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Philippines

The Philippines's best placing is 4th of 151 for coastline.

Best placing: #4Coastline
Top 10 placings: 1 / 17
Population: 116.8 million
Land area: 298,170 km²

Every ranking

Best placings first. The bar shows how far up the ranking the Philippines is.

Coastline

#4 of 151

36,289 km of coastline

2nd in Asia · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Population

#14 of 195

116,786,962 people

7th in Asia · World Bank · 2025

Rainfall

#18 of 179

2,348 mm of precipitation per year

6th in Asia · World Bank · 2022

Population by area

#21 of 194

391.68 people per km²

World Bank · 2025

Airports

#27 of 193

256 airports

5th in Asia · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

GDP

#32 of 182

487,086,123,720 US$ (current prices)

12th in Asia · World Bank · 2025

Forest

#62 of 194

72,933 km² of forest

14th in Asia · World Bank · 2023

Airports by area

#64 of 191

8.59 airports per 10,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Land area

#71 of 194

298,170 km² of land

21st in Asia · World Bank · 2023

Forest by area

#112 of 194

24.5 % of land area covered by forest

World Bank · 2023

GDP per person

#121 of 182

4,171 GDP per person (US$)

World Bank · 2025

Airports per person

#137 of 192

2.19 airports per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Forest per person

#151 of 194

0.0006 km² of forest per person

World Bank · 2023

Land area per person

#174 of 194

0.003 km² of land per person

World Bank · 2023

Railways

#129 of 135

77 km of railway

34th in Asia · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2017

Railways by area

#132 of 133

0.26 km of railway per 1,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2017

Railways per person

#134 of 134

0.66 km of railway per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2017

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