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Philippines vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Philippines has a population of 116M (ranked 14/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). The Philippines' land area is 115,124 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 71st vs. 157th).

By GDP, The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B) and Vanuatu ranks 185/197 ($1.16B). By GDP per capita, The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985), while Vanuatu ranks 133/197 ($3,543).

Main facts and rankings

Philippines Vanuatu
Population
117540050
341110
Population rank 14/197 174/197
GDP
$462B
2024
$1.16B
2024
GDP rank 35/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$3,985
2024
$3,543
2024
GDP per capita rank 130/197 133/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,794
2024
$3,602
2024
Government debt
$263B
2024
$518M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.1%
2025
48.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,274
2024
$1,580
2024
Government debt per person rank 115/185 126/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,821
2025
$2,778
2025
Land area
115,124 sq mi
2025
4,707 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,006 ppl/mi²
2024
69.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.92
2023
3.6
2023
Median age
26.8 years
2024
21.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.1 years
2025
71.8 years
2025

Philippines and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

Philippines and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP
Philippines

Vanuatu
Year GDP
Philippines Vanuatu
1960 $7,515,894,111 -
1961 $8,171,194,425 -
1962 $4,954,593,072 -
1963 $5,505,023,238 -
1964 $5,953,756,195 -
1965 $6,517,349,772 -
1966 $7,189,017,888 -
1967 $7,724,873,935 -
1968 $8,632,749,269 -
1969 $9,571,800,653 -
1970 $7,559,115,517 -
1971 $8,375,075,630 -
1972 $9,067,815,521 -
1973 $11,412,449,735 -
1974 $15,607,882,555 -
1975 $16,875,240,684 -
1976 $19,381,055,197 -
1977 $22,283,109,803 -
1978 $25,762,224,563 -
1979 $31,218,296,292 $119,258,835
1980 $36,848,080,899 $121,185,498
1981 $40,499,388,869 $113,781,796
1982 $42,206,011,275 $114,501,913
1983 $37,759,179,895 $117,389,554
1984 $35,730,185,634 $144,482,515
1985 $34,961,486,348 $131,856,421
1986 $33,987,207,295 $126,498,935
1987 $37,791,488,666 $139,464,174
1988 $43,152,128,959 $158,351,368
1989 $48,513,773,721 $154,013,202
1990 $50,508,286,642 $168,879,207
1991 $51,784,144,943 $201,334,169
1992 $60,422,328,242 $209,088,825
1993 $62,036,529,147 $200,491,853
1994 $73,159,336,915 $233,701,301
1995 $84,644,328,727 $249,333,250
1996 $94,648,084,429 $261,370,044
1997 $94,106,317,565 $272,771,209
1998 $74,492,416,330 $262,293,411
1999 $85,640,171,045 $268,006,973
2000 $83,669,788,377 $272,014,628
2001 $78,921,234,458 $257,926,882
2002 $84,307,345,888 $262,596,536
2003 $87,039,092,974 $314,471,413
2004 $95,001,999,685 $364,996,869
2005 $107,419,977,318 $394,962,433
2006 $127,652,926,368 $439,358,587
2007 $155,980,408,673 $516,392,923
2008 $181,624,626,327 $590,748,429
2009 $175,974,755,881 $592,622,319
2010 $208,368,893,151 $670,712,980
2011 $234,216,730,291 $770,153,588
2012 $261,920,540,963 $747,839,698
2013 $283,902,828,589 $758,304,466
2014 $297,483,555,338 $773,717,011
2015 $306,445,871,242 $759,690,181
2016 $318,627,003,017 $804,323,577
2017 $328,480,736,803 $880,043,284
2018 $346,841,896,587 $914,727,908
2019 $376,823,402,239 $936,526,268
2020 $361,751,145,452 $909,421,044
2021 $394,087,359,848 $982,362,212
2022 $404,353,369,605 $1,030,654,208
2023 $437,055,627,244 $1,126,313,359
2024 $461,617,509,782 $1,161,251,868

Philippines and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita
Philippines

Vanuatu
Year GDP per capita
Philippines Vanuatu
1960 $269.5 -
1961 $283.8 -
1962 $166.7 -
1963 $179.5 -
1964 $188.2 -
1965 $199.8 -
1966 $213.8 -
1967 $223.1 -
1968 $242.2 -
1969 $261.1 -
1970 $200.9 -
1971 $217.4 -
1972 $230.1 -
1973 $283.2 -
1974 $379 -
1975 $401 -
1976 $449 -
1977 $502 -
1978 $565 -
1979 $667 $1,055
1980 $767 $1,048
1981 $821 $962
1982 $833 $946
1983 $723 $947
1984 $665 $1,137
1985 $633 $1,012
1986 $600 $946
1987 $650 $1,017
1988 $722 $1,125
1989 $792 $1,067
1990 $804 $1,141
1991 $804 $1,326
1992 $917 $1,344
1993 $919 $1,257
1994 $1,060 $1,431
1995 $1,200 $1,492
1996 $1,311 $1,529
1997 $1,273 $1,562
1998 $983 $1,471
1999 $1,101 $1,472
2000 $1,051 $1,460
2001 $970 $1,350
2002 $1,015 $1,341
2003 $1,027 $1,567
2004 $1,100 $1,774
2005 $1,220 $1,874
2006 $1,426 $2,035
2007 $1,713 $2,334
2008 $1,959 $2,604
2009 $1,864 $2,546
2010 $2,163 $2,815
2011 $2,384 $3,163
2012 $2,615 $3,005
2013 $2,781 $2,980
2014 $2,867 $2,973
2015 $2,910 $2,855
2016 $2,985 $2,956
2017 $3,038 $3,160
2018 $3,169 $3,207
2019 $3,401 $3,207
2020 $3,228 $3,043
2021 $3,484 $3,212
2022 $3,548 $3,292
2023 $3,804 $3,515
2024 $3,985 $3,543

Philippines vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Philippines

Vanuatu
Year Life expectancy, years
Philippines Vanuatu
1950 53.6 43.9
1951 54.1 42.2
1952 54.7 45.3
1953 55.4 45.8
1954 56 46.5
1955 56.6 47.1
1956 57.2 47.7
1957 57.8 48.2
1958 58.3 48.7
1959 58.7 49.3
1960 59.2 49.8
1961 59.5 50.4
1962 59.8 50.9
1963 60 51.5
1964 60.1 52
1965 60.4 52.5
1966 60.6 53.1
1967 60.8 53.7
1968 60.9 54.2
1969 61 54.8
1970 60.8 55.3
1971 61.1 55.9
1972 60.9 56.4
1973 60.7 57
1974 60.8 57.6
1975 60.9 58.1
1976 60.9 58.7
1977 61.4 59.2
1978 61.5 59.9
1979 61.7 60.9
1980 61.9 61.3
1981 61.9 61.9
1982 62.2 62.5
1983 62.3 63.1
1984 62.4 63.5
1985 62.7 63.9
1986 62.9 64.6
1987 63.3 64.4
1988 63.7 65.7
1989 64.1 66
1990 64.4 66.7
1991 64.6 67.1
1992 65.4 67.4
1993 65.7 67.7
1994 66 68
1995 66.3 68.1
1996 66.7 68.2
1997 67 68.3
1998 67.2 68.4
1999 67.5 67.9
2000 67.8 68.6
2001 67.8 68.7
2002 67.9 68.8
2003 68 68.9
2004 68.3 69
2005 68.4 69.2
2006 68.2 69.1
2007 68.5 69.1
2008 68.6 69.3
2009 68.6 69.4
2010 68.9 69.6
2011 69.1 69.7
2012 69.2 69.9
2013 69.3 70
2014 69.3 70
2015 69.5 70.2
2016 69.5 70.4
2017 70 70.5
2018 69.8 70.6
2019 69.7 70.8
2020 70.1 70.4
2021 66.7 70
2022 69.5 71.3
2023 69.8 71.5
2024 69.9 71.7
2025 70.1 71.8

Philippines and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population
Philippines

Vanuatu
Year Population
Philippines Vanuatu
1960 27,891,897 64,431
1961 28,792,621 66,264
1962 29,723,536 68,174
1963 30,674,731 70,159
1964 31,643,032 72,219
1965 32,625,316 74,358
1966 33,617,170 76,590
1967 34,621,320 78,921
1968 35,638,342 81,314
1969 36,660,799 83,755
1970 37,622,204 86,266
1971 38,518,659 88,862
1972 39,408,560 91,562
1973 40,294,130 94,362
1974 41,174,341 97,260
1975 42,120,826 100,269
1976 43,201,488 103,388
1977 44,367,962 106,618
1978 45,575,281 109,963
1979 46,807,103 113,040
1980 48,043,740 115,660
1981 49,311,727 118,249
1982 50,695,707 121,035
1983 52,194,620 123,998
1984 53,726,181 127,109
1985 55,213,006 130,356
1986 56,645,077 133,720
1987 58,157,496 137,187
1988 59,739,052 140,756
1989 61,265,260 144,393
1990 62,854,666 148,063
1991 64,382,249 151,793
1992 65,926,125 155,608
1993 67,530,621 159,463
1994 69,019,291 163,314
1995 70,546,246 167,137
1996 72,190,242 170,911
1997 73,908,810 174,626
1998 75,791,024 178,313
1999 77,753,257 182,048
2000 79,625,397 186,281
2001 81,401,488 191,031
2002 83,068,889 195,863
2003 84,731,835 200,746
2004 86,394,504 205,711
2005 88,015,962 210,760
2006 89,508,986 215,923
2007 91,075,184 221,276
2008 92,699,095 226,896
2009 94,384,250 232,731
2010 96,337,125 238,248
2011 98,248,614 243,474
2012 100,175,512 248,883
2013 102,076,336 254,482
2014 103,767,130 260,240
2015 105,312,992 266,101
2016 106,735,719 272,087
2017 108,119,693 278,507
2018 109,465,287 285,259
2019 110,804,683 291,985
2020 112,081,264 298,858
2021 113,100,950 305,868
2022 113,964,338 313,046
2023 114,891,199 320,409
2024 115,843,670 327,777

Fertility rates in Philippines and Vanuatu

Fertility rate
Philippines

Vanuatu
Year Fertility rate
Philippines Vanuatu
1960 7 6.78
1961 6.99 6.73
1962 6.98 6.67
1963 6.95 6.62
1964 6.89 6.57
1965 6.8 6.52
1966 6.69 6.51
1967 6.57 6.51
1968 6.45 6.46
1969 6.33 6.41
1970 6.22 6.35
1971 6.08 6.29
1972 5.94 6.23
1973 5.79 6.15
1974 5.69 6.06
1975 5.6 5.98
1976 5.51 5.89
1977 5.44 5.81
1978 5.39 5.77
1979 5.26 5.73
1980 5.11 5.69
1981 4.97 5.65
1982 4.92 5.6
1983 4.87 5.55
1984 4.77 5.49
1985 4.66 5.43
1986 4.56 5.38
1987 4.51 5.33
1988 4.45 5.27
1989 4.37 5.21
1990 4.32 5.17
1991 4.27 5.13
1992 4.16 5.09
1993 4.1 5.02
1994 4.08 4.94
1995 4.07 4.85
1996 4 4.75
1997 3.94 4.66
1998 3.88 4.6
1999 3.83 4.56
2000 3.75 4.54
2001 3.72 4.5
2002 3.65 4.38
2003 3.59 4.29
2004 3.52 4.21
2005 3.45 4.13
2006 3.47 4.1
2007 3.4 4.12
2008 3.4 4.16
2009 3.38 4.16
2010 3.32 4.13
2011 3.24 4.09
2012 3.14 4.06
2013 3.04 4.04
2014 2.89 4
2015 2.83 3.95
2016 2.68 3.92
2017 2.53 3.88
2018 2.38 3.83
2019 2.22 3.79
2020 2.08 3.74
2021 1.95 3.7
2022 1.93 3.65
2023 1.92 3.6

Philippines and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age
Philippines

Vanuatu
Year Median age, years
Philippines Vanuatu
1960 15.8 17.7
1961 15.6 17.6
1962 15.5 17.5
1963 15.4 17.4
1964 15.4 17.3
1965 15.4 17.2
1966 15.4 17.1
1967 15.4 17.1
1968 15.5 17
1969 15.6 17
1970 15.7 17
1971 15.8 17
1972 15.9 17
1973 16 17
1974 16.1 17.1
1975 16.3 17.1
1976 16.5 17.1
1977 16.7 17.2
1978 16.9 17.3
1979 17.1 17.5
1980 17.3 17.6
1981 17.5 17.7
1982 17.7 17.7
1983 17.9 17.7
1984 18.1 17.7
1985 18.2 17.7
1986 18.3 17.8
1987 18.5 17.8
1988 18.6 17.8
1989 18.7 17.8
1990 18.8 17.8
1991 18.9 17.9
1992 19 17.8
1993 19.1 17.7
1994 19.1 17.7
1995 19.2 17.8
1996 19.3 18
1997 19.4 18
1998 19.6 18
1999 19.8 18
2000 20 18.2
2001 20.2 18.5
2002 20.4 18.7
2003 20.6 18.9
2004 20.8 19.2
2005 21 19.4
2006 21.2 19.6
2007 21.3 19.9
2008 21.5 20.1
2009 21.7 20.3
2010 22 20.5
2011 22.2 20.6
2012 22.4 20.8
2013 22.7 20.9
2014 22.9 21
2015 23.3 21.1
2016 23.6 21.1
2017 24 21.2
2018 24.3 21.2
2019 24.7 21.2
2020 25.1 21.2
2021 25.5 21.2
2022 25.9 21.2
2023 26.3 21.2
2024 26.8 21.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Philippines Vanuatu
GNI, Atlas method
$518B
2024
$1.29B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
38.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.93%
2024
7.58%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.25%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
157,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.88%
2025
-5.96%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.41%
2023
4.05%
2020
Services, % of GDP
63.2%
2024
60.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
27.7%
2024
7.55%
2022
Economic freedom index
60.6
2025
61.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.6%
2023
24.7%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2023
3%
2019
Number of billionaires
15
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
280
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$252B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$106B
2024
$615M
2024
Personal remittances received
$40.3B
2024
$145M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,483,000
2020
82,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.46%
2020
50.4%
2020
Banked people share
50.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Philippines Vanuatu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
551 kg
2022
158.2 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.4
2022
$16.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
161.3 megatons
2023
0.29 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.4 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.2%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
28%
2021
25%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
16.1%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
54.4%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
885 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
22.7%
2021
25.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
9.04%
2022
10.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98%
2023
61.6%
2023

Society

Philippines Vanuatu
% of world population
1.42%
2024
0.004%
2024
Annual migration change
-160,373
2024
-43
2024
Urban population
48.6%
2024
26.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.06 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.6
2025
45.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2024
50
2024
Higher education index
54
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
4.32
2019
0.32
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
78
2025
96
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.5%
2020
88%
2023
English speaking
63.7%
2023
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
45.7%
2023

Health

Philippines Vanuatu
Government health expenditure per capita
$194.1
2023
$135.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$86.1
2023
$10.3
2022
Life expectancy
70.1 years
2025
71.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.09%
2023
49.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.79
2021
0.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
23.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
84
2023
100
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
26.9
2023
16.8
2023
Obesity rate
8.96%
2022
22.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
19.7%
2024
Air quality index
53
2025
96
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
20.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.66 liters
2020
2.04 liters
2020

Territory

Philippines Vanuatu
% of world land
0.2%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
994 sq mi
2024
14,359 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
49,122 sq mi
2025
722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
28,159 sq mi
2025
1,708 sq mi
2025
Roads length
134,457 mi
2020
665 mi
2000

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