1992 | 65,926,125 | 2,114,730 |
| 1991 | 64,382,249 | 2,006,626 |
| 1990 | 62,854,666 | 1,898,220 |
| 1989 | 61,265,260 | 1,789,851 |
| 1988 | 59,739,052 | 1,681,788 |
| 1987 | 58,157,496 | 1,574,244 |
| 1986 | 56,645,077 | 1,467,383 |
| 1985 | 55,213,006 | 1,377,911 |
| 1984 | 53,726,181 | 1,305,996 |
| 1983 | 52,194,620 | 1,235,305 |
| 1982 | 50,695,707 | 1,166,370 |
| 1981 | 49,311,727 | 1,099,855 |
| 1980 | 48,043,740 | 1,015,700 |
| 1979 | 46,807,103 | 912,010 |
| 1978 | 45,575,281 | 809,274 |
| 1977 | 44,367,962 | 710,209 |
| 1976 | 43,201,488 | 615,866 |
| 1975 | 42,120,826 | 542,856 |
| 1974 | 41,174,341 | 489,087 |
| 1973 | 40,294,130 | 436,399 |
| 1972 | 39,408,560 | 385,014 |
| 1971 | 38,518,659 | 335,027 |
| 1970 | 37,622,204 | 286,536 |
| 1969 | 36,660,799 | 239,660 |
| 1968 | 35,638,342 | 199,416 |
| 1967 | 34,621,320 | 179,700 |
| 1966 | 33,617,170 | 173,976 |
| 1965 | 32,625,316 | 167,103 |
| 1964 | 31,643,032 | 159,692 |
| 1963 | 30,674,731 | 152,211 |
| 1962 | 29,723,536 | 144,946 |
| 1961 | 28,792,621 | 137,989 |
| 1960 | 27,891,897 | 131,334 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Fertility rates in Philippines and United Arab Emirates
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
| 2024 | 1.89 | 1.21 |
| 2023 | 1.92 | 1.2 |
| 2022 | 1.93 | 1.15 |
| 2021 | 1.95 | 1.16 |
| 2020 | 2.08 | 1.29 |
| 2019 | 2.22 | 1.25 |
| 2018 | 2.38 | 1.29 |
| 2017 | 2.53 | 1.35 |
| 2016 | 2.68 | 1.37 |
| 2015 | 2.83 | 1.42 |
| 2014 | 2.89 | 1.48 |
| 2013 | 3.04 | 1.53 |
| 2012 | 3.14 | 1.53 |
| 2011 | 3.24 | 1.54 |
| 2010 | 3.32 | 1.57 |
| 2009 | 3.38 | 1.58 |
| 2008 | 3.4 | 1.52 |
| 2007 | 3.4 | 1.79 |
| 2006 | 3.47 | 1.96 |
| 2005 | 3.45 | 2.23 |
| 2004 | 3.52 | 2.38 |
| 2003 | 3.59 | 2.49 |
| 2002 | 3.65 | 2.54 |
| 2001 | 3.72 | 2.62 |
| 2000 | 3.75 | 2.73 |
| 1999 | 3.83 | 2.79 |
| 1998 | 3.88 | 2.77 |
| 1997 | 3.94 | 2.83 |
| 1996 | 4 | 3.06 |
| 1995 | 4.07 | 3.28 |
| 1994 | 4.08 | 3.76 |
| 1993 | 4.1 | 3.82 |
| 1992 | 4.16 | 4.09 |
| 1991 | 4.27 | 4.25 |
| 1990 | 4.32 | 4.51 |
| 1989 | 4.37 | 4.65 |
| 1988 | 4.45 | 4.77 |
| 1987 | 4.51 | 4.88 |
| 1986 | 4.56 | 5 |
| 1985 | 4.66 | 5.13 |
| 1984 | 4.77 | 5.3 |
| 1983 | 4.87 | 5.48 |
| 1982 | 4.92 | 5.66 |
| 1981 | 4.97 | 5.81 |
| 1980 | 5.11 | 5.95 |
| 1979 | 5.26 | 6.06 |
| 1978 | 5.39 | 6.15 |
| 1977 | 5.44 | 6.22 |
| 1976 | 5.51 | 6.29 |
| 1975 | 5.6 | 6.35 |
| 1974 | 5.69 | 6.41 |
| 1973 | 5.79 | 6.46 |
| 1972 | 5.94 | 6.5 |
| 1971 | 6.08 | 6.52 |
| 1970 | 6.22 | 6.52 |
| 1969 | 6.33 | 6.52 |
| 1968 | 6.45 | 6.53 |
| 1967 | 6.57 | 6.51 |
| 1966 | 6.69 | 6.5 |
| 1965 | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| 1964 | 6.89 | 6.49 |
| 1963 | 6.95 | 6.5 |
| 1962 | 6.98 | 6.49 |
| 1961 | 6.99 | 6.49 |
| 1960 | 7 | 6.5 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Philippines and United Arab Emirates demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
| 2025 | 27.2 | 32.6 |
| 2024 | 26.8 | 32.6 |
| 2023 | 26.3 | 32.2 |
| 2022 | 25.9 | 31.9 |
| 2021 | 25.5 | 31.9 |
| 2020 | 25.1 | 31.8 |
| 2019 | 24.7 | 31.8 |
| 2018 | 24.3 | 31.8 |
| 2017 | 24 | 31.8 |
| 2016 | 23.6 | 31.8 |
| 2015 | 23.3 | 31.8 |
| 2014 | 22.9 | 31.8 |
| 2013 | 22.7 | 31.7 |
| 2012 | 22.4 | 31.7 |
| 2011 | 22.2 | 31.7 |
| 2010 | 22 | 31.7 |
| 2009 | 21.7 | 31.6 |
| 2008 | 21.5 | 31.6 |
| 2007 | 21.3 | 31.6 |
| 2006 | 21.2 | 31.4 |
| 2005 | 21 | 30.9 |
| 2004 | 20.8 | 30.3 |
| 2003 | 20.6 | 29.6 |
| 2002 | 20.4 | 29.1 |
| 2001 | 20.2 | 28.6 |
| 2000 | 20 | 28.2 |
| 1999 | 19.8 | 28 |
| 1998 | 19.6 | 27.9 |
| 1997 | 19.4 | 27.9 |
| 1996 | 19.3 | 28.1 |
| 1995 | 19.2 | 28 |
| 1994 | 19.1 | 27.4 |
| 1993 | 19.1 | 26.8 |
| 1992 | 19 | 26.4 |
| 1991 | 18.9 | 26 |
| 1990 | 18.8 | 25.8 |
| 1989 | 18.7 | 25.8 |
| 1988 | 18.6 | 25.9 |
| 1987 | 18.5 | 26.1 |
| 1986 | 18.3 | 26.5 |
| 1985 | 18.2 | 26.6 |
| 1984 | 18.1 | 26.4 |
| 1983 | 17.9 | 26.4 |
| 1982 | 17.7 | 26.4 |
| 1981 | 17.5 | 26.4 |
| 1980 | 17.3 | 26.2 |
| 1979 | 17.1 | 25.8 |
| 1978 | 16.9 | 25.5 |
| 1977 | 16.7 | 25.4 |
| 1976 | 16.5 | 25.6 |
| 1975 | 16.3 | 25.4 |
| 1974 | 16.1 | 24.7 |
| 1973 | 16 | 24.1 |
| 1972 | 15.9 | 23.6 |
| 1971 | 15.8 | 23.2 |
| 1970 | 15.7 | 23 |
| 1969 | 15.6 | 23.1 |
| 1968 | 15.5 | 23.5 |
| 1967 | 15.4 | 23.3 |
| 1966 | 15.4 | 22.6 |
| 1965 | 15.4 | 22 |
| 1964 | 15.4 | 21.5 |
| 1963 | 15.4 | 21 |
| 1962 | 15.5 | 20.6 |
| 1961 | 15.6 | 20.1 |
| 1960 | 15.8 | 19.6 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$567B
2025 |
$566B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
24.3%
2025 |
22.6%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.97%
2025 |
3.89%
2021 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.32%
2024 |
5.64%
2014 |
| Armed forces personnel |
157,000
2020 |
63,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.97%
2025 |
+5.15%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
2.41%
2023 |
1.88%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
64.4%
2025 |
54.9%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
27%
2025 |
44.3%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
62.9
2026 |
71.9
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
31.6%
2023 |
20.5%
2018 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.9%
2023 |
2.8%
2018 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
183,000
2026 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
2%
2026 |
| Number of billionaires |
15
2026 |
6
2026 |
| Percentage of billionaires |
0.00002%
2026 |
0.00007%
2026 |
| Listed domestic companies |
279
2025 |
153
2025 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$232B
2025 |
$1.11T
2025 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$111B
2025 |
$292B
2025 |
| Personal remittances received |
$40.3B
2024 |
$1.8B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
1,483,000
2020 |
8,084,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
3.46%
2020 |
n/a |
| Banked people share |
50.2%
2024 |
85.7%
2021 |
Energy
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
580 kg
2023 |
9,140 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$18.9
2023 |
$8.53
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
174.1 megatons
2024 |
200.6 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.5 tons
2024 |
18.3 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
66.2%
2022 |
92.7%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
28%
2021 |
1%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
15.7%
2023 |
10.5%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
54.4%
2022 |
-171.5%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
925 kWh
2023 |
15,285 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
22.6%
2021 |
4.2%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
8.72%
2023 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
19.7%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
98%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
1.42%
2025 |
0.14%
2025 |
| Annual migration change |
-149,315
2025 |
+158,634
2025 |
| Urban population |
55.8%
2025 |
86%
2025 |
| Male:Female ratio |
49.9:50.1
2025 |
63.8:36.2
2025 |
| Average male height |
5.36 ft
2026 |
5.69 ft
2026 |
| Average female height |
4.98 ft
2026 |
5.13 ft
2026 |
| Quality of life index |
47.6
2026 |
83.7
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
32
2025 |
69
2025 |
| Higher education index |
55
2026 |
66
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.35
2023 |
0.69
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
12
2019 |
8.9
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
78
2026 |
182
2026 |
| Adult literacy rate |
98.5%
2020 |
98.8%
2024 |
| English speaking |
63.7%
2026 |
65%
2026 |
| People using the Internet |
67.3%
2024 |
100%
2024 |
Health
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$194.1
2023 |
$2,402
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$86.1
2023 |
$232.1
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
70.2 years
2026 |
83.4 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.09%
2023 |
0%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.79
2021 |
2.99
2023 |
| Age at first childbirth |
23.6 years
2025 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
84
2023 |
3
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
26.5
2024 |
4.8
2024 |
| Obesity rate |
8.96%
2022 |
32.6%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
7.5%
2024 |
20.7%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
54
2026 |
11
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
19.9%
2024 |
9%
2024 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
5.66 liters
2020 |
2.08 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Philippines
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.2%
2026 |
0.05%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
986 sq mi
2025 |
2,382 sq mi
2025 |
| Agricultural land area |
49,122 sq mi
2026 |
1,512 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
28,159 sq mi
2026 |
1,225 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
134,457 mi
2020 |
64,816 mi
2026 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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