Catholic Church is set to beatify Carlo Acutis (1991-2006) who spent the last year of his life creating a website reporting on eucharistic miracles around the world. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8424653/London-born-computer-genius-died-leukaemia-aged-15-moves-closer-saint.html

Considering how Catholic the Philippines is, it is striking that the two Filipinos who have been made saints have barely documented lives; the only evidence really that either of them existed was the account of their deaths as martyrs.

In the case of Pedro Calungsod, there isn't even conclusive evidence that someone by that name actually existed; all that is known that on that day in Guam when the priest San Vitores was killed, he was with a Filipino whose name might have been Pedro who was also killed.

Yet relatively speaking, it is easier to advance the canonization of those who die as martyrs, as all you need to prove is that they were killed because of their faith; it does not matter what kind of lives they had lived before they died. Or seemingly, even if they lived at all