Philippines predictions for 2040

Read 11 predictions about Philippines in 2040, a year that will see this country experience significant change in its politics, economics, technology, culture, and environment. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.

Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A trend intelligence consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends in foresight. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.

International relations predictions for Philippines in 2040

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Politics predictions for Philippines in 2040

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Government predictions for Philippines in 2040

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Economy predictions for Philippines in 2040

Economy related predictions to impact Philippines in 2040 include:

  • The nation is now predominantly middle class as per capita income reaches at least $11,000 across the Philippines this year. Likelihood 50%1
  • The Philippines joins Asian tigers Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and China as one of the few nations to triple gross domestic product per capita in just two decades. Likelihood 40%1
  • Now that most Filipinos earn a monthly income of USD $2,300 and are achieving both home and car ownership, the nation is on track to meet middle-class status this year. Likelihood 40%1
  • The Philippines now classifies as an economic outperformer after achieving a 5.3% average annual GDP growth over the past 20 years. Likelihood 60%1

Technology predictions for Philippines in 2040

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Culture predictions for Philippines in 2040

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Defense predictions for in 2040

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Infrastructure predictions for Philippines in 2040

Infrastructure related predictions to impact Philippines in 2040 include:

  • Increased nuclear energy development over the past 20 years now meets much of the Philippines' energy demand, which has tripled since 2019. Likelihood 50%1
  • Philippines considering nuclear energy.Link

Environment predictions for Philippines in 2040

Environment related predictions to impact Philippines in 2040 include:

  • Large-scale energy development projects help the Philippines become less dependent on oil imports, especially as the country's energy demand increases four-fold since 2019 this year. Likelihood 40%1

Science predictions for Philippines in 2040

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Health predictions for Philippines in 2040

Health related predictions to impact Philippines in 2040 include:

  • Domestic life expectancy rises to 74.2 this year, but the Philippines still falls to 132nd place globally in life expectancy, down from 129th in 2016 global ranking. Likelihood 60%1
  • Cervical cancer becomes a thing of the past with zero new cases this year, all thanks to the implementation of the National Integrated Cancer Control Act passed in 2019. Likelihood 60%1
  • Cervical cancer-free Philippines by 2040.Link
  • Pinoys’ average lifespan will rise to 74 in 2040, but PHL will drop in global rankings — study.Link

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January 7, 2022. Last updated January 7, 2020.

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