Japan vs Philippines: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Japan
- Philippines
How they compare
Japan currently reports 39,428 against 34,144 in Philippines, a difference of 5,284.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,386 | 15,968 | 22,418 | Japan |
| 2000s | 43,141 | 21,073 | 22,068 | Japan |
| 2010s | 44,416 | 27,053 | 17,364 | Japan |
| 2020s | 40,685 | 33,140 | 7,545 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Japan or Philippines?
- Japan, at 39,428 against 34,144 in Philippines as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Japan and Philippines?
- 5,284, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Philippines?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Japan and Philippines rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Japan ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.