Philippines is around the same size as New Mexico.

New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, making Philippines 95.45% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (112.5 million more people live in Philippines).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Mexico vs. Philippines uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.