Eastern Asia vs Philippines: Jobs gap
Jobs gap over time
- Eastern Asia
- Philippines
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 74,293 against 2,498 in Philippines, a difference of 71,795.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 29.7 times Philippines's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 14th of 87 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87,466 | 2,934 | 84,532 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 81,725 | 2,839 | 78,886 | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 78,668 | 3,587 | 75,081 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher jobs gap, Eastern Asia or Philippines?
- Eastern Asia, at 74,293 against 2,498 in Philippines as of 2027.
- What is the difference in jobs gap between Eastern Asia and Philippines?
- 71,795, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Philippines?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Philippines rank globally for jobs gap?
- Eastern Asia ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 14th of 87 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Jobs gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. The jobs gap is defined as the sum of the unemployed, the potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.