Map of Philippines
Geography
An island country consisting of >7,600 islands.
Total Land Area
300,000 sq km/120,000 sq mi
Three Main Geographical Divisions
Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
Capital Manila
GDP in US$ (Billion)
Economy
Currency Philippine Peso
Php 52.38/US$ (April 30, 2022)
Major Economic Sectors
Agriculture 10%, Industry 29%, Services 61%
Business Process Outsourcing is a key industry.
Official Language
Filipino, English
Literacy Rate
96% (2018) for adults 15 years old and above.
GDP Growth (%)
Population
110 million (2021 est.)
Young population. 58% is below 30 years old.
Urban Population 47%
Labor Force Participation Rate
Below the 66% average in ASEAN.
Labor force by Sector
Agriculture 24%
Industrial 19%
Services 57%
GDP Per Capita
US$ ‘000
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