The Philippines’ coastline is 5 times as long as Türkiye’s

Philippines: 36,289 km (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 7,200 km (2026 edition)

Türkiye’s highest peak towers 2,183 m above the Philippines’

Philippines: 2,954 m (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 5,137 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 50% of Türkiye, versus 43% of the Philippines

Philippines: 42.7% (2024) · Türkiye: 50.2% (2024)

The Philippines has 36% more people than Türkiye

Philippines: 117 million (2025) · Türkiye: 85.9 million (2025)

The Philippines is 3.5 times as densely populated as Türkiye

Philippines: 392 per km² (2025) · Türkiye: 112 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Türkiye is 7.2 years older than in the Philippines

Philippines: 25.3 years (2023) · Türkiye: 32.5 years (2023)

Women in the Philippines have 0.4 more children on average than in Türkiye

Philippines: 1.89 children per woman (2024) · Türkiye: 1.48 children per woman (2024)

11% of people in Türkiye are 65 or older, versus 5.7% in the Philippines

Philippines: 5.7% (2025) · Türkiye: 10.6% (2025)

Türkiye hosts 3,150 times as many refugees per resident as the Philippines

Philippines: 0.0088 per 1,000 (2025) · Türkiye: 27.8 per 1,000 (2025)

Türkiye has produced 0.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, the Philippines 0.1

Philippines: 0.1 (2026) · Türkiye: 0.5 (2026)

The Philippines has 2 official languages, Türkiye 1

Philippines: 2 (2026) · Türkiye: 1 (2026)

Türkiye’s economy is 3.3 times the size of the Philippines’

Philippines: $487 billion (2025) · Türkiye: $1.6 trillion (2025)

Türkiye produces 3.6 times as much per person as the Philippines

Philippines: Int$12,577 (2025) · Türkiye: Int$45,289 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Türkiye than in the Philippines (Gini 4.4 points higher)

Philippines: 39.3 (2023) · Türkiye: 43.7 (2023)

5.3% of people in the Philippines live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.2% in Türkiye

Philippines: 5.3% (2023) · Türkiye: 0.2% (2023)

Unemployment is 8.5% in Türkiye, versus 2.2% in the Philippines

Philippines: 2.2% (2025) · Türkiye: 8.5% (2025)

Türkiye spends 1.9% of its GDP on the military, the Philippines 1.3%

Philippines: 1.3% (2025) · Türkiye: 1.9% (2025)

Türkiye’s central government collects 18% of GDP in tax, the Philippines’ 14%

Philippines: 14.4% (2024) · Türkiye: 17.6% (2024)

Türkiye’s price level (US = 100) is 1.2× the Philippines’

Philippines: 33% (2025) · Türkiye: 41% (2025)

Türkiye spends 2.8 times as much on health per person as the Philippines

Philippines: $194 (2023) · Türkiye: $548 (2023)

A baby in the Philippines is 2.7 times as likely to die before turning one as in Türkiye

Philippines: 21.7 per 1,000 (2024) · Türkiye: 8 per 1,000 (2024)

Türkiye has 2.8 times as many doctors per person as the Philippines

Philippines: 0.8 per 1,000 (2021) · Türkiye: 2.2 per 1,000 (2022)

Türkiye has 3.1 times as many hospital beds per person as the Philippines

Philippines: 1 per 1,000 (2021) · Türkiye: 3.1 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Türkiye is 19% higher than in the Philippines

Philippines: 3.1 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 3.7 per 100k (2023)

30% of adults in Türkiye are obese, versus 9.7% in the Philippines

Philippines: 9.7% (2024) · Türkiye: 30.5% (2024)

31% of adults in Türkiye smoke, versus 20% in the Philippines

Philippines: 19.9% (2024) · Türkiye: 31.1% (2024)

People in the Philippines rate their lives 0.91 points higher than in Türkiye

Philippines: 6.21 (2025) · Türkiye: 5.30 (2025)

Adults in the Philippines drink 2.8 times as much alcohol as in Türkiye

Philippines: 6.1 litres (2023) · Türkiye: 2.2 litres (2023)

Türkiye has 47% more meat per person than the Philippines

Philippines: 33.6 kg (2023) · Türkiye: 49.4 kg (2023)

Türkiye has 909 kcal more food per person per day than the Philippines

Philippines: 2,983 kcal (2023) · Türkiye: 3,892 kcal (2023)

Workers in the Philippines put in 349 more hours a year than in Türkiye

Philippines: 2,096 hours (2023) · Türkiye: 1,747 hours (2023)

Adults in the Philippines went to school 0.99 year longer than in Türkiye

Philippines: 10 years (2023) · Türkiye: 9 years (2023)

Türkiye welcomed 25 times as many tourists per resident as the Philippines (2019)

Philippines: 0.02 (2022) · Türkiye: 0.59 (2022)

Türkiye has 16 more World Heritage sites than the Philippines (22 against 6)

Philippines: 6 (2026) · Türkiye: 22 (2026)

Türkiye has won 111 Olympic medals, the Philippines 18

Philippines: 18 (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 111 (2026 edition)

90% of people in Türkiye are online, versus 67% in the Philippines

Philippines: 67% (2024) · Türkiye: 90% (2025)

Home internet in Türkiye is 24% faster than in the Philippines

Philippines: 166 Mbps (2026) · Türkiye: 205 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Türkiye have electricity, versus 95% in the Philippines

Philippines: 94.8% (2024) · Türkiye: 100% (2024)

89% of people in Türkiye live in cities, versus 56% in the Philippines

Philippines: 56% (2025) · Türkiye: 89% (2025)

The Philippines has 115 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Türkiye 108

Philippines: 115 (2024) · Türkiye: 108 (2024)

Türkiye’s railway network is 21 times as long as the Philippines’

Philippines: 509 km (2016) · Türkiye: 10,546 km (2021)

Airlines from Türkiye fly 4.1 times as many passengers per resident as those from the Philippines

Philippines: 0.36 (2023) · Türkiye: 1.47 (2023)

Forest covers 29% of Türkiye, but only 25% of the Philippines

Philippines: 24.8% (2024) · Türkiye: 29.5% (2024)

The average person in Türkiye emits 3.9 times as much CO₂ as someone in the Philippines

Philippines: 1.5 t (2024) · Türkiye: 5.9 t (2024)

43% of Türkiye’s electricity is renewable, versus 23% in the Philippines

Philippines: 23.3% (2025) · Türkiye: 43.3% (2025)

The air in Türkiye carries 11% more fine dust than in the Philippines

Philippines: 23.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Türkiye: 25.6 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 35% more likely to be murdered in the Philippines than in Türkiye

Philippines: 4.3 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 3.2 per 100k (2023)

Roads in the Philippines are 20% deadlier than in Türkiye

Philippines: 13.8 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 11.5 per 100k (2023)

The Philippines is on average 13.7 °C warmer than Türkiye

Philippines: 26.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 12.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

The Philippines gets 4.4 times as much rain as Türkiye

Philippines: 3,001 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 680 mm (2016–2025 avg)