Luxembourg vs Philippines: Labor force participation rate

Luxembourg
61.5%
in 2025
Philippines
61.4%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
94th
Philippines rank
96th

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Philippines
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 61.5% against 61.4% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 94th and Philippines ranks 96th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 51.6% 61.4% 9.7% Philippines
2000s 54.7% 61.3% 6.6% Philippines
2010s 58.7% 61.0% 2.3% Philippines
2020s 61.2% 59.5% 1.8% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, Luxembourg or Philippines?
Luxembourg, at 61.5% against 61.4% in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Luxembourg and Philippines?
0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Philippines?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Philippines rank globally for labor force participation rate?
Luxembourg ranks 94th and Philippines ranks 96th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).