Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Philippines instead of Luxembourg, you would:
Health
be 71.7% less likely to be obese
In Luxembourg, 22.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Philippines, that number is 6.4% of people as of 2016.
live 12.8 years less
In Luxembourg, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Philippines, that number is 70 years (67 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 48.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Luxembourg, 4.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Philippines, that number is 2.4% as of 2022.
pay a 26.6% lower top tax rate
Luxembourg has a top tax rate of 43.6% as of 2016. In Philippines, the top tax rate is 32.0% as of 2016.
make 92.7% less money
Luxembourg has a GDP per capita of $117,700 as of 2022, while in Philippines, the GDP per capita is $8,600 as of 2022.
Life
have 90.5% more children
In Luxembourg, there are approximately 11.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Philippines, there are 22.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 13.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Luxembourg, approximately 6.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Philippines, 78.0 women do as of 2020.
be 6.8 times more likely to die during infancy
In Luxembourg, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Philippines, on the other hand, 22.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 46.5% less likely to have internet access
In Luxembourg, approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Philippines, about 53.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 26.0% less on education
Luxembourg spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Philippines spends 3.7% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 12.1% less on healthcare
Luxembourg spends 5.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Philippines, that number is 5.1% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Administration des Contributions Directes, The World Factbook, Bureau of Internal Revenue.
Philippines: At a glance
How big is Philippines compared to Luxembourg? See an in-depth size comparison.