Which has more people, Philippines or Uganda?

Philippines has a population of 117,724,471 (14th of 235 countries) and Uganda has 52,761,469 (30th of 235).

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

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Philippines 69.9 (152nd of 215), Uganda 68.5 (164th of 215) among countries. Philippines ranks better.

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

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Philippines $12,577 (119th of 184), Uganda $3,488 (168th of 184) among countries. Philippines ranks better.

Where does Philippines beat Uganda most clearly?

Philippines ranks far ahead on Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $34.00 vs $73.00; % Annual Change (Deforestation Rates by Country): 0.5% vs -1.61%; Gonococcal Infection Rate (STD Rates by Country): 97.71 per 100k vs 1,739 per 100k.

Where does Uganda beat Philippines most clearly?

Uganda ranks far ahead on Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births) (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 102.9 vs 107.7; Exposure (Natural Disaster Risk by Country): 0.23 vs 39.99; Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Both Sexes) (Lung Cancer Rates by Country): 2.6 per 100k vs 21.3 per 100k.

Philippines vs Uganda

Philippines comes out ahead of Uganda on 313 of 504 statistics where one end is better, to 186 with 5 ties. Philippines leads on Tech & Business, Education and Travel and 8 more categories. Uganda leads on Environment and Health.

504 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 5 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Philippines

Wins: 313
Avg. percentile: 51
Categories led: 11

Uganda

Wins: 186
Avg. percentile: 44
Categories led: 2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Philippines	Uganda
Population	117,724,471 14th of 235	52,761,469 30th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	69.9 152nd of 215	68.5 164th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$12,577 119th of 184	$3,488 168th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	2.24% 21st of 181	2.75% 31st of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	94.8% 154th of 214	55.3% tied 191st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	21.7 131st of 195	35.9 165th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$4,171 124th of 185	$1,206 166th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessPhilippines · 20 statistics
EducationPhilippines · 9 statistics
TravelPhilippines · 10 statistics
PopulationPhilippines · 19 statistics
CulturePhilippines · 70 statistics
Politics & GovernmentPhilippines · 39 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningPhilippines · 3 statistics
LawPhilippines · 6 statistics
EconomicsPhilippines · 75 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyPhilippines · 34 statistics
Crime & SafetyPhilippines · 46 statistics
EnvironmentUganda · 47 statistics
HealthUganda · 205 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Philippines	Uganda
Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births)Most Dangerous Countries for Women	107.7 tied 188th of 198	102.9 tied 17th of 198
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$34.00 10th of 231	$73.00 tied 194th of 231
% Annual ChangeDeforestation Rates by Country	0.5% tied 25th of 167	-1.61% 156th of 167
ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country	39.99 190th of 193	0.23 tied 45th of 193
Gonococcal Infection RateSTD Rates by Country	97.71 per 100k 50th of 201	1,739 per 100k 199th of 201
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit	$72.00 tied 11th of 231	$144 tied 175th of 231
Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Both Sexes)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	21.3 per 100k 154th of 184	2.6 per 100k tied 24th of 184
Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country	193.84 per 100k 182nd of 204	36.28 per 100k 40th of 204
Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Males)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	33.6 per 100k 151st of 184	3.1 per 100k tied 21st of 184
Global Innovation Index Business Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries	37th 37th of 132	129th 128th of 132
Partner ViolenceMost Dangerous Countries for Women	5.9% tied 51st of 198	26.1% 187th of 198
World Risk IndexNatural Disaster Risk by Country	46.56 193rd of 193	2.81 65th of 193
Lung Cancer Rate, ASR (Males)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	37.7 per 100k 145th of 184	3.5 per 100k tied 23rd of 184
EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	8.33 tied 8th of 165	3.89 tied 113th of 165
Male Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country	34.9% tied 121st of 167	9.9% tied 13th of 167
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	6,636 per 100k 134th of 204	1,982 per 100k 5th of 204
Male Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country	30.8% 121st of 166	8.7% 18th of 166
Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN)Most Homophobic Countries	114th 45th best of 157	16th 16th worst of 157
Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country	49.529 118th of 181	76.566 8th of 181
Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country	46.3% 129th of 186	67.7% 16th of 186
Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country	34.9% tied 114th of 167	11.5% 14th of 167
Lung Cancer Rate, ASR Both SexesLung Cancer Rates by Country	24.0 per 100k tied 135th of 184	3.0 per 100k tied 27th of 184
Happy Planet Index ScoreHappy Planet Index by Country	49.0 21st of 147	30.7 tied 106th of 147
% of Population at High Flood RiskFlooding by Country	29.0% 170th of 185	12.9% tied 63rd of 185
Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Crude MalesLung Cancer Rates by Country	26.0 per 100k 113th of 184	1.1 per 100k tied 8th of 184
Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Males)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	29.4 per 100k 113th of 184	1.2 per 100k tied 10th of 184
Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022Inventions by Country	2,602 68th of 169	5 tied 161st of 169
Patent Grants (Abroad) 1980-2022Inventions by Country	1,302 64th of 192	8 tied 167th of 192
STD Rate FemaleSTD Rates by Country	16,616 per 100k 71st of 201	34,887 per 100k 180th of 201
Total STD RateSTD Rates by Country	14,263 per 100k 80th of 201	28,083 per 100k 189th of 201

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Quick answers

Which is better, Philippines or Uganda?: Philippines comes out ahead of Uganda on 313 of 504 statistics where one end is better, to 186 with 5 ties. Philippines leads on Tech & Business, Education and Travel and 8 more categories. Uganda leads on Environment and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Philippines or Uganda?: Philippines has a population of 117,724,471 (14th of 235 countries) and Uganda has 52,761,469 (30th of 235).
How do Philippines and Uganda compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Philippines 69.9 (152nd of 215), Uganda 68.5 (164th of 215) among countries. Philippines ranks better.
How do Philippines and Uganda compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Philippines $12,577 (119th of 184), Uganda $3,488 (168th of 184) among countries. Philippines ranks better.
Where does Philippines beat Uganda most clearly?: Philippines ranks far ahead on Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $34.00 vs $73.00; % Annual Change (Deforestation Rates by Country): 0.5% vs -1.61%; Gonococcal Infection Rate (STD Rates by Country): 97.71 per 100k vs 1,739 per 100k.
Where does Uganda beat Philippines most clearly?: Uganda ranks far ahead on Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births) (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 102.9 vs 107.7; Exposure (Natural Disaster Risk by Country): 0.23 vs 39.99; Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Both Sexes) (Lung Cancer Rates by Country): 2.6 per 100k vs 21.3 per 100k.

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