The record in plain text — overall score, categories, strengths and risks, momentum, resilience, strategic position, and diagnostics.
Strongest on Quality of Life (75/100) — sharpest risk, innovation weakness.
| Category | Score | Key driver |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 51/100 | GDP Growth |
| Governance | 45/100 | Dispute Resolution Score |
| Quality of Life | 75/100 | Literacy Rate |
| Innovation | 43/100 | AI Readiness |
| Stability | 49/100 | Stability Trend |
Derived — composites of sourced indicators. Full audit trail in Data Provenance below.
| Signal | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| National Momentum | +1 | now 51, versus 50 three years ago, across 5 categories |
| Resilience | 50/100 | Pandemic 56 · Banking Crisis 48 · War / Conflict 42 · Natural Disaster 55 |
| Strategic Position | 48/100 | Demographics 80 · Resources 24 · Stability 49 · Education 65 · Technology 43 · Geopolitics 24 |
The Philippines scores 53 (weak) overall on NationsHelm's index. Momentum: up 1 point versus three years ago (now 51). Its strongest area is Quality of Life (75/100). The risk drawing attention: Innovation weakness.
All 192 tracked indicators — 110 sourced, 82 derived — each with its exact source, series code, and refresh cadence. The complete source-by-source catalog is on the methodology page.
Full catalog →Per-indicator sources are always public on the methodology page — Analyst assembles the complete ledger in context.
The Philippines scores 53 out of 100 overall on NationsHelm's index (weak) — the unweighted mean of its sourced category scores. Its strongest area is Quality of Life (75/100) and its weakest is Innovation (43/100).
The Philippines' Stability score is 49 out of 100 (weak), blended from World Bank governance indicators, V-Dem and UCDP conflict data.
The Philippines' Economy score is 51 out of 100 (weak), derived from World Bank, IMF and ILO indicators.
The Philippines' Quality of Life score is 75 out of 100 (strong), covering safety, healthcare, education, basic living conditions, environment and living conditions context from sourced indicators.
The Philippines' Governance score is 45 out of 100 (weak), from World Bank governance indicators and V-Dem democracy data.
The Philippines' Innovation score is 43 out of 100 (weak), from World Bank connectivity and business indicators, WIPO patent data and the Oxford Insights Government AI Readiness Index.
On NationsHelm's momentum read, the Philippines is up 1 point versus three years ago — 51 now, from 50 — across the 5 categories with time-series coverage.
The Philippines' defining asset is GDP growth, while its sharpest risk is innovation weakness — patent Applications 4.23 per million — the category's weakest input (0/100).
The Philippines' Strategic Position score is 48 out of 100 (weak), weighing demographics, resources, stability, education, technology and geopolitics — each component sourced or derived, with unsourced components dropped rather than counted as zero.
On NationsHelm's Opportunity Index, the Philippines scores 48 out of 100 for Invest In — one of its three vectors, alongside Start a Business and Emigrate To, with a Resilience score of 50/100. Every input is sourced, so treat it as a starting map, not advice.