Philippines

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Philippines
Misc
Country CodePH
Geography
Area (sq km)300,000
Coastline (km)36,289
Highest Point (m)2,954 (Mount Apo)
Average Elevation (m)442
People
Population105,893,381
Median Age23.70
Growth Rate1.55 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)23.40
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)6.10
Urban Population46.90 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth22.80
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)114.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)20.90
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)4.70 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)1.28
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)1.00
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)6.40 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)2.70 %
School life (years)13
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)8.90 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)877.200 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)6.70 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)8,400
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)24.30 %

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