Mexico vs Philippines: Employment
Mexico
60,712
in 2026
Philippines
46,938
in 2023
Mexico rank
11th
Philippines rank
14th
Employment over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 60,712 against 46,938 in Philippines, a difference of 13,774.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Philippines's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 14th of 174 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,538 | 25,842 | 7,695 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 40,747 | 12,007 | 28,739 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 50,633 | 39,734 | 10,899 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 55,929 | 43,303 | 12,626 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Mexico or Philippines?
- Mexico, at 60,712 against 46,938 in Philippines as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment between Mexico and Philippines?
- 13,774, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for employment?
- Mexico ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 14th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.