United States → Philippines
This score represents United States's relationship toward Philippines. The reverse direction is calculated separately and shown alongside it.
Current component scores
Component values run from −100 to +100 and are combined with the published weights.
2 documented factors produce the +58 security assessment.
Why this score?
- +38.4The 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty anchors the allianceBaseline rule · 2015
The 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty anchors the alliance.
- +20Leaders modernize the alliance and expand EDCAActive event · 2023
The leaders reaffirm treaty coverage and expand defence access, economic cooperation and regional coordination.
4 documented factors produce the +52 diplomacy assessment.
Why this score?
- +22.4One of the oldest U.S. alliances in AsiaBaseline rule · 2015
One of the oldest U.S. alliances in Asia.
- +12.8Presidents set maritime, economic and climate prioritiesBaseline rule · 2015
Presidents set maritime, economic and climate priorities.
- +6.4Sustained alliance consultation and implementation channelsBaseline rule · 2015
Sustained alliance consultation and implementation channels.
- +10Leaders modernize the alliance and expand EDCAActive event · 2023
The leaders reaffirm treaty coverage and expand defence access, economic cooperation and regional coordination.
3 documented factors produce the +40 economic assessment.
Why this score?
- +9.6Formal discussion of regional trade integrationBaseline rule · 2015
Formal discussion of regional trade integration.
- +20Bilateral trade thresholdBaseline rule · 2015
Reported trade activates the absolute methodology route using the latest observation available for this year.
- +10Leaders modernize the alliance and expand EDCAActive event · 2023
The leaders reaffirm treaty coverage and expand defence access, economic cooperation and regional coordination.
3 documented factors produce the -14 alignment assessment.
Why this score?
- +6.4Coordination through APEC, ASEAN and maritime lawBaseline rule · 2015
Coordination through APEC, ASEAN and maritime law.
- -30United Nations voting alignmentBaseline rule · 2015
A rolling three-year comparison of UN General Assembly votes activates the alignment threshold.
- +10Leaders modernize the alliance and expand EDCAActive event · 2023
The leaders reaffirm treaty coverage and expand defence access, economic cooperation and regional coordination.
1 documented factor produce the +10 disputes assessment.
Why this score?
- +9.6Durable cooperative bilateral orderBaseline rule · 2015
Durable cooperative bilateral order.
1 documented factor produce the +22 societal assessment.
Why this score?
- +22.4Exceptional historical and people-to-people linksBaseline rule · 2015
Exceptional historical and people-to-people links.
+23 in 2015 → +35 in 2026
The change is generated from sourced events and frozen scoring rules, not retrospective editorial adjustment.
3 points
United States → Philippines and Philippines → United States remain independent assessments.
View the reverse direction →Events affecting the current score
Leaders modernize the alliance and expand EDCA
The leaders reaffirm treaty coverage and expand defence access, economic cooperation and regional coordination.
This analytical score is not an objective fact, endorsement or prediction. Confidence reflects evidence coverage, while incomplete or unavailable observations remain explicit. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties rather than a meaningful ranking.
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