Philippines vs Southern Asia: Lower-middle income: Employment

Philippines
46,938
in 2023
Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
760,386
in 2025
Philippines rank
14th
Southern Asia: Lower-middle income rank
13th

Employment over time

  • Philippines
  • Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197119982025

How they compare

Southern Asia: Lower-middle income currently reports 760,386 against 46,938 in Philippines, a difference of 713,448.

That makes Southern Asia: Lower-middle income's figure about 16.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Southern Asia: Lower-middle income has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 14th and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 13th of 174 countries.

Southern Asia: Lower-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Southern Asia: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 12,007 518,473 506,465 Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
2010s 39,734 609,567 569,834 Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
2020s 43,303 688,128 644,825 Southern Asia: Lower-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment, Philippines or Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
Southern Asia: Lower-middle income, at 760,386 against 46,938 in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment between Philippines and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
713,448, with Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income rank globally for employment?
Philippines ranks 14th and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 13th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
Last refreshed