Fast Facts
Population:84,765,000
Capital:Manila; 10,677,000
Area:300,000 square kilometers (115,831 square miles)
Language:Filipino (based on Tagalog), English, and 8 major dialects
Religion:Roman Catholic, Protestant, Muslim, Buddhist
Currency:Philippine peso
Life Expectancy:70
GDP per Capita:U.S. $4,600
Literacy Percent:96
Population:84,765,000
Capital:Manila; 10,677,000
Area:300,000 square kilometers (115,831 square miles)
Language:Filipino (based on Tagalog), English, and 8 major dialects
Religion:Roman Catholic, Protestant, Muslim, Buddhist
Currency:Philippine peso
Life Expectancy:70
GDP per Capita:U.S. $4,600
Literacy Percent:96