Philippines

Population (million)101.83 [2011]
Urban population (%)49.00 [2010]
Labor force (million)38.900 [2010]
ICT sector workforce (million) 
Median age (years)22.9 [2011]
GDP (PPP) USD billion353.20 [2010]
GDP - per capita (PPP) USD3,500 [2010]
Exchange rates (1 USD = )45.110 Philippine pesos (PHP) [2010]
Electricity - consumption (billion kWh)54.4 [2009]
Telecommunication services revenue 
Trade in ICT goods 
ICT industry Revenue 
ICT investment  
R&D expenditure by ICT industries 
Telephones - main lines (million)6.783 [2010]
Telephones - mobile cellular (million)92.227 [2010]
Internet hosts (million)0.395 [2010]
Internet users (million)8.278 [2009]
Broadband Users (million) 
Fixed Internet subscribers (million)3.600 [2009]
Broadband subscribers (fixed&mobile) (million)11.108 [2009]
Business use of broadband 
Personal Computers (million)6.300 [2006]
Households with a home computer (million) 

Area (sq km)300,000
Climatetropical marine; northeast monsoon (November to April); southwest monsoon (May to October)
Ethnic groupsTagalog 28.1%, Cebuano 13.1%, Ilocano 9%, Bisaya/Binisaya 7.6%, Hiligaynon Ilonggo 7.5%, Bikol 6%, Waray 3.4%, other 25.3% (2000 census)
ReligionsRoman Catholic 80.9%, Muslim 5%, Evangelical 2.8%, Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%, Aglipayan 2%, other Christian 4.5%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.6%, none 0.1% (2000 census)

Note: PPP - Purchasing Power Parity;
Source: The World Factbook; UNCTAD; INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION;


Source: The World Factbook