The Philippines has a population of 116M (ranked 14/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). The Philippines' land area is 115,124 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 71st vs. 197th).
By GDP, The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).
Main facts and rankings
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|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
117540050
|
949
|
| Population rank | 14/197 | 197/197 |
| GDP |
$462B
2024 |
$19.8M
2025 |
| GDP rank | 35/197 | 197/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$3,985
2024 |
$19,800
2025 |
| GDP per capita rank | 130/197 | 59/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$11,794
2024 |
$39,191
2025 |
| Government debt |
$263B
2024 |
n/a |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
58.1%
2025 |
n/a |
| Government debt per person |
$2,274
2024 |
n/a |
| Government debt per person rank | 115/185 | n/a |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$3,821
2025 |
$17,307
2025 |
| Land area |
115,124 sq mi
2025 |
0.17 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
1,006 ppl/mi²
2024 |
5,886 ppl/mi²
2019 |
| Fertility rate |
1.92
2023 |
n/a |
| Median age |
26.8 years
2024 |
n/a |
| Life expectancy |
70.1 years
2025 |
83.3 years
2025 |
Philippines and Vatican: Comparison Charts
Philippines vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
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| 1950 | 53.6 | 65.9 |
| 1951 | 54.1 | 65.3 |
| 1952 | 54.7 | 65.7 |
| 1953 | 55.4 | 66.3 |
| 1954 | 56 | 67.5 |
| 1955 | 56.6 | 67.8 |
| 1956 | 57.2 | 67.3 |
| 1957 | 57.8 | 67.5 |
| 1958 | 58.3 | 68.7 |
| 1959 | 58.7 | 69.2 |
| 1960 | 59.2 | 69.2 |
| 1961 | 59.5 | 69.8 |
| 1962 | 59.8 | 69.2 |
| 1963 | 60 | 69.3 |
| 1964 | 60.1 | 70.3 |
| 1965 | 60.4 | 70.1 |
| 1966 | 60.6 | 70.9 |
| 1967 | 60.8 | 70.9 |
| 1968 | 60.9 | 70.7 |
| 1969 | 61 | 70.7 |
| 1970 | 60.8 | 71.5 |
| 1971 | 61.1 | 71.7 |
| 1972 | 60.9 | 72 |
| 1973 | 60.7 | 71.9 |
| 1974 | 60.8 | 72.7 |
| 1975 | 60.9 | 72.6 |
| 1976 | 60.9 | 72.9 |
| 1977 | 61.4 | 73.3 |
| 1978 | 61.5 | 73.7 |
| 1979 | 61.7 | 74 |
| 1980 | 61.9 | 74.1 |
| 1981 | 61.9 | 74.3 |
| 1982 | 62.2 | 74.8 |
| 1983 | 62.3 | 74.7 |
| 1984 | 62.4 | 75.1 |
| 1985 | 62.7 | 75.5 |
| 1986 | 62.9 | 75.7 |
| 1987 | 63.3 | 76.2 |
| 1988 | 63.7 | 76.4 |
| 1989 | 64.1 | 76.8 |
| 1990 | 64.4 | 76.9 |
| 1991 | 64.6 | 76.9 |
| 1992 | 65.4 | 77.3 |
| 1993 | 65.7 | 77 |
| 1994 | 66 | 77.7 |
| 1995 | 66.3 | 77.8 |
| 1996 | 66.7 | 78.5 |
| 1997 | 67 | 78.2 |
| 1998 | 67.2 | 78.3 |
| 1999 | 67.5 | 78.7 |
| 2000 | 67.8 | 79.3 |
| 2001 | 67.8 | 79.9 |
| 2002 | 67.9 | 80 |
| 2003 | 68 | 79.8 |
| 2004 | 68.3 | 80.2 |
| 2005 | 68.4 | 80.6 |
| 2006 | 68.2 | 81.2 |
| 2007 | 68.5 | 81.3 |
| 2008 | 68.6 | 81.4 |
| 2009 | 68.6 | 81.3 |
| 2010 | 68.9 | 81.5 |
| 2011 | 69.1 | 81.7 |
| 2012 | 69.2 | 82 |
| 2013 | 69.3 | 82.5 |
| 2014 | 69.3 | 82.6 |
| 2015 | 69.5 | 82.5 |
| 2016 | 69.5 | 82.9 |
| 2017 | 70 | 82.7 |
| 2018 | 69.8 | 83.3 |
| 2019 | 69.7 | 83.6 |
| 2020 | 70.1 | 83 |
| 2021 | 66.7 | 82.9 |
| 2022 | 69.5 | 83.3 |
| 2023 | 69.8 | 83 |
| 2024 | 69.9 | 83.1 |
| 2025 | 70.1 | 83.3 |
Philippines and Vatican population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 27,891,897 | - |
| 1961 | 28,792,621 | - |
| 1962 | 29,723,536 | - |
| 1963 | 30,674,731 | - |
| 1964 | 31,643,032 | - |
| 1965 | 32,625,316 | - |
| 1966 | 33,617,170 | - |
| 1967 | 34,621,320 | - |
| 1968 | 35,638,342 | - |
| 1969 | 36,660,799 | - |
| 1970 | 37,622,204 | - |
| 1971 | 38,518,659 | - |
| 1972 | 39,408,560 | - |
| 1973 | 40,294,130 | - |
| 1974 | 41,174,341 | - |
| 1975 | 42,120,826 | - |
| 1976 | 43,201,488 | - |
| 1977 | 44,367,962 | - |
| 1978 | 45,575,281 | - |
| 1979 | 46,807,103 | - |
| 1980 | 48,043,740 | - |
| 1981 | 49,311,727 | - |
| 1982 | 50,695,707 | - |
| 1983 | 52,194,620 | - |
| 1984 | 53,726,181 | - |
| 1985 | 55,213,006 | - |
| 1986 | 56,645,077 | - |
| 1987 | 58,157,496 | - |
| 1988 | 59,739,052 | - |
| 1989 | 61,265,260 | - |
| 1990 | 62,854,666 | - |
| 1991 | 64,382,249 | - |
| 1992 | 65,926,125 | - |
| 1993 | 67,530,621 | - |
| 1994 | 69,019,291 | - |
| 1995 | 70,546,246 | - |
| 1996 | 72,190,242 | - |
| 1997 | 73,908,810 | - |
| 1998 | 75,791,024 | - |
| 1999 | 77,753,257 | - |
| 2000 | 79,625,397 | 880 |
| 2001 | 81,401,488 | 890 |
| 2002 | 83,068,889 | 900 |
| 2003 | 84,731,835 | 911 |
| 2004 | 86,394,504 | 921 |
| 2005 | 88,015,962 | 921 |
| 2006 | 89,508,986 | 932 |
| 2007 | 91,075,184 | 821 |
| 2008 | 92,699,095 | 824 |
| 2009 | 94,384,250 | 826 |
| 2010 | 96,337,125 | 829 |
| 2011 | 98,248,614 | 832 |
| 2012 | 100,175,512 | 836 |
| 2013 | 102,076,336 | 839 |
| 2014 | 103,767,130 | 842 |
| 2015 | 105,312,992 | 1,000 |
| 2016 | 106,735,719 | - |
| 2017 | 108,119,693 | 1,000 |
| 2018 | 109,465,287 | - |
| 2019 | 110,804,683 | 1,000 |
| 2020 | 112,081,264 | - |
| 2021 | 113,100,950 | - |
| 2022 | 113,964,338 | - |
| 2023 | 114,891,199 | - |
| 2024 | 115,843,670 | - |
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Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$518B
2024 |
n/a |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
24.1%
2025 |
n/a |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.93%
2024 |
n/a |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.25%
2023 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel |
157,000
2020 |
n/a |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.88%
2025 |
n/a |
| Unemployment rate |
2.41%
2023 |
n/a |
| Services, % of GDP |
63.2%
2024 |
n/a |
| Industry, % of GDP |
27.7%
2024 |
n/a |
| Economic freedom index |
60.6
2025 |
65
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
31.6%
2023 |
n/a |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.9%
2023 |
n/a |
| 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 |
n/a |
| Personal remittances received |
$40.3B
2024 |
n/a |
| International tourist arrivals |
1,483,000
2020 |
n/a |
| International tourism as share of exports |
3.46%
2020 |
n/a |
| Banked people share |
50.2%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
551 kg
2022 |
n/a |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$18.4
2022 |
n/a |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
161.3 megatons
2023 |
n/a |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.4 tons
2023 |
n/a |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
66.2%
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable energy use share |
28%
2021 |
n/a |
| 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 |
n/a |
| Hydroelectric share |
9.04%
2022 |
n/a |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Electricity access |
98%
2023 |
n/a |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
1.42%
2024 |
0.00001%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-160,373
2024 |
n/a |
| Urban population |
48.6%
2024 |
n/a |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
n/a |
| Average male height |
5.42 ft
2025 |
n/a |
| Average female height |
5.06 ft
2025 |
n/a |
| Quality of life index |
47.6
2025 |
76
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
33
2024 |
60
2025 |
| Higher education index |
54
2025 |
32
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.32
2019 |
0
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
12
2019 |
0.5
2025 |
| Visa free countries |
78
2025 |
150
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
98.5%
2020 |
100%
2013 |
| English speaking |
63.7%
2023 |
20%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
83.8%
2023 |
n/a |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$194.1
2023 |
n/a |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$86.1
2023 |
n/a |
| Life expectancy |
70.1 years
2025 |
83.3 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.09%
2023 |
n/a |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.79
2021 |
n/a |
| Age at first childbirth |
23.6 years
2025 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
84
2023 |
n/a |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
26.9
2023 |
n/a |
| Obesity rate |
8.96%
2022 |
n/a |
| Diabetes prevalence |
7.5%
2024 |
n/a |
| Air quality index |
53
2025 |
72
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
20.4%
2022 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
5.66 liters
2020 |
n/a |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.2%
2025 |
0.0000003%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
994 sq mi
2024 |
169.9 sq mi
2019 |
| Agricultural land area |
49,122 sq mi
2025 |
n/a |
| Forest area |
28,159 sq mi
2025 |
n/a |
| Roads length |
134,457 mi
2020 |
5.59 mi
2003 |
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