Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Philippines

Philippines: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 7.11 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
7.11
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
48th
of 175 countries
All-time high
7.11
in 2022
All-time low
1.31
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Philippines, 2012–2022

24682012201720222012: 1.32014: 22016: 2.72018: 3.32020: 6.12022: 7.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Philippines is 7.11, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 442.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Philippines peaked at 7.11 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.31, in 2012.

That places Philippines 48th out of 175 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand in Philippines, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 1.31
2014 2.01 +53.4%
2016 2.74 +36.3%
2018 3.34 +21.9%
2020 6.06 +81.4%
2022 7.11 +17.3%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 7.11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.71, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 7.11 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.15, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.35 1.31 3.34 4
2020s 6.58 6.06 7.11 2

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 45 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.48 compare
  2. 46 Eswatini 7.35 compare
  3. 47 Cameroon 7.13 compare
  4. 49 El Salvador 7.09 compare
  5. 50 Sao Tome and Principe 6.9 compare
  6. 51 Myanmar 6.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Philippines?
Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Philippines was 7.11 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 7.11 in 2022.
What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.31 in 2012.
How does Philippines rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
Philippines ranks 48th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 442.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 1,050 data points, 2012–2022
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