Canada vs Philippines: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 112 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Canada and Philippines: Philippines leads on Oil Imports (338,400) against Canada (1.09); Philippines leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (424,000) against Canada (2.44); Philippines leads on Oil Consumption (310,000) against Canada (2.21). Across 112 compared metrics, Canada wins on 59 and Philippines wins on 44.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 10 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇵🇭 PhilippinesShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)93.96 %83.77 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2023 est.)percent of population: 84% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score78.75 points49.57 points
Radios32.311.5
Televisions21.53.7
Waterways6363,219

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇵🇭 PhilippinesShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country47.01B $46.40B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.59T $508.85B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)1 %3.56 %
Coal Revenue0.080.07
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)3.2 %5.63 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.8 % of GDP4.4 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index79.671.3
Electricity Consumption522.278.3
Electricity Exports73.350
Electricity from Fossil Fuels2367
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants5617
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels90
Electricity from Other Renewables1216
Electricity Imports2.680
Electricity Installed Capacity143.522.13
Electricity Production649.686.59
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)311.6 USD per capita17.65 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient29.939.3
Gross Fixed Investment23.719.7
Gross National Saving20.824.3
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0 %5.6 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.4 %3.2 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP1.7 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption124.43.14
Natural Gas Exports83.960
Natural Gas Imports26.360
Natural Gas Production159.13.06
Natural Gas Proved Reserves2.0698.54
Oil Consumption2.21310,000
Oil Exports1.9360,460
Oil Imports1.09338,400
Oil Production3.4833,110
Oil Proved Reserves175.2138.5
Population Below Poverty Line9.4 people16.7 people
Public Debt61.339.9
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.5 USD5.7 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.45424,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports1.1226,710
Refined Petroleum Products Imports405,700211,400
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.01215,500
Remittances08.7
Revenue from Forest Resources0.080.18
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.2515.7
Taxes and Other Revenues13.814.1
Unemployment Rate6.5 %2.2 %

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇵🇭 PhilippinesShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-12.14M13.90M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions585.85156.23
Continental Shelf200to depth of exploitation;
Population Distributionvast majority of the population lives in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km (186 mi) of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Quebec and British Columbiapopulation concentrated in areas with good farmland; highest concentrations are northwest and south-central Luzon, the southeastern extension of Luzon, and the islands of the Visayan Sea, particularly Cebu and Negros; Manila is home to one eighth of the n
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country370 Cubic meters per year180 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources2.9479

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇵🇭 PhilippinesShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.16 %18.72 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)90.43219.77
Agricultural land559,597.6 sq. km127,070.8 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)202,080 km36,289 km
Dam capacity per capita20,790.38 cubic meters per inhabitant59.66 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land9,04516,270

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇵🇭 PhilippinesShare
Rule of Law Index by Country87.73 %41.02 %
Administrative Divisions1081
Independence14
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

10 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇵🇭 PhilippinesShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)13.0954.45
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.77.5
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)11.2 % of GDP5.1 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNA0.2 %
Hospital Bed Density2.6 people/sq km1 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)12 %84 %
Mean Age at First Birth29.423.6
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)29.4 %6.4 %
People Living With HIV/AIDSNA120,000
Underweight Children Under 5NA19.1

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇵🇭 PhilippinesShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)72,000157,000

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇵🇭 PhilippinesShare
Currently married (Percent)50.95 %54.6 %
Human Capital Index0.820.42
Life expectancy at birth85.29 years74.41 years
Median age of population40.75 years26.55 years
Population Change437,571 persons995,131.2 persons
Population density4.46 per sq. km392.31 per sq. km
Total population40.51M persons117.73M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.850.59
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsB-CAA
Birth Rate (%)9.12 %16.02 %
Contraceptive Prevalence RateNA54.1 %
Death Rate (%)7.75 %5.8 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.9 % of GDP3.6 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age9.19M persons32.33M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate22.8750.98
Learning-adjusted years of school12.01 years5.68 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother94.5 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population6.37 people14.67 people
Mean Male Height (cm)178.09163.23
Military Manpower at Military Age1620
Military Service Age and Obligation17some variations in age based on the branch of service, but generally 18-27 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; no conscription (2025) note: as of 2023, women made up about 8% of the active military; women have attended the Phili
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization76.27 %85.3 %
Physician Density2.82 people/sq km0.79 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.73 %0.74 %
Population living in slums1.2 %33.41 %
Total deaths326,297.8 persons682,198.6 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)75.87 %41.95 %
Total fertility rate1.3 per woman1.86 per woman
Total net-migration406,485.5 persons-176,245.9 persons
Under-five mortality rate4.43 per live births25.58 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇵🇭 PhilippinesShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.960.4
Airports1,459256
Civil Air Travel63653
Heliports506416

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