🚩 Flag of Philippines • live waving render
Asia — South-Eastern Asia
UN Member
Independent
Drives right
🇵🇭 Philippines
Republic of the Philippines
aka Pilipinas — endonym
114.1M
Population
World #12
342,353 km²
Land Area
World #65
$497.5 billion
GDP (USD)
World #33
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Did You Know?
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Philippines is the world's #12 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #65 globally by land area — covering about 0.23% of Earth's total landmass.
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It has no land borders — an island nation surrounded entirely by water.
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2 languages are officially recognised here.
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Its economy ranks #33 worldwide with a GDP of $497.5 billion USD.
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Population density is 333.4 people per km² — world rank #39.
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The calendar week officially starts on Sunday here.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Manila
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Phone Code
+63
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Internet TLD
.ph
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Nationality
Philippine, Filipino
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Week Starts
Sunday
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ISO Codes
PH / PHL / 608
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Coordinates
13.00°, 122.00°
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Driving Side
Right-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
$497.5 billion USD
World rank #33 of 188 tracked economies
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GDP per Capita
$4,359
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
333.4 /km²
World density rank #39
₱
Philippine peso
PHP • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
114,123,600
World rank #12 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
2
English • Filipino
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Demonym
Filipino
What its people are called
🗣️ English
🗣️ Filipino
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
342,353 km²
0.23% of Earth's landmass • World #65
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Land Borders
0 countries
🏝️ Island — no land borders
Timezones (1)
UTC+08:00
Asia/Manila
PHT — Philippine Time
“Philippines” Around the World
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Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
PH
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ISO Alpha-3
PHL
3️⃣
ISO Numeric
608
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Status
officially-assigned
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Postal Format
####
e.g. regex: ^(\d{4})$
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WikiData ID
Q928
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Also Spelled As
PH • Republic of the Philippines • Repúblika ng Pilipinas
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