Population: 103,775,002 (July 2011 est.)
Languages spoken: Filipino, English
GDP (estimate): US$389.8 billion (2011 est.)
Average per capita income: $4100 (2011 est.)
Size of country: 300,000 sq km
Top five cities by population:
- Quezon City: 2,679,450
- Manila: 1,660,714
- Caloocan: 1,378,856
- Davao City: 1,363,337
- Cebu City: 798,809
Demographic information:
Average age:
Total population: 22.9 years
Male: 22.4 years
Female: 23.4 years
(2011 est.)
Average life expectancy:
Total population: 71.94 years
Male: 68.99 years
Female: 75.03 years
(2011 est.)
Biggest population group by age:
0-14 years: 34.6%
15-64 years: 61.1%
65 years and over: 4.3% (2011 est.)
Top 5 retail companies:
Mercury Drug corporation
Stores:700
Staff: 9000
Turnover: US$1.861 billion
SM Group
Stores: 182
Staff: 38,600
Turnover: US$1.7 billion
Jolibee Foods
Stores: 2510
Staff: 16,632
Turnover: US$1.510 billion
Puregold Price Club
Stores: 109
Staff: 17,899
Turnover: US$715 million
Philippines Seven corporation
Stores: 447
Staff: 1921
Turnover: US$254.46 million
Top five shopping centres by sqm:
- SM city North EDSA - Quezon city: 482,878 sqm
- SM Megamall - Mandaluyong 392,056 sqm
- SM Mall of Asia - Pasay 390,193 sqm
- SM Mall Cebu - Cebu city: 268,611 sqm
- Limketket - Cagayan: 250,152 sqm |
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