Philippines vs Singapore: country risk compared

Philippines currently carries the higher assessed risk (6.1 vs 2.9 on the RegActions 0-10 scale), driven by higher AML/CFT effectiveness risk (8.2 vs 4.5).

🇵🇭 Philippines (6.1/10, High) vs 🇸🇬 Singapore (2.9/10, Lower).

Side by side

IndicatorPhilippinesSingapore
RegActions risk score6.1/10 (High)2.9/10 (Lower)
FATF statusNot currently listedNot currently listed
Sanctions postureNo listed programme identifiedNo listed programme identified
Governance: rule of law (WGI risk)4.8/101.1/10
Corruption (CPI)32/100 (rank #120)84/100 (rank #3)
EU tax list (Annex I)Not listedNot listed
Egmont FIU memberYesYes
Last FATF mutual evaluation20192026
BO registerPublic (live since 2018)Restricted (live since 2020)

FATF mutual evaluations

  • Philippines: last mutual evaluation 2019 · report
  • Singapore: last mutual evaluation 2026 · report

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Active methodology 3.1.0; Philippines is complete with medium confidence and Singapore is complete with high confidence. FATF listings and sanctions are shown as regulatory overlays; CPI and enforcement volume are contextual, not score inputs. Scoring methodology.