Arkansas is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America, whereas the Philippines is a country located in Southeast Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Arkansas and The Philippines regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Arkansas bigger than The Philippines?
The total area of Arkansas is 53,179 sq mi, and the total area of the Philippines is 120,000 sq mi. Arkansas is smaller than the Philippines by 66,821 sq mi. Arkansas is around 2.26 times smaller than the Philippines.
Area of Arkansas: 53,179 sq mi ( 137,732 km2 )
Area of the Philippines: 120,000 sq mi (300,000 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Arkansas as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,025,891.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of the Philippines as of 8th April 2022, is estimated to be around 112,209,826.
Here is some more data comparison between Arkansas and the Philippines.
The capital of Arkansas is Little Rock, and the capital city of the Philippines is Manila.
Official Languages
Arkansas: English
The Philippines: Filipino, English
Demonym(s)
Arkansas: Arkansan, Arkansawyer, Arkanite
The Philippines: Filipino
ISO 3166 Code
Arkansas: US-AR
The Philippines: PH
Human Development Index
HDI of Arkansas as of 2019: 0.886
HDI of the Philippines as of 2019: 0.718
Arkansas Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
The Philippines Time Zone:
UTC + 8 (The Philippine Standard Time)
The Philippines doesn’t observe daylight saving time.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Arkansas:
34° 53′ 37.68″ N, 92° 26′ 33.36″ W
Coordinates of the Philippines:
13° 0′ 0″ N, 122° 0′ 0″ E
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