Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: Female labor force by age

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.01 million people
in 2024
Philippines
1.02 million people
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
Philippines rank
11th

Female labor force by age over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.02 million people against 1.01 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 17,830 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 11th of 188 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 389,952 people 344,185 people 45,768 people Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 557,515 people 502,748 people 54,768 people Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 719,826 people 670,690 people 49,136 people Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 944,984 people 875,364 people 69,620 people Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force by age, Democratic Republic of Congo or Philippines?
Philippines, at 1.02 million people against 1.01 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in female labor force by age between Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
17,830 people, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines rank globally for female labor force by age?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 11th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force by age
Unit
people
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed).