Middle income vs Philippines: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Middle income
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 76.4% against 38.4% in Middle income, a difference of 38.0%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 2.0 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Philippines ahead.
Middle income ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.5% | 70.3% | 39.8% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 39.9% | 74.6% | 34.7% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 55.8% | 18.8% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 72.3% | 39.6% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 81.1% | 41.5% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Middle income or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 76.4% against 38.4% in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Middle income and Philippines?
- 38.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Philippines?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Middle income and Philippines rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Middle income ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 6th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.