Country size comparison
compared to
Philippines is around the same size as New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, making Philippines 12% larger than New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (109.5 million more people live in Philippines).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Zealand vs. Philippines uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Try dragging the outline to reposition.
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Quality of Life Comparison · 11 statistics
Make 5.0 times more money in New Zealand
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
New Zealand is 3.0 times more expensive than Philippines overall
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Moving from Philippines to New Zealand · OECD 2023
38,838 people moved from Philippines to New Zealand.
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