The Philippines is a Southeast Asian archipelago of over 7,600 islands and the only predominantly Christian nation in Asia. Known for world-class beaches in Palawan.
Filipino, English
These figures are calculated from the data on this page and compared with the other 195 countries Beelad covers.
| Population density | 336 people per km² rank 26 of 196 (highest first); the average across all 196 countries is 60 per km² |
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| Share of world population | 1.4 % world total: 8,091,734,930 (UN, 1 July 2023) |
| Share of Asia | 2.4% of its people, 1.1% of its land area |
| Area in square miles | 132,183 1 km² = 0.386 sq mi |
| Closest in size | Congo (Republic) (342,000 km²) |
| Closest in population | Egypt (114,535,772 people) |
Philippines is the only country in our list that uses PHP.