Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 6.21 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Philippines, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Philippines stood at 6.21. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Philippines peaked at 6.21 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.83, in 2011.
That places Philippines 56th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.34 | 4.83 | 6.01 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.94 | 5.52 | 6.21 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -13.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,066 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 15.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 474.84 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,066 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 57.51 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.79 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 31.17 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 4.19 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Philippines?
- Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Philippines was 6.21 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 6.21 in 2025.
- What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.83 in 2011.
- How does Philippines rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
- Philippines ranks 56th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.