Which has more people, Pakistan or Philippines?

Pakistan has a population of 259,299,791 (5th of 235 countries) and Philippines has 117,724,471 (14th of 235).

How do Pakistan and Philippines compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Pakistan 67.8 (167th of 215), Philippines 69.9 (152nd of 215) among countries. Philippines ranks better.

How do Pakistan and Philippines compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Pakistan $6,573 (143rd of 184), Philippines $12,577 (119th of 184) among countries. Philippines ranks better.

Where does Pakistan beat Philippines most clearly?

Pakistan ranks far ahead on Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed Diabetes (Diabetes Rates by Country): 26.9% vs 66.7%; Amphetamine Use Rate (Drug Use by Country): 10.28 per 100k vs 193.84 per 100k; Opiate Use (Best Estimate) (Opiate Usage by Country): 1% vs 0.04%.

Where does Philippines beat Pakistan most clearly?

Philippines ranks far ahead on Real GDP Growth (Fastest Growing Economies): 6% vs 0.5%; EIU Political Participation Score (Democracy Index by Country): 8.33 vs 2.78; Daily Local Transport Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $8.00 vs $17.00.

Pakistan vs Philippines

Philippines comes out ahead of Pakistan on 350 of 550 statistics where one end is better, to 194 with 6 ties. Pakistan leads on Health. Philippines leads on Education, Population and Politics & Government and 8 more categories.

550 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 6 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Pakistan

Wins: 194
Avg. percentile: 42
Categories led: 1

Philippines

Wins: 350
Avg. percentile: 49
Categories led: 11

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Pakistan	Philippines
Population	259,299,791 5th of 235	117,724,471 14th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	67.8 167th of 215	69.9 152nd of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$6,573 143rd of 184	$12,577 119th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	5.42% 100th of 181	2.24% 21st of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	95.7% 150th of 214	94.8% 154th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	48.2 182nd of 195	21.7 131st of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$1,596 158th of 185	$4,171 124th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

EducationPhilippines · 10 statistics
PopulationPhilippines · 19 statistics
Politics & GovernmentPhilippines · 39 statistics
Tech & BusinessPhilippines · 21 statistics
CulturePhilippines · 69 statistics
EconomicsPhilippines · 78 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyPhilippines · 37 statistics
LawPhilippines · 8 statistics
EnvironmentPhilippines · 47 statistics
TravelPhilippines · 10 statistics
Crime & SafetyPhilippines · 43 statistics
HealthPakistan · 203 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

Statistic	Pakistan	Philippines
Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country	26.9% 16th of 214	66.7% 210th of 214
Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country	10.28 per 100k 1st of 204	193.84 per 100k 182nd of 204
Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies	0.5% tied 170th of 189	6% tied 13th of 189
EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	2.78 tied 141st of 165	8.33 tied 8th of 165
Opiate Use (Best Estimate)Opiate Usage by Country	1% 12th of 124	0.04% tied 110th of 124
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$17.00 tied 152nd of 231	$8.00 tied 5th of 231
% Annual ChangeDeforestation Rates by Country	-0.94% 145th of 167	0.5% tied 25th of 167
% Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country	0.44% tied 39th of 185	1.5% tied 167th of 185
Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country	4.69 per 10k 177th of 193	67.62 per 10k 46th of 193
Mortality, All - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country	69.8 per 100k 33rd of 182	112.9 per 100k 153rd of 182
Mean Speed ScoreRoad Quality by Country	86 42nd of 155	52 tied 140th of 155
% w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country	4.37% 126th of 184	2.85% 10th of 184
Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country	4.37 per 100k 139th of 202	2.85 per 100k 12th of 202
Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country	31.4% 211th of 211	7.5% tied 77th of 211
Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country	74.0% 50th of 171	87.3% 156th of 171
Total Population Literacy RateLiteracy Rate by Country	58.9% 171st of 187	98.5% 56th of 187
Mortality, Male - ASRCancer Rates by Country	68.8 per 100k 33rd of 183	129.3 per 100k 145th of 183
Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	2.1 per 100k 32nd of 183	11.5 per 100k tied 143rd of 183
LP Social CapitalLegatum Prosperity Index	123rd 123rd of 167	22nd 22nd of 167
Chlamydial Infection RateSTD Rates by Country	587 per 100k 2nd of 201	1,975 per 100k 123rd of 201
Literacy Rate - MaleLiteracy Rate by Country	69.1% 157th of 173	98.4% 53rd of 173
Mortality, Female - ASRCancer Rates by Country	70.8 per 100k 51st of 183	102.0 per 100k 161st of 183
Literacy Rate - FemaleLiteracy Rate by Country	48.5% 156th of 172	97.0% 53rd of 172
Government Response (higher is better)Countries that Still Have Slavery	37.0% tied 124th of 174	59.0% tied 20th of 174
EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country	13.8 tied 113th of 180	49.9 8th of 180
Lung Cancer Rate, ASR (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	2.3 per 100k tied 29th of 183	13.0 per 100k 134th of 183
LP Natural EnvironmentLegatum Prosperity Index	166th 166th of 167	71st 71st of 167
Nursing and Midwifery PersonnelDoctors per Capita by Country	5.23 per 10k 183rd of 195	52.87 per 10k 73rd of 195
Rate of Stabbing DeathsStabbing Deaths by Country	0.07 per 100k tied 72nd of 202	0.7 per 100k 188th of 202
Nurses and MidwivesNurses per Capita by Country	0.5 per 1k tied 175th of 192	4.8 per 1k 70th of 192

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Quick answers

Which is better, Pakistan or Philippines?: Philippines comes out ahead of Pakistan on 350 of 550 statistics where one end is better, to 194 with 6 ties. Pakistan leads on Health. Philippines leads on Education, Population and Politics & Government and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Pakistan or Philippines?: Pakistan has a population of 259,299,791 (5th of 235 countries) and Philippines has 117,724,471 (14th of 235).
How do Pakistan and Philippines compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Pakistan 67.8 (167th of 215), Philippines 69.9 (152nd of 215) among countries. Philippines ranks better.
How do Pakistan and Philippines compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Pakistan $6,573 (143rd of 184), Philippines $12,577 (119th of 184) among countries. Philippines ranks better.
Where does Pakistan beat Philippines most clearly?: Pakistan ranks far ahead on Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed Diabetes (Diabetes Rates by Country): 26.9% vs 66.7%; Amphetamine Use Rate (Drug Use by Country): 10.28 per 100k vs 193.84 per 100k; Opiate Use (Best Estimate) (Opiate Usage by Country): 1% vs 0.04%.
Where does Philippines beat Pakistan most clearly?: Philippines ranks far ahead on Real GDP Growth (Fastest Growing Economies): 6% vs 0.5%; EIU Political Participation Score (Democracy Index by Country): 8.33 vs 2.78; Daily Local Transport Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $8.00 vs $17.00.

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