How does the Philippines compare in governance performance among its peers in the region?
The Philippines ranked 129th out of 208 countries in the 2026 published by the . On a scale of 0 to 1, where a higher score indicates strong organizational governance, the country scored 0.4507 and classi铿乪d as 鈥渦nsatisfactory,鈥 signaling signi铿乧ant institutional and regulatory weaknesses that raise investment risk. The index highlights a consistent link between governance quality and a country鈥檚 ability to attract investment. It assesses political, economic, and institutional governance based on .
